Major Principles of Media Law, 2010 Edition

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Edition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2009-08-10
Publisher(s): Wadsworth Publishing
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Summary

MAJOR PRINCIPLES OF MEDIA LAW is a comprehensive and current summary of media law. The text is revised every year to include the most recent developments in communication law through the end of the Supreme Court's term. Each August, a new edition is available for fall classes, with recent developments through July 1 fully integrated into the text, not added as an appendix or separate supplement.

Table of Contents

Preface
Table of Cases
The American Legal System
The Legacy of Freedom
Modern Prior Restraints
Libel and Slander
The Right of Privacy
Copyrights and Trademarks
Fair Trial-Free Press Conflicts
Newsgatherer's Privilege
Freedom of Information
Obscenity and the Law
Regulation of Electronic Media
Media Ownership Issues
Advertising and the Law
Freedom of the Student Press
Selected Excerpts from the Law
Index
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