Digital Media Law
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In a world where anyone can become a media producer, everyone should know something about media law – both to protect their own rights and to avoid violating the rights of others. Digital Media Law is the first media law text to respond to digitalization and globalization--the two most significant agents of change in the 21st century. The first book to explain how media law has evolved to meet the challenges posed by digital media, providing an introduction to all areas of digital media law and its overlap with traditional media law Covers areas such as Internet publishing, file sharing, satellite radio and cellular phone broadcasts Features explanations of traditional communication law concepts, illustrated with modern cases related to digital media that students know and use Expanded treatments are given to particularly interesting issues, cases, law projects, treaties, and litigants, etc. Accompanying website with ancillaries and updates on legal topics related to digital media
Preface viiAcknowledgments xi1 Introduction to the Legal System 12 Freedom of Expression 203 Telecommunications Regulation 394 Internet Regulation 635 Conflict of Laws 826 Information Access and Protection 1037 Intellectual Property: Copyright 1278 Intellectual Property: Patents, Trademarks, and Trade Secrets 1569 Defamation 17910 Invasion of Privacy 20211 Sex and Violence 23012 Commercial Speech and Antitrust Law 252Table of Cases 279Glossary 291Notes 295Index 331
