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Zusatztext 'It's a good book covering a whole host of subjects linked by the common themes of copyright and the media ... This book would make a useful addition to the shelves for quick and easy reference to facts and recent developments in the areas of media law! balanced by thoughtful conclusions.' Klappentext Up to date and informative, the Yearbook of Copyright and Media Law is now well established as a key source of information and analysis for all copyright, media and entertainment law professionals. It responds to practical developments and problem areas such as the Internet and Multimedia while also making a serious contribution to copyright and media law as a legal discipline. The central feature of the Yearbook is the range of annual surveys prepared by expert practising lawyers. Covering all issues from copyright, trademarks, licensing societies and new technology to libel, contempt of court and music contracts, the surveys contain considered and thorough analysis of the most recent developments in the UK, the EC, and beyond. Zusammenfassung A source of information and analysis for copyright, media and entertainment law professionals. This book responds to practical developments and problem areas such as the Internet and Multimedia, while also making a contribution to copyright and media law as a legal discipline. Inhaltsverzeichnis ARTICLES Privacy and Celebrity Privacy, Publicity Rights, and Merchandising Copyright Law and the Public's Right to Receive Information Copyright in Sporting Events Moral Rights: Moving From Rhetoric To Reality In Pursuit Of European Harmonisation Disloyal Competition and Common Law Liability: England and France-A Comparative Study Scottish Contempt from 1998: Brave New World? The Impact of the Human Rights Act 1998 on the Law of Libel Defamation Law and the Liability of Internet Intermediaries Reforming the Regulation of Communications Napster, DVD and All That: Developing a Coherent Copyright Grid for Internet Entertainment SURVEYS Annual Survey of Developments in Substantive Copyright Law Devlopments in the Law Relating to Remedies in Practice and Procedure Review of Trademark and Passing Off Cases Competition Broadcasting Law The European Convention on Human Rights and Media Law Libel Law Contempt BOOK REVIEWS ...
