Current through the most recent Supreme Court term, Belmas/Shepard's MAJOR PRINCIPLES OF MEDIA LAW, 2023, delivers a comprehensive summary of the latest additions, changes and developments in communication law. The text focuses on the issues most critical to media law. Helping you truly engage with the material, student-friendly features include essential questions that sharpen critical thinking skills and "Focus On" sidebars that explore key legal issues in depth. Giving you a personal connection to text concepts, end-of-chapter "What should I know about my state?" features highlight key issues from your home state, and in-margin definitions of glossary terms make even the most complex topics easy to understand.
Extremely reader friendly, the book includes chapter objectives, essential questions for study and Focus On sidebars that explore key legal issues in depth.
The book is revised every year to include the most recent additions, developments and changes in communication law.
Porter ein v. Porter Substantial similarity. Under either analysis of substantial similarity between two works, there must be proof of similarity of the protectible elements, not just the underlying historical facts—which cannot be ...
Comprehensive yet easy to understand, this engaging book provides a thorough and substantive analysis of the major principles that affect how the practice of law is regulated.
The World Today Series: Latin America offers the latest available economic, demographic, political, and cultural information. Including solid statistical data expressing freedom, violence, and governmental orientation. Consideration is given to...
Through engaging case analysis and thoughtful questions, the text will inspire you to exercise your power of reasoning and think about the extent to which the U.S. legal system is adequately addressing the issues of today.
ONLY CONNECT, International Edition is a comprehensive history of American broadcasting from its earliest days in radio, through the rise of television, to the current era of digital media and the Internet.
Throughout this text, award-winning teacher and college media adviser Vincent F. Filak introduces fundamental writing skills that apply to all media, while also highlighting which writing tools and techniques are most effective for specific ...
The prime minister is able to send to each ministry only one minister and one to three parliamentary secretaries. ... Acts of Parliament usually merely establish the basic principles of law, and the Bureaucracy and the Civil Service As ...
Perhaps the most fundamental law calculated to transform the country was the Group Areas Act of 1950, which placed race ... Before the days of compulsory censorship, newspapers followed the principles of “voluntary” censorship.