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The Yearbook of Copyright and Media Law
Volume VI 2001/2

Edited by Eric Barendt and Alison Firth

Price: £140.00 (hardback)
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-924584-0
Publication date: 21 March 2002
480 pages, 234x156 mm

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Reviews

Review(s) from previous edition:

''stimulating articles on current developments'' - Media Lawyer Jan/Feb 2000
''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.'' - Amber Melville-Brown, Law Society Gazette, 17/2/00

Description

Highly structured annual surveys and stimulating in-depth articles of all the key legal developments in copyright, media and entertainment law.
Written by leading practitioners and academics in their fields.
Up to date and informative the Yearbook is a valuable source of reference and analysis for all copyright, media and entertainment professionals.

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.

Readership: Practitioners and academics specializing in copyright, media and entertainment law, particularly in the EU and UK; legal reference libraries worldwide.

Contents

ARTICLES

Privacy and Celebrity , Michael Tugendhat

Privacy, Publicity Rights, and Merchandising , Peter Jaffey

Moral Rights: Moving From Rhetoric To Reality In Pursuit Of European Harmonisation , Gary Lea

Disloyal Competition and Common Law Liability: England and France-A Comparative Study , Daniel Burkitt

Scottish Contempt from 1998: Brave New World? , Alistair Bonnington & Rosalind McInnes

The Impact of the Human Rights Act 1998 on the Law of Libel , Eric Barendt

Defamation Law and the Liability of Internet Intermediaries , Matthew Collins

Reforming the Regulation of Communications , Tom Gibbons

Napster, DVD and All That: Developing a Coherent Copyright Grid for Internet Entertainment , Uma Suthersanen

SURVEYS

Annual Survey of Developments in Substantive Copyright Law , John Enser & Heidi Hurdle

Developments in the Law Relating to Remedies in Practice and Procedure , Christy Rogers

Review of Trademark and Passing Off Cases , Spyros Maniatis

Competition , Sam Szlezinger & David Aitman

Broadcasting Law , Tony Ballard

The European Convention on Human Rights and Media Law , Lord Lester, Mariann Meier Wang & Kishali Pinto Jayawardena

Libel Law , Eric Barendt and Richard Shillito

Contempt , Andrew Nicol and Heather Rogers

BOOK REVIEWS Tom Gibbons

Authors, editors, and contributors

Edited by Eric Barendt, Goodman Professor of Media Law, University College London and
Alison Firth, Senior Lecturer in Intellectual Property Law, Queen Mary & Westfield College, London

Links to web resources and related information

More in the same subject area:
English law: intellectual property law
EU law: intellectual property, copyright & patents
English law: media & the law (press, radio, television)

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The Yearbook of Copyright and Media LawVolume VI 2001/2

The Yearbook of Copyright and Media Law
Volume VI 2001/2