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  • Hollywood Dealmaking

    Negotiating Talent Agreements for Film, TV and New Media

    Hollywood Dealmaking has become the go-to resource for new and experienced entertainment attorneys, agent trainees, business affairs executives, and creative executives. Entertainment attorneys and Hollywood insiders Dina Appleton and Daniel Yankelevits explain the negotiation techniques and strategies of entertainment dealmaking and detail the interests and roles of producers, writers, actors, ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • The Ethics of Cybersecurity

    Series Book 21 - The International Library of Ethics, Law and Technology
    This open access book provides the first comprehensive collection of papers that provide an integrative view on cybersecurity. It discusses theories, problems and solutions on the relevant ethical issues involved. This work is sorely needed in a world where cybersecurity has become indispensable to protect trust and confidence in the digital infrastructure whilst respecting fundamental values like ... Read more

    Free

  • Access to Medicines and Vaccines

    Implementing Flexibilities Under Intellectual Property Law

    This open access book is the outcome of a Global Forum on Innovation, Intellectual Property and Access to Medicines held in December 2019 at the Max Plank Instititute in Munich, organised by the South Centre and the Max Plank Institute. The academics and experts from international organisations participating have contributed chapters to this book. The book is for policy makers (in Ministries of ... Read more

    Free

  • Innovation for Media Content Creation

    Tools and Strategies for Delivering Successful Content

    Innovation for Media Content Creation provides a fresh approach to the strategic, logistic, creative, and managerial aspects of media content and television programming development. Mr. Quintero has taken the philosophy and methodologies of innovation that have traditionally been confined to use in product development and manufacturing or technological environments, and applied it in the media ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Fulfilling the Promise of Technology Transfer

    Fostering Innovation for the Benefit of Society

    Edited by Koichi Hishida ...
    Universities and research institutes are increasingly expected to contribute to society by creating innovation from the returns of their research results and the establishment of new technologies. Toward that goal, Keio University in Japan held an international symposium titled “Fulfilling the Promise of Technology Transfer: Fostering Innovation for the Benefit of Society.” From that symposium the ... Read more

    Free

  • Hollywood Dealmaking

    Negotiating Talent Agreements for Film, TV, and Digital Media (Third Edition)

    "I wish I could have had this book when I was starting out in the business. An invaluable reference work." —Alan Poul, producer, WestworldThe legal resources of studios and networks are legendary, often intimidating independent producers, writers, actors, directors, agents, and others as they try to navigate through the maze of legal details. This invaluable reference presents the interests of ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Food Law and Regulation for Non-Lawyers

    A US Perspective

    Series series Food Science Text Series
    The book offers a succinct overview of key topics and core concepts for food scientists, quality managers, and others who need to understand the regulation of food and dietary supplements in the U.S. It was designed and modeled after a six-week introduction to food law course currently taught at Northeastern University, and serves as a practical tool for regulatory professionals. The book includes ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • The Cyber Citizen's Guide Through the Legal Jungle: Internet Law for Your Professional Online Presence

    by Joy Butler ...
    Are You a Cyber Citizen?If you actively use the internet to advance your business and professional endeavors, you are a cyber citizen and this book is for you. As a good cyber citizen, you want to stay legal online and protect your online interests.Who Needs this Information?Companies and individuals who maintain a professional online presence including those who blog, podcast, operate a website, ... Read more

    $9.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Innovation, Economic Development, and Intellectual Property in India and China

    Comparing Six Economic Sectors

    Series series ARCIALA Series on Intellectual Assets and Law in Asia
    This open access book analyses intellectual property codification and innovation governance in the development of six key industries in India and China. These industries are reflective of the innovation and economic development of the two economies, or of vital importance to them: the IT Industry; the film industry; the pharmaceutical industry; plant varieties and food security; the automobile ... Read more

    Free

  • Ethical Journalism

    Adopting the Ethics of Care

    by Joe Mathewson ...
    This book makes the case for the news media to take the lead in combatting key threats to American society including racial injustice, economic disparity, and climate change by adopting an "ethics of care" in reporting practices.Examining how traditional news coverage of race, economics and climate change has been dedicated to straightforward facts, the author asserts that journalism should now ... Read more

    Free

  • Creativity and Copyright

    Legal Essentials for Screenwriters and Creative Artists

    What they won't teach you in film school: This expertly written reference guide breaks down copyright laws for screenwriters.Inspired by Strunk & White's The Elements of Style, this elegant, short reference is the perfect guide for screenwriters and creative artists looking to succeed as industry professionals. Readers will quickly understand the laws that govern creativity, idea-making, and ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Should Trees Have Standing?

    Law, Morality, and the Environment

    Originally published in 1972, Should Trees Have Standing? was a rallying point for the then burgeoning environmental movement, launching a worldwide debate on the basic nature of legal rights that reached the U.S. Supreme Court. Now, in the 35th anniversary edition of this remarkably influential book, Christopher D. Stone updates his original thesis and explores the impact his ideas have had on ... Read more

    $37.99 USD

  • Your Post has been Removed

    Tech Giants and Freedom of Speech

    This open access monograph argues established democratic norms for freedom of expression should be implemented on the internet. Moderating policies of tech companies as Facebook, Twitter and Google have resulted in posts being removed on an industrial scale. While this moderation is often encouraged by governments - on the pretext that terrorism, bullying, pornography, “hate speech” and “fake news ... Read more

    Free

  • New Media and Sport

    International Legal Aspects

    Series series ASSER International Sports Law Series
    During the past decade, the media landscape and the coverage of sports events have changed fundamentally. Sports fans can consume the sports content of their choice, on the platform they prefer and at the time they want. Furthermore, thanks to electronic devices and Internet, content can now be created and distributed by every sports fan. As a result, it is argued that media regulation which ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • Media Ethics

    Key Principles for Responsible Practice

    Media Ethics: Key Principles for Responsible Practice makes ethics accessible and applicable to media practice, and explains key ethical principles and their application in print and broadcast journalism, public relations, advertising, marketing, and digital media. Unlike application-oriented casebooks, this text sets forth the philosophical underpinnings of key principles and explains how each ... Read more

    $90.99 USD

  • Understanding Media Ethics

    Our new media landscape of social networking, blogging, and interactivity has forever changed how media content is produced and distributed. Choices about how to gather, evaluate and publish information are ever more complex. This blurring of boundaries between general public values and the values of media professionals has made media ethics an essential issue for media professionals, but also ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Is That a Fact?

    by John Barron ...
    Get all the facts ... if you can handle the truth.Does Australia take the highest number of refugees per capita in the world? Are vegetarians slimmer than meat eaters? Is Clive Palmer really a billionaire ... Every day the ABC Fact Check unit listens to scores of claims being made in the news and asks, 'can that be true?'. they check the facts, talk to the experts and bring you the right answer.In ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Sports Law

    Long established as the market leading textbook on sports law, this much-anticipated new edition offers a comprehensive and authoritative examination of the legal issues surrounding and governing sport internationally. Locating the legal regulation of sport within an explicit socio-economic context, this refocused edition is divided into four core parts: Governance & Sport; Commercial Regulation; ... Read more

    $94.99 USD

  • Communication and Law

    Multidisciplinary Approaches to Research

    Edited by Amy Reynolds, Brooke Barnett ...
    Communication and Law brings together scholars from law and communication to talk both generally and specifically about the theoretical and methodological approaches one can use to study the First Amendment and general communication law issues. The volume is intended to help graduate students and scholars at all skill levels think about new approaches to questions about communication law by ... Read more

    $62.99 USD $42.99 USD

  • The Copyright Zone

    A Legal Guide For Photographers and Artists In The Digital Age

    If you license or publish images, this guide is as indispensable as your camera. It provides specific information on the legal rights of photographers, illustrators, artists, covering intellectual property, copyright, and business concerns in an easy-to-read, accessible manner. The Copyright Zone, Second Edition covers: what is and isn’t copyrightable, copyright registration, fair use, model ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • The Anton Chekhov Collection

    Anton Chekhov was a Russian playwright and short-story writer, who is considered to be among the greatest writers of short fiction in history. His career as a playwright produced four classics, and his best short stories are held in high esteem by writers and critics. Along with Henrik Ibsen and August Strindberg, Chekhov is often referred to as one of the three seminal figures in the birth of ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Facebook, the Media and Democracy

    Big Tech, Small State?

    Facebook, the Media and Democracy examines Facebook Inc. and the impact that it has had and continues to have on media and democracy around the world.Drawing on interviews with Facebook users of different kinds and dialogue with politicians, regulators, civil society and media commentators, as well as detailed documentary scrutiny of legislative and regulatory proposals and Facebook’s corporate ... Read more

    Free

  • Making It in the Music Business

    The Business and Legal Guide for Songwriters and Performers

    by Lee Wilson ...
    Using dozens of real-life examples, readers will find up-to-date information on avoiding copyright infringement, working effectively with managers and music lawyers, developing management and booking agreements, and more. This updated edition is completely revised and expanded with two brand-new chapters on the do's and don't's of starting and running a band, and how to make money from music. It ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • The Creative Artist's Legal Guide: Copyright, Trademark and Contracts in Film and Digital Media Production

    In today's complex media environment, aspiring filmmakers and new media artists are as vulnerable as swimmers in shark-infested waters. This user-friendly guide supplies creative artists with the essential legal concepts needed to swim safely with lawyers, agents, executives, and other experts in intellectual property and business lawHow do I copyright my screenplay? How can I clear rights for my ... Read more

    $14.99 USD