Description :

The practice of media and communications law demands the ability to respond to new challenges arising from digital and social media and this program will address recent developments in first amendment defamation privacy intellectual property newsgathering right of publicity reporters privilege law and more. Law today has entered the digital age the way law is practiced how truth and justice are represented and assessed is increasingly dependent on what appears on electronic screens in courtrooms . Communications law in the digital age 2014 volume three co chairs jeffrey p cunard bruce p keller lee levine chairman emeritus james c goodale to order this book call 800 260 4pli or fax us at 800 321 0093 ask our customer service department for pli order number 49262 dept bav5 practising law institute 1177 avenue of the americas. Title i telecommunications access and title ii video programming access on october 8 2010 president obama signed the twenty first century communications and video accessibility act cvaa into law the cvaa updates federal communications law to increase the access of persons with disabilities to modern communications. Now in its second edition communication law practical applications in the digital age is an engaging and accessible text that brings a fresh approach to the fundamentals of mass media lawdesigned for students of communication that are new to law this volume presents its readers with key principles and emphasizes the impact of timely landmark cases on todays media world providing an