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Media & the Law - Media Law: Cases and Materials (University Casebook Series)

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Book Synopsis: This edition examines new forces influencing media law while continuing to focus on foundational cases and principles that have shaped the field since its inception. New material includes increasing government secrecy and its impact on freedom of information; the latest on net neutrality; new restrictions on newsgathering including legislation involving drones; recent jurisprudential tests that unmask anonymous internet speakers; increasing potential liability for internet re-publishers despite older legal protections; newer changes in copyright protections in the wake of internet publishing; increasing judicial concerns about privacy and the reshaping of legal determinations including newsworthiness; and the increasingly difficult-to-answer question of who deserves shield law and other legal protections traditionally reserved for journalists. The casebook, written by authors who collectively have taught and researched media law for more than a century, focuses on the legal precedents that help shape judicial and legislative responses to today's new media.

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Introducing Media Law: Cases and Materials, the ultimate guide to understanding the ever-evolving landscape of media law. Whether you're a student, professional, or simply interested in the subject, this edition delves into the new forces that are shaping the field while keeping a firm focus on foundational principles and landmark cases. With an emphasis on the legal precedents that influence judicial and legislative responses to today's new media, this book is a must-have for anyone seeking a comprehensive understanding of media law.

Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in media law with the newest material included in this edition. Learn about the impact of increasing government secrecy on freedom of information, the ongoing debate of net neutrality, and the tightening restrictions on newsgathering practices, including legislation involving drones. Unmask anonymous internet speakers through recent jurisprudential tests and explore the burgeoning potential liability for internet re-publishers, despite older legal protections.

Discover the changing landscape of copyright protections in the age of internet publishing and delve into the complex legal determinations surrounding privacy and newsworthiness. Unravel the intricate question of who deserves shield law and other legal protections traditionally reserved for journalists in this increasingly digital world.

Authored by seasoned experts with an aggregate experience of over a century teaching and researching media law, Media Law: Cases and Materials ensures that you receive the most comprehensive and up-to-date information. Cut through the noise and obtain a deeper understanding of media law and its consequences.

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