Mass Media Law (3 units)
This course exposes you to the most relevant and important aspects of mass media law in the United States - stretching from the First Amendment to the most recent judicial opinions, statutory enactments, and regulatory controversies affecting speech.
This course surveys the law of mass communications with reference to print, radio, television, internet, and other forms of distribution. The subject matter addressed in this course includes the First Amendment, defamation, invasion of privacy and the right of publicity, Federal Communications Commision regulation, advertisiting and commercial speech, obscenity, fair use, newsgathering, and other relevant subjects.
Copyright Law | Entertainment Law | Financing & Distributing Independent Films Law |
Information Privacy Law | International and Comparative Media Law | Internet & E-Commerce Law Mass Media Law | Motion Picture Production Law | Music Publishing Industry Law |
Navigating Recording Artists Through The Entertainment Industry | Television Production Law | Theater Law | Video Game Law