Major principles of media law /
Wayne Overbeck
- 2006 edition
- 599 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Includes index.
Preface -- Table of cases -- American legal system -- Legacy of freedom -- Modern prior restraints -- Libel and slander -- Right of privacy -- Copyrights and trademarks -- Fair trial-free press conflicts -- Newsgatherer's privilege -- Freedom of information -- Obscenity amd thw law -- Regulation of electronic media -- Media ownership issues -- Advertising and the law -- Freedom of the student press -- Selected excerpts from the law.
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Mass media -- Law and legislation --United States. Right of privacy.