TY - BOOK AU - Overbeck,Wayne TI - Major principles of media law SN - 0534620051 PY - 2006/// CY - Canada PB - Thomson KW - Mass media KW - Law and legislation KW - United States. KW - Right of privacy. N1 - 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 ER -