Up to date and informative, theYearbook of Copyright and Media Lawis now well established as a key source of information and analysis for all copyright, media and entertainment law professionals. It responds to practical developments and problem areas such as the Internet and Multimedia while also making a serious contribution to copyright and media law as a legal discipline. The central feature of the Yearbook is the range of annual surveys prepared by expert practising lawyers. Covering all issues from copyright, trademarks, licensing societies and new technology to libel, contempt of court and music contracts, the surveys contain considered and thorough analysis of the most recent developments in the UK, the EC, and beyond.
ARTICLES Privacy and Celebrity,Michael Tugendhat Privacy, Publicity Rights, and Merchandising,Peter Jaffey Copyright Law and the Public's Right to Receive Information,Jonathon Griffiths Copyright in Sporting Events,Richard Arnold Moral Rights: Moving From Rhetoric To Reality In Pursuit Of European Harmonisation,Gary Lea Disloyal Competition and Common Law Liability: England and France-A Comparative Study,Daniel Burkitt Scottish Contempt from 1998: Brave New World?,Alistair Bonnington & Rosalind McInnes The Impact of the Human Rights Act 1998 on the Law of Libel,Eric Barendt Defamation Law and the Liability of Internet Intermediaries,Matthew Collins Reforming the Regulation of Communications,Tom Gibbons Napster, DVD and All That: Developing a Coherent Copyright Grid for Internet Entertainment,Uma Suthersanen SURVEYS Annual Survey of Developments in Substantive Copyright Law,John Enser & Heidi Hurdle Developments in the Law Relating to Remedies in Practice and Procedure,Christy Rogers Review of Trademark and Passing Off Cases,