Communication law in America /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Siegel, Paul, 1954-
Published: Allyn and Bacon,
Publisher Address: Boston :
Publication Dates: [2002]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Carrier Form: xxii, 554 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN: 9780205289875
0205289878
Index Number: KF2750
CLC: D971.228
Call Number: D971.228/S571
Contents: Introducing the American legal system -- Development of freedom of speech -- Defamation: common-law elements -- Defamation: First Amendment limitations -- Invasions of privacy -- Copyright and trademark -- Access to information -- Reporting on the judiciary -- Protecting news sources -- Regulation of advertising -- Sexually oriented speech -- Broadcast, cable, and satellite TV regulation -- Communication law and the Internet.