Title American exceptionalism, the French exception, and digital media law / Lyombe Eko

Published Lanham : Lexington Books, [2013]

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Description 1 online resource (v, 293 pages) Contents Introduction : American exceptionalism, the French exception, media law and policy -- Freedom of expression in the United States and France : political, legal, and cultural contexts -- American exceptionalism and Internet law -- The French exception (l'exception française) and media law -- New media, same old sex scandals : comparative exceptionalism, freedom of expression and invasion of privacy in France and the United States -- Intellectual property law and the transfer of collective journalistic works from real space to cyberspace : the case of the United States and France -- New media, old interest groups : civil society and Internet regulation in the United States and France -- Google Books, "linguistic capitalism," and the exceptional intellectual property law regimes of the United States and France -- Intellectual property, freedom of expression, and the Internet gripe sites phenomenon in the United States and France Summary This volume explores and explains sameness and difference between the United States and France in the matters of freedom of expression on the Internet, the management of the tensions that arise between freedom of expression and the right of privacy of public figures, the comparative role of interest groups in the regulation of Internet content in both countries, the intellectual property implications of the digitization and transfer of journalistic works from print to searchable electronic databases, how courts in the United States and France managed the copyright issues that Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-276) and index Notes English Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed Subject Digital media -- Law and legislation -- United States Digital media -- Law and legislation -- France Intellectual property -- United States Intellectual property -- France Exceptionalism -- United States Exceptionalism -- France LAW -- Constitutional. LAW -- Public. Digital media -- Law and legislation Exceptionalism Intellectual property Computer networks -- Security measures Freedom of speech Internet -- Law and legislation Mass media -- Law and legislation Privacy, Right of France United States Genre/Form History Form Electronic book LC no. 2021675811 ISBN 9780739181133 0739181130 1498557171 9781498557177

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