| Description |
1 online resource (497 pages) |
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Bloomberg Professional |
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Bloomberg Professional
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| Contents |
International Libel and Privacy Handbook; CONTENTS; Foreword by Matthew Winkler; Acknowledgments; Preface: Understanding Media Law in the Global Context; About the Editor; About the Contributors; Introduction: How to Use This Book; PART ONE: AMERICAS; 1 Brazil; 2 Canada; 3 United States; PART TWO: ASIA AND AUSTRALIA; 4 Australia; 5 China; 6 Hong Kong; 7 India; 8 Japan; 9 Korea; 10 Malaysia; 11 The Middle East; 12 Singapore; 13 Thailand; PART THREE: EUROPE; 14 Belgium; 15 England and Wales; 16 France; 17 Germany; 18 Italy; 19 Netherlands; 20 Poland; 21 Russian Federation; 22 Spain |
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23 SwitzerlandAPPENDIXES; I. Special Issues for Book Publishers; II. Shooting Stars: Privacy Claims in the UK; III. Cross-Reference Chart; IV. Recommended Reading; Index |
| Summary |
Publishers, journalists, and authors can be sued for violating legal standards thousands of miles away from where they work. This book, written primarily for journalists and editors, but of use to their lawyers, explains risks publishers should understand prior to publication, steps to take to avoid legal conflicts, and available defenses in the event of a claim. This new second edition of International Libel and Privacy Handbook is an updated nation-by-nation summary of libel and privacy law written by local practitioners in an easy-to-use reference format covering Europe, Asia, the Middle Ea |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Libel and slander
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Privacy, Right of.
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Freedom of speech.
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Mass media -- Law and legislation.
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Freedom of expression.
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LAW -- Defamation.
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Freedom of expression
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Freedom of speech
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Libel and slander
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Mass media -- Law and legislation
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Privacy, Right of
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Winkler, Matthew
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| ISBN |
9780470883396 |
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0470883391 |
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