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Hollywood Vampires

Johnny Depp, Amber Heard, and the Celebrity Exploitation Machine

by Kelly Loudenberg, Makiko Wholey ...

**An explosive new book on the infamous trial *Depp v. Heard,***Hollywood Vampires paints an intimate picture of what was really going on behind the viral headlines between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard, with never-before-told stories from their inner circle.Celebrity romances have always captured the public’s imagination, playing out like soap operas seized upon by fans and tabloids alike. By the ... Read more

$18.99 CAD

**An explosive new book on the infamous trial *Depp v. Heard,***Hollywood Vampires paints an intimate picture of what was really going on behind the viral headlines between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard, with never-before-told stories from their inner circle.Celebrity romances have always captured the public’s imagination, playing out like soap operas seized upon by fans and tabloids alike. By the
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Should Trees Have Standing?

Law, Morality, and the Environment

by Christopher D. Stone ...

Originally published in 1972, Should Trees Have Standing? was a rallying point for the then burgeoning environmental movement, launching a worldwide debate on the basic nature of legal rights that reached the U.S. Supreme Court. Now, in the 35th anniversary edition of this remarkably influential book, Christopher D. Stone updates his original thesis and explores the impact his ideas have had on ... Read more

$30.95 CAD

Originally published in 1972, Should Trees Have Standing? was a rallying point for the then burgeoning environmental movement, launching a worldwide debate on the basic nature of legal rights that reached the U.S. Supreme Court. Now, in the 35th anniversary edition of this remarkably influential book, Christopher D. Stone updates his original thesis and explores the impact his ideas have had on
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The Copyright Zone

A Legal Guide For Photographers and Artists In The Digital Age

by Jack Reznicki, Edward Greenberg ...

If you license or publish images, this guide is as indispensable as your camera. It provides specific information on the legal rights of photographers, illustrators, artists, covering intellectual property, copyright, and business concerns in an easy-to-read, accessible manner. The Copyright Zone, Second Edition covers: what is and isn’t copyrightable, copyright registration, fair use, model ... Read more

$72.68 CAD

If you license or publish images, this guide is as indispensable as your camera. It provides specific information on the legal rights of photographers, illustrators, artists, covering intellectual property, copyright, and business concerns in an easy-to-read, accessible manner. The Copyright Zone, Second Edition covers: what is and isn’t copyrightable, copyright registration, fair use, model
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The New Ethics of Journalism

Principles for the 21st Century

Edited by Kelly B. McBride, Thomas B. Rosenstiel ...

Featuring a new code of ethics for journalists and essays by 14 journalism thought leaders and practitioners, this authoritative, practical book examines the new pressures brought to bear on journalism by technology and changing audience habits. It offers a new framework for making critical moral choices, as well as case studies that reinforce the concepts and principles rising to prominence in ... Read more

$58.31 CAD

Featuring a new code of ethics for journalists and essays by 14 journalism thought leaders and practitioners, this authoritative, practical book examines the new pressures brought to bear on journalism by technology and changing audience habits. It offers a new framework for making critical moral choices, as well as case studies that reinforce the concepts and principles rising to prominence in
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Oops…That’s Illegal!

A Handbook for the Wildly Curious (and the Accidental Outlaw)

by Mike Mandell ...

From the popular creator of @LawByMike, a hilarious guide to all your legal questions—from the obscure to the downright absurd.Could you be arrested if you let your kids have a few sips of wine with dinner? Is it illegal to lie on your dating profile? Can a python be an emotional support animal?Most people don’t know the majority of our country’s laws, so they don’t know how to avoid breaking them ... Read more

$19.99 CAD

From the popular creator of @LawByMike, a hilarious guide to all your legal questions—from the obscure to the downright absurd.Could you be arrested if you let your kids have a few sips of wine with dinner? Is it illegal to lie on your dating profile? Can a python be an emotional support animal?Most people don’t know the majority of our country’s laws, so they don’t know how to avoid breaking them
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Hollywood Dealmaking

Negotiating Talent Agreements for Film, TV and New Media

by Dina Appleton, Daniel Yankelevits ...

Hollywood Dealmaking has become the go-to resource for new and experienced entertainment attorneys, agent trainees, business affairs executives, and creative executives. Entertainment attorneys and Hollywood insiders Dina Appleton and Daniel Yankelevits explain the negotiation techniques and strategies of entertainment dealmaking and detail the interests and roles of producers, writers, actors, ... Read more

$17.99 CAD

Hollywood Dealmaking has become the go-to resource for new and experienced entertainment attorneys, agent trainees, business affairs executives, and creative executives. Entertainment attorneys and Hollywood insiders Dina Appleton and Daniel Yankelevits explain the negotiation techniques and strategies of entertainment dealmaking and detail the interests and roles of producers, writers, actors,
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Media Law in Australia

by Lesley Hitchens ...

Derived from the renowned multi-volume International Encyclopaedia of Laws, this analysis of media law in Australia surveys the massively altered and enlarged legal landscape traditionally encompassed in laws pertaining to freedom of expression and regulation of communications. Everywhere, a shift from mass media to mass self-communication has put enormous pressure on traditional law models. An ... Read more

$71.99 CAD

Derived from the renowned multi-volume International Encyclopaedia of Laws, this analysis of media law in Australia surveys the massively altered and enlarged legal landscape traditionally encompassed in laws pertaining to freedom of expression and regulation of communications. Everywhere, a shift from mass media to mass self-communication has put enormous pressure on traditional law models. An
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Passion for well-being, happiness and emotions

by José Manuel Ferro Veiga ...

Giving away booksis one of the best choices you can make.Thereadingreaches a twofold objective: entertains and encourages the important interest in letters,choosing the right book can be a daunting task.They can bethrown, groped, chewed, sucked,and even put in the bathtub without risk of breaking or spoiling.Social skills books are almost essential for many and many, interested in the subject.A ... Read more

$14.48 CAD

Giving away booksis one of the best choices you can make.Thereadingreaches a twofold objective: entertains and encourages the important interest in letters,choosing the right book can be a daunting task.They can bethrown, groped, chewed, sucked,and even put in the bathtub without risk of breaking or spoiling.Social skills books are almost essential for many and many, interested in the subject.A
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Media Law in Malaysia

by Farid Sufian Shuaib ...

Derived from the renowned multi-volume International Encyclopaedia of Laws, this analysis of media law in Malaysia surveys the massively altered and enlarged legal landscape traditionally encompassed in laws pertaining to freedom of expression and regulation of communications. Everywhere, a shift from mass media to mass self-communication has put enormous pressure on traditional law models. An ... Read more

$53.99 CAD

Derived from the renowned multi-volume International Encyclopaedia of Laws, this analysis of media law in Malaysia surveys the massively altered and enlarged legal landscape traditionally encompassed in laws pertaining to freedom of expression and regulation of communications. Everywhere, a shift from mass media to mass self-communication has put enormous pressure on traditional law models. An
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Media Law in Bosnia & Herzegovina

by Tarik Jusic ...

Derived from the renowned multi-volume International Encyclopaedia of Laws, this analysis of media law in Bosnia & Herzegovina surveys the massively altered and enlarged legal landscape traditionally encompassed in laws pertaining to freedom of expression and regulation of communications. Everywhere, a shift from mass media to mass self-communication has put enormous pressure on traditional law ... Read more

$71.99 CAD

Derived from the renowned multi-volume International Encyclopaedia of Laws, this analysis of media law in Bosnia & Herzegovina surveys the massively altered and enlarged legal landscape traditionally encompassed in laws pertaining to freedom of expression and regulation of communications. Everywhere, a shift from mass media to mass self-communication has put enormous pressure on traditional law
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Media Law in Montenegro

by Aneta Spaic ...

Derived from the renowned multi-volume International Encyclopaedia of Laws, this analysis of media law in Montenegro surveys the massively altered and enlarged legal landscape traditionally encompassed in laws pertaining to freedom of expression and regulation of communications. Everywhere, a shift from mass media to mass self-communication has put enormous pressure on traditional law models.An ... Read more

$69.99 CAD

Derived from the renowned multi-volume International Encyclopaedia of Laws, this analysis of media law in Montenegro surveys the massively altered and enlarged legal landscape traditionally encompassed in laws pertaining to freedom of expression and regulation of communications. Everywhere, a shift from mass media to mass self-communication has put enormous pressure on traditional law models.An
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Schritt für Schritt zum Patent

by Sonja Vorwerk ...

Dieses Buch vermittelt einen Überblick über den Prozess der Patenterteilung und zeigt auf, dass Patente auf Erfindungen auch im Interesse der Wissenschaftler sind und dass ihnen eine zunehmend wichtigere Rolle in der Bewertung wissenschaftlicher Arbeit zukommt. Es wendet sich an alle, die auf dem Gebiet der Patente noch Wissenslücken haben und legt auf verständliche Weise dar, dass sich Patente ... Read more

$40.13 CAD

Dieses Buch vermittelt einen Überblick über den Prozess der Patenterteilung und zeigt auf, dass Patente auf Erfindungen auch im Interesse der Wissenschaftler sind und dass ihnen eine zunehmend wichtigere Rolle in der Bewertung wissenschaftlicher Arbeit zukommt. Es wendet sich an alle, die auf dem Gebiet der Patente noch Wissenslücken haben und legt auf verständliche Weise dar, dass sich Patente
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Die Rechtmaeßigkeit von Whistleblowing in der Oeffentlichkeit nach der EMRK und nach deutschem Recht

Die Gesetzeslage und Gesetzgebungsvorschlaege

by Shalene Edwards ...

Dieses Buch beschäftigt sich mit rechtlichen Aspekten des Whistleblowings in der Öffentlichkeit. Die Anzeige von Missständen in Unternehmen und Behörden sowie die Weitergabe von Steuerdaten haben darüber jüngst eine gesellschaftlich kontrovers geführte Debatte ausgelöst: Wann soll die Weitergabe von Informationen im Rahmen der öffentlichen Anzeige zulässig sein? Zur Lösung dieser Frage untersucht ... Read more

$77.75 CAD

Dieses Buch beschäftigt sich mit rechtlichen Aspekten des Whistleblowings in der Öffentlichkeit. Die Anzeige von Missständen in Unternehmen und Behörden sowie die Weitergabe von Steuerdaten haben darüber jüngst eine gesellschaftlich kontrovers geführte Debatte ausgelöst: Wann soll die Weitergabe von Informationen im Rahmen der öffentlichen Anzeige zulässig sein? Zur Lösung dieser Frage untersucht
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Music Law

How to Run Your Band's Business

by Richard Stim, Attorney ...

Whether you’re writing, recording, or distributing music, you need solid information to make the right legal and business choices.Music Law is the all-in-one guide you need. Written by musician and lawyer Rich Stim, it explains everything you need to:•use samples and do covers•sell and license your music•get royalties for streaming and downloads•get gigs and get paid•protect your copyrights•write ... Read more

$37.43 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Whether you’re writing, recording, or distributing music, you need solid information to make the right legal and business choices.Music Law is the all-in-one guide you need. Written by musician and lawyer Rich Stim, it explains everything you need to:•use samples and do covers•sell and license your music•get royalties for streaming and downloads•get gigs and get paid•protect your copyrights•write
... Read more
Innovation for Media Content Creation

Tools and Strategies for Delivering Successful Content

by Marlon Quintero ...

Innovation for Media Content Creation provides a fresh approach to the strategic, logistic, creative, and managerial aspects of media content and television programming development. Mr. Quintero has taken the philosophy and methodologies of innovation that have traditionally been confined to use in product development and manufacturing or technological environments, and applied it in the media ... Read more

$34.55 CAD

Innovation for Media Content Creation provides a fresh approach to the strategic, logistic, creative, and managerial aspects of media content and television programming development. Mr. Quintero has taken the philosophy and methodologies of innovation that have traditionally been confined to use in product development and manufacturing or technological environments, and applied it in the media
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Gambling Regulation and Vulnerability

by Malgorzata A. Carran ...

Series series Elgar Studies in Law and Regulation
Since the UK Gambling Act of 2005 was introduced, gambling has stopped being seen, politically and legally as an inherent vice and is now viewed as a legitimate form of entertainment.Gambling Regulation and Vulnerability explores the laws around gambling that aim to protect society and individuals, examining the differences between regulatory rhetoric and the impact of legislative and regulatory ... Read more

$37.43 CAD

Since the UK Gambling Act of 2005 was introduced, gambling has stopped being seen, politically and legally as an inherent vice and is now viewed as a legitimate form of entertainment.Gambling Regulation and Vulnerability explores the laws around gambling that aim to protect society and individuals, examining the differences between regulatory rhetoric and the impact of legislative and regulatory
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Media Law in Botswana

by Charles Manga Fombad ...

Derived from the renowned multi-volume International Encyclopaedia of Laws, this analysis of media law in Botswana surveys the massively altered and enlarged legal landscape traditionally encompassed in laws pertaining to freedom of expression and regulation of communications. Everywhere, a shift from mass media to mass self-communication has put enormous pressure on traditional law models.An ... Read more

$66.99 CAD

Derived from the renowned multi-volume International Encyclopaedia of Laws, this analysis of media law in Botswana surveys the massively altered and enlarged legal landscape traditionally encompassed in laws pertaining to freedom of expression and regulation of communications. Everywhere, a shift from mass media to mass self-communication has put enormous pressure on traditional law models.An
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CHEAP PROTECTION, COPYRIGHT HANDBOOK FOR FILMS, 2nd Edition

Step-by-Step Guide to Copyright Your Film Without a Lawyer

by M. M. Le Blanc ...

Series Book 1 - Entertainment Industry Handbook Series
CHEAP PROTECTION: COPYRIGHT HANDBOOK FOR FILMS is a MUST-HAVE practical and reference book for any filmmaker, producer, director, actor, film student or film teacher to protect the rights, including copyright, in and to a motion picture.Follow the step-by-step guides and tables to be able to register for a free online account with the U.S. Copyright Office, and to register your films for copyright ... Read more

$7.82 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

CHEAP PROTECTION: COPYRIGHT HANDBOOK FOR FILMS is a MUST-HAVE practical and reference book for any filmmaker, producer, director, actor, film student or film teacher to protect the rights, including copyright, in and to a motion picture.Follow the step-by-step guides and tables to be able to register for a free online account with the U.S. Copyright Office, and to register your films for copyright
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Se og Hør-skandalen fra A-Z

by Jonas Nyrup ...

SE OG HØR-SKANDALEN FRA A-Z er den saftige og spændende fortælling om den største medieskandale i Danmark nogensinde. Overvågning, sorte penge, afdækning af kendissers og royales indkøbsvaner, dramatiske anholdelser og afsløringer. Fortalt af en forfatter med adgang til både sigtede, politi, nøglejournalister, Se og Hør-ansatte og forlaget, der startede det hele.Læseren kommer helt tæt på sagens ... Read more

$10.43 CAD

SE OG HØR-SKANDALEN FRA A-Z er den saftige og spændende fortælling om den største medieskandale i Danmark nogensinde. Overvågning, sorte penge, afdækning af kendissers og royales indkøbsvaner, dramatiske anholdelser og afsløringer. Fortalt af en forfatter med adgang til både sigtede, politi, nøglejournalister, Se og Hør-ansatte og forlaget, der startede det hele.Læseren kommer helt tæt på sagens
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Intellectual Property Issues in Microbiology

Edited by Harikesh Bahadur Singh, Chetan Keswani, Surya Pratap Singh ...

In the current era current era of significant innovations, science and technology are powerful tools improving human welfare through prosperity and sustainable development. The development of microbiology based industries in any given country is shaped by the characteristics of its technology—particularly its close relation to scientific knowledge, and by country-specific factors such as the level ... Read more

$139.67 CAD

In the current era current era of significant innovations, science and technology are powerful tools improving human welfare through prosperity and sustainable development. The development of microbiology based industries in any given country is shaped by the characteristics of its technology—particularly its close relation to scientific knowledge, and by country-specific factors such as the level
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Entgrenzte Verantwortung

Zur Reichweite und Regulierung von Verantwortung in Wirtschaft, Medien, Technik und Umwelt

Edited by Anja Seibert-Fohr ...

Dieses Buch bietet eine interdisziplinäre Auseinandersetzung mit dem Begriff der Verantwortung in einer zunehmend von Entgrenzung geprägten Lebenswelt. Es beschreibt, wie durch den technischen Fortschritt und den Wegfall von Grenzen im Bereich digitaler Kommunikation, globaler Wirtschafts- und Finanzmärkte sowie in Forschung und Umwelt neue Herausforderungen für die Regulierung von Verantwortung ... Read more

$102.50 CAD

Dieses Buch bietet eine interdisziplinäre Auseinandersetzung mit dem Begriff der Verantwortung in einer zunehmend von Entgrenzung geprägten Lebenswelt. Es beschreibt, wie durch den technischen Fortschritt und den Wegfall von Grenzen im Bereich digitaler Kommunikation, globaler Wirtschafts- und Finanzmärkte sowie in Forschung und Umwelt neue Herausforderungen für die Regulierung von Verantwortung
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On the path to AI

Law’s prophecies and the conceptual foundations of the machine learning age

by Thomas D. Grant, Damon J. Wischik ...

This open access book explores machine learning and its impact on how we make sense of the world. It does so by bringing together two ‘revolutions’ in a surprising analogy: the revolution of machine learning, which has placed computing on the path to artificial intelligence, and the revolution in thinking about the law that was spurred by Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr in the last two decades of the ... Read more

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This open access book explores machine learning and its impact on how we make sense of the world. It does so by bringing together two ‘revolutions’ in a surprising analogy: the revolution of machine learning, which has placed computing on the path to artificial intelligence, and the revolution in thinking about the law that was spurred by Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr in the last two decades of the
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Journalist Safety and Self-Censorship

Edited by Anna Grøndahl Larsen, Ingrid Fadnes, Roy Krøvel ...

This book explores the relationship between the safety of journalists and self-censorship practices around the world, including local case studies and regional and international perspectives.Bringing together scholars and practitioners from around the globe*, Journalist Safety and Self-Censorship* provides new and updated insights into patterns of self-censorship and free speech, focusing on a ... Read more

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This book explores the relationship between the safety of journalists and self-censorship practices around the world, including local case studies and regional and international perspectives.Bringing together scholars and practitioners from around the globe*, Journalist Safety and Self-Censorship* provides new and updated insights into patterns of self-censorship and free speech, focusing on a
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Democracy Hacked

How Technology is Destabilising Global Politics

by Martin Moore ...

Technology has fractured democracy, and now there’s no going back.All around the world, the fringes have stormed the palace of the elites and unleashed data miners, dark ads and bots on an unwitting public. After years of soundbites about connecting people, the social media giants are only just beginning to admit to the scale of the problem.We stand on the precipice of an era where switching your ... Read more

$17.99 CAD

Technology has fractured democracy, and now there’s no going back.All around the world, the fringes have stormed the palace of the elites and unleashed data miners, dark ads and bots on an unwitting public. After years of soundbites about connecting people, the social media giants are only just beginning to admit to the scale of the problem.We stand on the precipice of an era where switching your
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