Book Details
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Published
Jun 16, 2010
Publisher
Sweet & Maxwell Ltd
ISBN-10
0421878207
ISBN-13
9780421878204
Description
Focusing on the legal, contractual and regulatory issues of the commercial exploitation of artistic works, this book outlines and explains key areas such as: copyright protection; performance rights, artists recording agreement and group management; music publishing agreements; regulation of the advertising industry; and film and television distribution. The book also provides guidance on how to advise clients to avoid pitfalls involved in this area including defamation, obscenity and contempt of court.