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Media Law in Singapore (4th Edition)
Oct 2015
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Part I: Speech, Expression, Regulation
1.         Regulation of Speech and Expression
2.         Regulation of Traditional Media
·        Methods of Regulation: Licensing, Censorship, Penalties
·        Role of the Media Development Authority
·        Media-specific Statutes and Caselaw
·        Industry Self- and Co-Regulation
3.         Regulation of Converged Media
·        Challenges of Convergence
·        Regulation of Digital Platforms and Content
·        Digital Media Literacy
Part 2: Defamation
4.         The Causes of Action
·        Introduction and Historical Development
·        Applicable Law
·        Elements of a Claim
5.         Defences and Remedies
·        Defences to a Defamation Action
·        Remedies
6.         Minimising Liability for Defamation
 
Part 3: Information and Data Protection
7.         Confidential Information
·        Definition of Confidential information
·        Establishing a Claim for Breach of Confidence
·        Remedies
·        The Computer Misuse Act
8.         Personal Data Protection
·        Purpose and Framework of the Personal Data Protection Act 2012
·        Protection of Personal Data
·        The Do-Not-Call Registry
·        Offences and Remedies
Part 4: Copyright
9.         Scope of Protection, Ownership and Duration
·        Definition of copyright
·        Scope of Protection of the Copyright Act
·        Ownership
·        Duration
10.       Infringement, Defences and Remedies
·        Definition of Infringement
·        Primary and Secondary Infringement
·        Defences and Exceptions to Infringement
·        Remedies
Part 5: Contracts
11.       Formation and Terms
·        Definition of a Contract
·        Formation and Elements
·        Vitiating Factors
·        Terms
·        Electronic Transactions and Digital Transactions
12.       Performance, Termination and Breach
·        Performance of the Contract
·        Discharge and Termination
·        Breach of Contract
·        Remedies for Breach 
13.       Using Contracts in Media Production
·        Practical Considerations in Contract Formulation
·        Understanding Licences and Assignments 
Part 6: Managing Rights and Content
14:       Risk Management
·        The Media Production Life Cycle
·        Legal Risk Management at Each Stage of the Life Cycle
15.       Rights Clearance
·        Chain of title
·        Use of Copyright Works
·        Trade Mark Rights
·        Moral rights
·        Performance Rights
·        Other Rights-related Aspects of Production 
16.       Managing Digital Content
·        Managing Risks in User-Generated Content
·        Practical Strategies for User-Generated Content
·        Managing Access to Digital Content: Creative Commons

 

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