COMM 373/603 - Legal Environment of Digital Media

Institution:

Valparaiso University

Subject:

Communication

Description:

This course explores the legal decisions and government regulations which form the legal environment of digital media and communication. Topics include rights and restriction on the distribution of electronic media content, rights to privacy, copyright and trademark law, content licensing, and legal issues affecting designers and hosts of online digital media. Emerging topics in digital media creation and distribution are also discussed.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

valpo.edu

Phone Number:

(219) 464-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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