Bøker av Sherri L. Burr

This compact reference gives a big picture overview of the intellectual property, contract, publicity, estate planning, and First Amendment issues that contribute to the field of entertainment law. Professor Burr also addresses specific legal issues that arise in the film, music, and television industries, including discussion of the rise of "e;reality"e; television. This Nutshell is ideal as a secondary text to accompany any entertainment law casebook, as the primary text for a seminar, or as background information for someone requiring an overview.

Updated to take into account the current economic situation the United States and the world finds itself in because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The book uses colourful characters like Lively Law Student, Learned Lawyer, Published Poet, Scattered Secretary and Seattle Businessman to explain money management in a simplified, yet humorous manner.

Contains cases, unique interviews with celebrities and other materials that educates its readers about the complex entertainment business. To capture first-hand knowledge of the entertainment business, the author has interviewed widely throughout the world. The celebrities featured in this book include Academy Award, Emmy and Grammy winners, as well as best-selling authors.

A cutting edge casebook that tackles major issues from the rise of social media and the computer industry to the changing nature of unfair competition law. It features cases involving the giants of our age such as Apple, Amazon.com, Microsoft, Facebook, Google, LinkedIn, and YouTube. It also covers the major changes in the patent law with the American Invents Act.