Publishing Law

Machine generated contents note: pt. I law, and original works --
1. Publishing and the law --
UK and international law --
EU law --
UK law --
2. Copyright I: key principles --
Original ideas --
Introduction to copyright --
Copyright and intellectual property --
From scrolls to screens: a brief history of copyright --
EU copyright directive: core rights and exceptions --
Copyright: the way ahead --
Copyright works --
Literary works --
Artistic works --
Dramatic and musical works --
Sound recordings, films and broadcasts --
Internet transmissions and user-generated works --
Typographical arrangements --
Ownership of copyright --
Qualification for copyright protection --
Authors and first publication --
Duration of copyright --
EU harmonisation, UK extensions and revivals --
Duration in individual works --
3. Copyright II: exceptions, licensing and Open Access --
Introduction --
EU Copyright Directive 2001 --
UK copyright exceptions after 2014 --
Copying Orphan Works --
Copyright licensing and collective management --
Creative Commons licensing and Open Access --
4. Other rights of authors and publishers --
Moral rights --
right of paternity --
right of integrity --
Derogatory treatment --
False attribution --
right to privacy of certain photographs or films --
Remedies for infringement of moral rights --
Database right --
Publication right --
Human rights --
Public lending right --
Artist's resale right (droit de suite) --
pt. II Commissioning: publishing contracts --
5. Author contracts --
How a contract is made --
Particular contracts and legal capacity --
Author --
publisher agreements --
standard author --
publisher agreement --
Rights granted --
Warranties and indemnities --
Subsidiary rights --
6. Other contracts --
Academic/professional/STM authors --
General editors --
Contributors (text and illustrations) --
Translators --
Subsidiary rights contracts --
Online access licences --
E-book agreements --
Aggregator agreements --
Other electronic agreements --
Agreements between authors and agents --
pt. III Delivery, editing and obligations on publication --
7. Delivery, editing and obligations on publication --
Delivery: acceptance or rejection --
Editing and alterations --
Permissions --
Production and proofs --
Obligations on publication --
Printers and publishers details --
Legal deposit --
pt. IV Publish and be damned --
8. Defamation and other risks --
Defamation --
Damages --
What is defamation? --
Libel and slander --
Serious harm --
Defamatory meaning --
Social context --
Context of the statement --
Hidden meanings and innuendoes --
repetition rule --
Levels of meaning --
Identification --
Publication --
Defences --
Costs --
Linking --
Summary checklist: defamation --
Malicious falsehood --
Negligent mis-statement --
Obscenity --
Blasphemy --
Malicious communications --
Incitement of hatred on the grounds of race, religion or sexual orientation --
Contempt of court --
Summary checklist: other risks --
9. Confidentiality and privacy --
Introduction --
Confidential information --
Private information --
Remedies for breach of confidence and privacy --
Data protection --
Online issues --
right to be forgotten --
Official secrets --
Summary checklist: confidentiality and privacy --
10. Copyright infringement --
Primary infringement --
Digital Economy Act --
Secondary infringement --
Permitted acts and other defences --
Summary checklist: likeliest possible defences --
Civil and criminal remedies in the UK --
Piracy --
International copyright protection --
11. Trade marks and passing off --
Trade marks --
Passing off --
Domain name disputes --
pt. V Sales and supply --
12. Sale of goods, digital content and consumer protection --
Sale of goods and digital content --
Summary checklist: legal ownership in sales --
Summary checklist: descriptions and misrepresentation --
Summary checklist: satisfactory quality --
Summary checklist: fitness for purpose --
Further consumer protection --
Summary checklist: consumer protection --
Distance selling --
Other information requirements on online traders dealing with EU consumers --
13. Advertising and marketing --
Introduction --
Unfair commercial practices --
Unfair contract terms --
Business protection from misleading advertising --
Comparative advertising --
Summary checklist: advertising and marketing --
Unsolicited goods and services --
Data protection --
Summary checklist: promotion and data protection --
14. Distribution and export --
Introduction --
Trade and competition --
Restraint of trade --
EU and UK competition rules --
Article 34 Free movement of goods --
Exhaustion of rights --
Summary checklist: competition.