Entertainment Law: Cases and Materials on Established and Emerging Media, Fourth Edition offers a dynamic exploration of the legal issues shaping the entertainment industry. The book opens with an engaging chapter highlighting the contributions of Taylor Swift and Tupac Shakur to entertainment law—two global icons whose legal cases have influenced the field significantly.

This updated edition features a rich blend of case law, celebrity interviews, and other resources designed to provide readers with a deep understanding of the multifaceted entertainment business. To provide firsthand insights, the author has conducted extensive interviews worldwide, showcasing perspectives from Academy Award, Emmy, and Grammy winners, as well as best-selling authors.

Key chapters delve into the globalization of the entertainment industry, explaining how expertise in U.S. entertainment law can position lawyers for international opportunities. The text also examines core legal concepts such as intellectual property, representation, contracts, compensation, First Amendment rights, and defamation.

New to this edition are discussions on the challenges posed by artificial intelligence and the COVID-19 pandemic, offering timely analysis of how these developments are reshaping the entertainment landscape. Through its comprehensive coverage, this book equips readers with the knowledge needed to navigate the evolving legal complexities of the entertainment world.

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