- Overview
- Syllabus
- What we offer
- Requirements
Overview
This short term diploma is designed for anybody with an interest in the legal issues which arise for those working in the entertainment industry.
This programme will delve into areas of law ranging from defamation, privacy and freedom of expression to copyright and the principles of contract.
Each student will be provided with the up to date course materials to facilitate discussion. The diploma will rely heavily on materials from other jurisdictions particularly, the United States.
Upon the completion of each module, students will engage in group discussion of various case studies.
Course Start Date
October 2012
Course Timetable
2.5 hour seminars one evening per week
Awarding Body
The Institute of Commercial Management
Contact Details
Email: law@independentcolleges.ie
Phone: 01-6725058
Course Duration
12 weeks
Course Fees
Full time: n/a
Part time: €895 (Payment plan options available- Please call 01 672 5058 for details)
Syllabus
- *Defamation Law
- *The Right to Privacy
- *The Right to Publicity
- *Principles of Copyright Law
- *Contractual Issues
- *Censorship of the Media
- *Other Types of Tort Liability
Assessment Details
The programme will be assessed based on attendance and successful completion of a written course assignment.
What We Offer
This diploma will be of interest to anyone seeking a greater understanding of the legal responsibilities, obligations and rights of those involved in the entertainment industry.
