Essays about: "entertainment law"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 16 essays containing the words entertainment law.

  1. 6. The protection of fictional characters: A study on how fictional characters can be protected under copyright and trade mark law

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Viktor Johnsson; [2020]
    Keywords : copyright; trade mark; trademark; overlap; public domain; intellectual property; fictional character; EUTMR; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : As the entertainment industry continues to grow and fictional characters holding enormous value, this paper seeks to explain how the characters can be protected within the EU through copyright or the use of trade marks, and what the limitations to such protection might be. The paper is using a legal analytical method and looks at both the legislation and the case-law within the union, but also at doctrine and other jurisdictions to aid the interpretation where case-law is absent. READ MORE

  2. 7. Copyright implications of computer-generated imagery using the likeness of real people

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Emmi Leinonen; [2020]
    Keywords : Copyright law; Parody; CGI; personality rights;

    Abstract : The Universal Declaration of Human Rights article 27 shows that copyright law has two functions. ‘everyone has the right freely to participate in the cultural life of the community, to enjoy the arts and to share in scientific advancement and its benefits. READ MORE

  3. 8. The Acceptance of Unacceptable Behaviour - The Case of Donald Trump

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Maria Vestrin; [2020]
    Keywords : Populism; Donald Trump; Critical Theory; Discourse Psychology; Authoritarianism; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to bring a greater understanding of the recent rise in right-wing populism by analysing the authoritarian populist discourse used by Donald Trump when he speaks to his base. In the study, the transcript of his speech at the Minnesota Rally in October 2019 is studied with the method critical discourse psychology. READ MORE

  4. 9. “Girls for sale” : Understanding the difficulties in protecting girls in Nepal from being exploited for prostitution

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Natasha Semenets; [2019]
    Keywords : Prostitution; trafficking; internal trafficking; sex trafficking; Nepal; children’s rights; Convention on the Rights of the Child; Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the sale of children; child prostitution and child pornography; The Constitution of Nepal; Act Relating to Children; gender discrimination; social injustice;

    Abstract : The number of girls that are being exploited for prostitution in Nepal has increased in recent years, and girls suffer a high risk of being exposed when they come from already poorly conditions. Previously, uneducated girls could be found in the adult entertainment sector, but nowadays even educated girls are being exploited. READ MORE

  5. 10. Problematic Men and Restricted Women: A Discourse Analysis on Swedish Feminism

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Anna Blixt; [2018]
    Keywords : social construction; social media; feminism; discourse theory; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Feminism is everywhere: in all sorts of media, in fashion, in entertainment, and in politics. By focusing on social media, this thesis examines how self-identified feminists construct feminism in Sweden. READ MORE