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Entertainment law
Entertainment law and sports law encompass many other legal subjects such as copyright, trademark, privacy and right of publicity, contracts, and labor/employment law. Sports law also includes civil rights (Title IX) and torts (injuries) elements.
- Westlaw Campus Research This link opens in a new windowChoose "Secondary Sources" > "American Jurisprudence 2d" > "Entertainment and Sports Law".Available on campus to all, or off-campus to UMass Amherst students, staff and faculty with an UMass Amherst IT NetID (user name) and password.
- Subject Compilations of State Laws This link opens in a new windowComparison of state laws on various subjects, including entertainment and sports law. Click "Browse the Subjects".Available on campus to all, or off-campus to UMass Amherst students, staff and faculty with an UMass Amherst IT NetID (user name) and password.
Selected publications
- Entertainment Law: Legal Concepts and Business Practices by Thomas D Selz; Melvin Simensky; Patricia Nassif Acton; Robert C LindCall Number: KF4290 .S443 non-circ.Publication Date: continuously updated3rd edition.
- The Creative Artist's Legal Guide by Bill SeiterCall Number: e-BookISBN: 9780300183542Publication Date: 2012
- The Law of Professional and Amateur Sports by Gary A. UberstineCall Number: KF3989 .L38 2002 non-circ.ISBN: 0876326092Publication Date: continuously updated
- Game Faces: Sport Celebrity and the Laws of Reputation by Sarah K. FieldsCall Number: e-BookISBN: 9780252098543Publication Date: 2016
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