TV Rights and Sport: Legal Aspects - Asser International Sports Law Series (Book) by Steve J. Cornelius, et al. (2009) : 8 results priced between £250.00 and £300.00

The authors are media law and sports law experts, and from the point of view of the law and practice in their respective countries they address legal issues such as ownership of broadcasting rights, the commercial exploitation of those rights and the impact of competition law. Special attention is paid to ‘new media’ developments in connection with sport.

This book, illustrates that media law is still needed, even in an era of abundance, to guarantee public's access to live and full sports coverage. Dealing with the impact of new media on both media and competition law this book will greatly appeal to academics and stakeholders from various disciplines, such as legal and public policy, political science, media and communications studies, journalism and European studies. Additionally it contains valuable information and points of view for policy makers...

This comprehensive, three-volume set focuses on the legal and business aspects of sports in the USA and elsewhere. The authors present the subject matter from a practical and pragmatic perspective, yet with analytical precision and attention to fine points of detail.

Subjects: Sports Law Contents: ""Liability for injury in sport. Judicial regulation/control of sporting relationships. Legal personality. Freedom of competition. Freedom of movement and right to work. Racial discrimination. Sex discrimination. The employment of sports performers. Introduction to intellectual property. Sport and marketing. Merchandising. Sponsorship. Television. Insurance. Aspects of taxation.""

After a general coverage of the core concept of "sport specificity" (that is whether private sporting rules and regulations can be justified notwithstanding they are not in conformity with public law), the book covers the following specific main themes of International and European Sports Law (capita selecta): comparative sports law; competition law and sport; the collective selling of TV rights; sports betting; Social Dialogue in sport; sport and nationality; professional football transfer rules...

The European Union and Sport: Legal and Policy Documents features in the T.M.C. Asser Institute series of collections of documents on international sports law and contains material on the intergovernmental (interstate) element of international sports law. The legal and policy texts in the book are arranged in thematical, alphabetical order and are chronologically subordered by theme. They cover the period since the Walrave judgement in 1974 when the European Court of Justice established that sport...

Subjects: Sports Law , Belgium , European Jurisdictions Contents: Part I Sport - Its Main Social and Political Elements: Importance of Sport; The European Model of Sport; Negative Aspects - Human Trafficking; Bosman - The End of the Transfer System?; In the Wake of Bosman - The Flemish Community and French Community Decrees; The Belgian Collective Agreement on the Terms and Conditions of Employment of Professional Footballers (12 June 1998); Political Favouritism towards Football; Problems - Bosman...

the human rights of athletes,. the use of instant replay cameras and computers to resolve disputes during competition,. corruption in the sports arena,. the emerging lex sportiva derived from arbitral awards,. ambush marketing and other commercial issues.;.