? Credit Points : 40  ? SCQF Level : 10  ? Acronym : LAW-3-LW0005

The legal basis for European Community intervention in the cultural field. Examination of the application of the internal market and competition law principles to a variety of cultural activities, ranging from sport to television broadcasting. The formation of specific Community policies in the cultural field, focussing on Community regulation of copyright and moral rights and the audio-visual sector. Community schemes to assist cultural activities. An evaluation of Community regulatory strategies. Exploration of the influence of Community law in the development of common European cultures in, for example, the legal or political domains and through educational initiatives. The European Community's relationship with the Council of Europe and other international organisations operating in the cultural field.

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? This course has variants for part year visiting students, as follows

• EC Regulation of Culture and the Mass Media (VS1) (Semester 1 (Blocks 1-2))

Home subject area

Law, (School of Law, Schedule F)

? Normal year taken : 3rd year

? Delivery Period : Full Year (Blocks 1-4)

? Contact Teaching Time : 2 hour(s) per week for 19 weeks

All of the following classes

Type Day Start End Area Lecture Monday 16:10 18:00 Central

As in Course Guide.

Essay and exam.

Exam times

Diet Diet Month Paper Code Paper Name Length 1ST May 1 - 3 hour(s)

The Course Secretary should be the first point of contact for all enquiries.

Course Secretary

Ms Rozanne Luty
Tel : (0131 6)50 2056
Email : Rozanne.Luty@ed.ac.uk

Course Organiser

Dr Rachael Craufurd-Smith
Tel : (0131 6)50 2061
Email : r.c.smith@ed.ac.uk

School Website : http://www.law.ed.ac.uk/

College Website : http://www.hss.ed.ac.uk/