Professional Studies for Screen-Based Media
Foundation Degree South West
 
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Media Law

Exercises

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Interactive Quiz
Try this interactive quiz to test your knowledge of the material in this section. There are fifteen questions in total, and all questions are multiple choice.

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Discussion Exercise 1
Form a defence and a prosecution, then discuss the real-life case of an alledged defamation on a website. See if your thoughts match the outcome of the actual case.
Once you have completed the exercise, click here to read about the actual outcome of the real-life case.

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Discussion Exercise 2
Form a defence and a prosecution, then discuss the real-life case of an alledged infringement of copyright in a television advert. See if your thoughts match the outcome of the actual case.
Once you have completed the exercise, click here to read about the actual outcome of the real-life case.