A one semester module focusing on law for photography. The aim of this module is to equip students with a critically informed and applied knowledge of law as it applies in photographic practice. Key aspects of intellectual property law will be covered, and the contract law base that underpins them. The application to photographic practice will be integral to the module.
Sources of Irish law, introduction to legal principles.
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Basic contract law for photographers, sample contracts and model release forms.
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Overview of Intellectual property and its business implications.
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Copyright law, moral rights, performance rights. Photographic copyright, licensing and clearance.
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Privacy law- model releases, data protection, drones and business implications.
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Lectures and discussions requiring advance reading, problem based learning individual and group exercises and use of online materials.
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| Other Assessment(s) | 100 |