FUND RAISING FOR FILMS - DOES "LIGHTNING JACK" REPRESENT A ONE OFF OR A WAY FORWARD INTO THE FUTURE?
David Williams discusses an innovative form of funding for films
NEW ZEALAND JUDGE FINDS NEWS MONITORING BUSINESS TO BE "PARASITIC"
Paul Sumpter reports on a recent decision involving TVNZ and Newsmonitor Services Limited
INDIGENOUS MEDIA IS A PRIORITY, AND NOT JUST A LUXURY
In this, the second of a two part article based on her 1993 Boyer Lecture, Dot West outlines the mechanisms for establishing a national Indigenous Media service
THE INNOCENT DISSEMINATION DEFENCE IN DEFAMATION
Paul Svilans reviews a recent decision on the defence of innocent dissemination in defamation proceedings and its implications for broadcasters
TELECOM'S TRIAL OF CALLING LINE IDENTIFICATION SERVICES
John Mackay reports on the introduction of calling number display and other telecommunications services
COPYRIGHT CONVERGENCE GROUP
Bridget Godwin describes the Group's functions and Terms of Reference
ASIA PACIFIC SATELLITE FALLOUT
Liz Fell reports
FEATURE - AUSTRALIAN AND AMERICAN LIBEL LAW REFORM
Prof David Flint, Chairman, Australian Press Council
CAST AND CREW CONTRACTS - ASC PROVIDES PROSPECTUS RELIEF
Katherine Sainty outlines a Class Order issued by the Australian Securities Commission
"MUSIC ON HOLD" COPYRIGHT TEST CASE - FUTURE CHALLENGES
Anne Peters looks at a recent important test case which considered the copyright implications of playing music to telephone callers placed on hold
RECENT ACT DEFAMATION CASES
Noel Greenslade provides a round-up
INTERCONNECTION ANDTHE DOMINANT MARKET POSITION IN NEW ZEALAND
John Mackay and Jane Trethewey report on the recent decision in Clear Communications Limited -v- Telecom Corporation of New Zealand and Ors.
GATT DEAL - WHAT ITMEANS
Jock Given outlines the practical consequences o[ the concluded Uruguay Round
A "REAL LIFE" TRESPASS ATTHE SANTA FE GOLD
Max Bonnell examines a recent Victorian decision on an attempt to prevent a broadcast of material obtained by concealed cameras
TO PRESELECT A CARRIER
Trish Benson discusses the recent preselection of long distance telecommunications carriers
VISCOPY ALMOST THERE
David Throsby proclaims the near arrival of a new collecting society
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