With today's rapid changes in worldwide mass communication, it is critical that your library contain a title discussing in detail the legal implications of the new technology. All aspects of the regulation of cable, broadcasting, satellite and the Internet, including access, franchising, programming, compatibility, cross-ownership and privacy issues are discussed. New technologies, including High Definition Television (HDTV), Satellite Master Antenna Television (SMATV), Direct Broadcast Satellite (DBS) and Multipoint Distribution Service (MDS); and traditional legal issues adapted for new technologies, such as antitrust, securities and taxation are also covered. The price quoted for the work, which is updated twice annually, covers one year's worth of service.

The Model Rules of Professional Conduct provides an up-to-date resource for information on legal ethics. Federal, state and local courts in all jurisdictions look to the Rules for guidance in solving lawyer malpractice cases, disciplinary actions, disqualification issues, sanctions questions and much more. In this volume, black-letter Rules of Professional Conduct are followed by numbered Comments that explain each Rule's purpose and provide suggestions for its practical application. The Rules will help you identify proper conduct in a variety of given situations, review those instances where discretionary action is possible, and define the nature of the relationship between you and your clients, colleagues and the courts.