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COMM 428BStrategic Communications Law

3 credits · Communications · Penn State

Analysis of laws and regulations affecting online advertising and strategic communications. COMM 428B Strategic Communications Law (3) Strategic communications law focuses on the key legal issues affecting strategic communications, advertising and marketing in an online environment. Major topics include First Amendment protection for commercial speech; advertising regulation including spam and the use of trademarks and copyrights; privacy regulation including the collection of user data and use of endorsements, and procedural issues such as jurisdiction and analysis of various regulatory authorities. Additional topics will include domain names, marketing to minors and current developments in advertising and Internet law.

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Where it fits

Where it sits in degree plans

Required in (1)

  • Strategic Communications, B.A.
What it opens up

Courses that list COMM 428B as a prerequisite (1)

  • COMM 428F Strategic Communications Campaign Planning