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China's Media and Entertainment Law (Volume I) Table of Contents
I Television
1. Introduction
1.1 Historical Review
1.2 Current State
2. Current Regulatory Environment
2.1 Legal Definitions
2.2 General Administration and Regulatory Bodies
2.3 Censorship
2.4 Sector-Specific Regulations
2.4.1 Cable Television
2.4.2 Satellite Television
2.4.2.1 Domestic Satellite Transmissions
2.4.2.2 Satellite Receiving Equipment
2.4.2.3 Misuse of Satellite Television Technology
2.4.3 Video-on-Demand (VOD)
2.4.4 Broadcasting via Information Networks and Broadband
2.5 Television Dramas
3. Foreign Participation in Chinese Television
3.1 Television Stations
3.2 Foreign Programming on Chinese Channels
3.3 Sino-Foreign Co-Production
3.4 SinoSat Platform and Foreign Landing Rights
3.4.1 Application Procedures
3.4.2 Administrative Penalties
3.4.3 Local Landing Rights
4. Recent Developments
4.1 Digital Pay Television
4.2 Preparing for Foreign Competition
5. Conclusion
II. Film
1. Summary of China's Film Industry
1.1 Historical Overview
1.2 Current State of China's Film Industry
2. Current Regulatory System
2.1 Regulatory Authorities
2.2 Regulatory Framework
2.3 Censorship
2.4 Production
2.4.1 Licensing System
2.4.2 Private Production
2.4.3 Sino-Foreign Co-Production
2.4.3.1 Various Forms of Co-Production
2.4.3.2 Participation by Private Companies
2.4.3.3 Employment Issues
2.5 Cinemas
2.5.1 Establishment of Cinemas
2.5.2 Foreign Investment
2.5.3 Screening of Foreign Films
2.6 Digital Film
3. Conclusion
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III. Audiovisual Products
1. Introduction
2. Legislative System
2.1 Legal Definitions
2.2 Regulatory Authorities
2.3 Censorship
2.4 AV Products Online Operations
2.5 AV Products Imports
2.6 Liability for Illegal AV Products Imports
2.7 Establishment of AV Product Operating Entities
3. Foreign Investment
3.1 Import/Export, Publishing and Duplication
3.2 Distribution
3.3 Case Study
3.4 Piracy
3.5 Redirection of Foreign Capital
4. Conclusion
IV. Publishing
1. Introduction
1.1 Historical Overview
1.2 Current State of the Industry
1.3 Newspaper Publishing
1.4 Book Publishing
1.5 Magazine Publishing
1.6 Foreign Participation and Industry Development
2. Current Regulatory Framework
2.1 Regulatory Authorities
2.2 Key Legislation
2.3 Censorship
3. Foreign Participation
3.1 Import of Foreign Publications
3.2 Book Publishing
3.3 Magazine Publishing
3.3.1 Copyright Cooperation
3.3.2 Consulting and Management Services
3.3.3 Titles and Branding of Magazines
3.4 Newspaper Publishing
3.5 Printing and Distribution
4. Intellectual Property Rights Protection
4.1 Infringement and Remedies
4.2 Administrative Proceedings
4.3 Judicial Proceedings
4.4 Trademark Protection in Practice
5. Conclusion
V. Advertising
1. Introduction
1.1 Historical Overview
1.2 Current State of China's Advertising Industry
2. Regulatory Environment
2.1 Regulatory Authorities
2.2 Key Legislation
2.3 Definitions
2.4 Content-Related Guidelines
2.4.1 Ban on Tobacco Products Advertising
2.4.2 Censorship Guidelines and the Examination of Advertisements
2.5 Liabilities and Penalties
2.6 Product Quality and Consumer Protection
3. Foreign Investment
3.1 Establishment of Foreign-Invested Advertising Companies
3.2 Restrictions on Foreign Investment
3.3 Current Foreign Participation
3.4 Role of Advertising Agencies in Cross-Border Advertising
4. Ongoing Challenges in Regulating the Advertising Industry
4.1 Challenges in Television Advertising
4.2 Circulation Auditing for Print Media
4.3 Online Advertising
4.4 Sports and Event Sponsorship
5. Conclusion
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