Making a film is a creative exploit, but just like any other business, the aim is also to make money. Explore the intriguing world of film production and find out about the complexities of development, distribution and finance in the free, online course "The Business of Film". The Business of Film Course Content Using the value chain concept and important … [Read more...]
Introduction to Copyright Law
The course provides an introduction to copyright law and American law in general. Course Highlights This course is offered during the Independent Activities Period (IAP), which is a special 4-week term at MIT that runs from the first week of January until the end of the month. Course Description This course is an introduction to copyright law and American law in … [Read more...]
Bits: The Computer Science of Digital Information
This course focuses on information as quantity, resource, and property. We study the application of quantitative methods to understanding how information technologies inform issues of public policy, regulation, and law. How are music, images, and telephone conversations represented digitally, and how are they moved reliably from place to place through wires, glass fibers, … [Read more...]
