540.08 – Unauthorized Publication of Name or Likeness.
540.08 Unauthorized publication of name or likeness.— (1) No person shall publish, print, display or otherwise publicly use for purposes of trade or for any commercial or advertising purpose the name, portrait, photograph, or other likeness of any natural person without the express written or oral consent to such use given by: (a) Such person; or (b) Any other […]
540.09 – Unauthorized Publication of Photographs or Pictures of Areas to Which Admission Is Charged.
540.09 Unauthorized publication of photographs or pictures of areas to which admission is charged.— (1) Any person who shall sell any photograph, drawing, or other visual representation of any area, building, or structure, the entry or admittance to which is subject to an admission charge or fee, or of any real or personal property located therein, or […]
540.10 – Exemption of News Media From Liability.
540.10 Exemption of news media from liability.—No relief may be obtained under s. 540.08 or s. 540.09, against any broadcaster, publisher or distributor broadcasting, publishing or distributing paid advertising matter by radio or television or in a newspaper, magazine, or similar periodical without knowledge or notice that any consent required by s. 540.08 or s. 540.09, […]
540.11 – Unauthorized Copying of Phonograph Records, Disk, Wire, Tape, Film, or Other Article on Which Sounds Are Recorded.
540.11 Unauthorized copying of phonograph records, disk, wire, tape, film, or other article on which sounds are recorded.— (1) As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires: (a) “Owner” means the person who owns the original sounds embodied in the master phonograph record, master disk, master tape, master film, or other device used for reproducing sounds […]
540.12 – Unlawful Use of a Recording Device in a Motion Picture Theater.
540.12 Unlawful use of a recording device in a motion picture theater.— (1) DEFINITIONS.—As used in this section, the term: (a) “Audiovisual recording function” means the capability of a camera, an audio or video recorder, or any other device to record, transfer sounds or images, or transmit a motion picture or any part thereof by means of any […]
542.15 – Short Title.
542.15 Short title.—This act shall be known and may be cited as the “Florida Antitrust Act of 1980.” History.—s. 1, ch. 80-28.
542.16 – Purpose.
542.16 Purpose.—The Legislature declares it to be the purpose of this act to complement the body of federal law prohibiting restraints of trade or commerce in order to foster effective competition. It is the intent of the Legislature that this act be liberally construed to accomplish its beneficial purpose. History.—s. 1, ch. 80-28.
542.17 – Definitions.
542.17 Definitions.—Unless a different meaning is clearly indicated by the context, for the purposes of this chapter, the terms defined in this section have the following meanings ascribed to them: (1) “Commodity” means any goods, merchandise, wares, produce, chose in action, land, article of commerce, or other tangible or intangible property, real, personal, or mixed, for use, […]
542.18 – Restraint of Trade or Commerce.
542.18 Restraint of trade or commerce.—Every contract, combination, or conspiracy in restraint of trade or commerce in this state is unlawful. History.—s. 1, ch. 80-28.
542.19 – Monopolization; Attempts, Combinations, or Conspiracies to Monopolize.
542.19 Monopolization; attempts, combinations, or conspiracies to monopolize.—It is unlawful for any person to monopolize, attempt to monopolize, or combine or conspire with any other person or persons to monopolize any part of trade or commerce in this state. History.—s. 1, ch. 80-28.