Publicity
/ˌpʌbˈlɪsɪti/
Definitions
- (n.) The state or condition of being public or widely known.
The new product gained significant publicity after the launch event.
- (n.) The act of attracting public attention or the information disseminated to the public about a person, organization, or event.
The company hired an agency to manage its publicity.
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Commentary
In legal contexts, publicity often concerns the disclosure of information to the public and its regulation, especially in media and intellectual property law.
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