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Public Policies For Education In Latin America And The Difficulties Imposed By International Obligations For Technological Protection Measures, Marcela Palacio Puerta Jan 2016

Public Policies For Education In Latin America And The Difficulties Imposed By International Obligations For Technological Protection Measures, Marcela Palacio Puerta

American University International Law Review

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Toward Cyberpeace: Managing Cyberattacks Through Polycentric Governance, Scott J. Shackelford Jan 2013

Toward Cyberpeace: Managing Cyberattacks Through Polycentric Governance, Scott J. Shackelford

American University Law Review

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A Pragmatic Approach To Intellectual Property And Development: A Case Study Of The Jordanian Copyright Law In The Internet Age, Rami Olwan Apr 2012

A Pragmatic Approach To Intellectual Property And Development: A Case Study Of The Jordanian Copyright Law In The Internet Age, Rami Olwan

Joint PIJIP/TLS Research Paper Series

On October 4, 2004, Brazil and Argentina requested that WIPO adopt a development-oriented approach to IP and to reconsider its work in relation to developing countries. In October, 2007, WIPO member States adopted a historic decision for the benefit of developing countries, to establish a WIPO Development Agenda. Although there have been several studies related to IP and development that call for IP laws in developing countries to be development-friendly, there is little research that attempts to provide developing countries with practical measures to achieve that goal. This article takes the copyright law in Jordan as a case study and …


Transparency And The Expansion Of The Wto Mandate, Padideh Ala'i Jan 2011

Transparency And The Expansion Of The Wto Mandate, Padideh Ala'i

American University International Law Review

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Transparency And The Expansion Of The Wto Mandate, Padideh Ala'i Jan 2011

Transparency And The Expansion Of The Wto Mandate, Padideh Ala'i

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Development And Outcomes Of Investment Treaty Arbitration, Susan Franck Jun 2009

Development And Outcomes Of Investment Treaty Arbitration, Susan Franck

Articles in Law Reviews & Other Academic Journals

The legitimacy of investment treaty arbitration is a matter of heated debate. Asserting that arbitration is unfairly tilted toward the developed world, some countries have withdrawn from World Bank dispute resolution bodies or are taking steps to eliminate arbitration. In order to assess whether investment arbitration is the equivalent of tossing a two-headed coin to resolve investment disputes, this article explores the role of development status in arbitration outcome. It first presents descriptive, quantitative research about the developmental background of the presiding arbitrators who exert particular control over the arbitration process. The article then assesses how (1) the development status …