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Law and Contemporary Problems

1992

Legislation

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505 And All That—The Defendant’S Dilemma, Peter Jaszi Apr 1992

505 And All That—The Defendant’S Dilemma, Peter Jaszi

Law and Contemporary Problems

Section 505 of the Copyright Act of 1909 was carried forth, without substantive change, into the Copyright Act of 1976. An assessment of section 505 is presented.


Design Protection And The Legislative Agenda, J. H. Reichman Apr 1992

Design Protection And The Legislative Agenda, J. H. Reichman

Law and Contemporary Problems

An argument is made that an appropriate design protection law is in the best interests of the US. Without such a design law, industries will continue to seek anti-competitive protection from the government.


The Dimensions Of American Constitutional Equality, J. Harvie Wilkinson Iii Jan 1992

The Dimensions Of American Constitutional Equality, J. Harvie Wilkinson Iii

Law and Contemporary Problems

Liberty and equality are the hallmark characteristics of any legal order. Constitutional equality in the US is discussed. The rights of equality are not economic in nature, and they are not subject to strictly majority rule.