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Developing The Civil Law Of Incorporeal Things, Ricardo Bethencourt, Aniceto Masferrer
Developing The Civil Law Of Incorporeal Things, Ricardo Bethencourt, Aniceto Masferrer
Journal of Civil Law Studies
This article offers the legal profession a method to effectuate on behalf of authors, designers, or inventors who are residents of Louisiana (or for Louisiana transactions) the rights recognized by federal law on intellectual property (IP) and unfair competition by activating the civil law on incorporeal things. Additionally, it offers a way to enhance the civil law practitioners’ stock of solutions with the regular notions of property, contracts, and torts in IP and unfair competition law for fascinating results. Also, it enables civil law academia to teach IP and unfair competition law through regular courses such as property, contracts, and …
French Jurisdictional Complexity On The Fringe— Acadia 1667-1710, Jacques Vanderlinden
French Jurisdictional Complexity On The Fringe— Acadia 1667-1710, Jacques Vanderlinden
Journal of Civil Law Studies
During the second half of the 17th century of French formally institutionalized colonial power in Acadia, the province was in an interesting state of jurisdictional complexity insofar as French colonists were concerned. While native Amerindians, mostly Malecites and Micmawqs, carried their precolonial political order and jurisdictional organisation without almost any interference of the colonial power, imported normative systems derived from feudalism, the Catholic Church, French colonial order, French provincial customs and family organisation were juxtaposed and interacted, each of them were a well-known part of the Western legal tradition. Yet—and this is the most interesting—the state power, which was prevalent …
Star Financial Services, Inc. V. Cardtronics Usa, Inc., Nancy A. Maurice
Star Financial Services, Inc. V. Cardtronics Usa, Inc., Nancy A. Maurice
Journal of Civil Law Studies
No abstract provided.
Hazing Laws In Louisiana: Criminal Penalty Masquerading Under The Guise Of Punitive Damages, Brittney Esie
Hazing Laws In Louisiana: Criminal Penalty Masquerading Under The Guise Of Punitive Damages, Brittney Esie
Journal of Civil Law Studies
No abstract provided.