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Georgia Journal of International & Comparative Law

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Keeping Secrets: The Case For A North American Trade Secret Agreement, Jonathan K. Heath Jun 2016

Keeping Secrets: The Case For A North American Trade Secret Agreement, Jonathan K. Heath

The Journal of Business, Entrepreneurship & the Law

In this paper, I attempt to give an overview of the statutory trade secret protections available in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, and suggest a solution to the problem of inadequate and confusing trade secret legislation: an international agreement between the NAFTA signatories criminalizing the theft of trade secrets.


Inmates For Rent, Sovereignty For Sale: The Global Prison Market, Benjamin Levin Jan 2014

Inmates For Rent, Sovereignty For Sale: The Global Prison Market, Benjamin Levin

Publications

In 2009, Belgium and the Netherlands announced a deal to send approximately 500 Belgian inmates to Dutch prisons, in exchange for an annual payment of £26 million. The arrangement was unprecedented, but justified as beneficial to both nations: Belgium had too many prisoners and not enough prisons, whereas the Netherlands had too many prisons and not enough prisoners. The deal has yet to be replicated, nor has it triggered sustained criticism or received significant scholarly treatment. This Article aims to fill this void by examining the exchange and its possible implications for a global market in prisoners and prison space. …


Accountability For Property Crimes And Environmental War Crimes: Prosecution, Litigation, And Development, Mark A. Drumbl Apr 2013

Accountability For Property Crimes And Environmental War Crimes: Prosecution, Litigation, And Development, Mark A. Drumbl

Mark A. Drumbl

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Extraterritorial Criminal Jurisdiction Under The Antitrust Laws, Herbert J. Hovenkamp Feb 2013

Extraterritorial Criminal Jurisdiction Under The Antitrust Laws, Herbert J. Hovenkamp

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The Ninth Circuit may soon consider whether challenges to antitrust activity that occurs abroad must invariably be addressed under the rule of reason, which will make criminal prosecution difficult or impossible.

When antitrust cases involve foreign conduct, the courts customarily appraise its substantive antitrust significance only after deciding whether the Sherman Act reaches the activity. Nevertheless, "jurisdictional" and "substantive" inquiries are not wholly independent. Both reflect two sound propositions: that Congress did not intend American antitrust law to rule the entire commercial world and that Congress knew that domestic economic circumstances often differ from those abroad where mechanical application of …


Accountability For Property Crimes And Environmental War Crimes: Prosecution, Litigation, And Development, Mark A. Drumbl Nov 2009

Accountability For Property Crimes And Environmental War Crimes: Prosecution, Litigation, And Development, Mark A. Drumbl

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Books Received, Law Review Staff Jan 1983

Books Received, Law Review Staff

Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law

Emerging Financial Centers: Legal and Institutional Framework

Edited by Robert C. Effros

Washington, D.C.: International Monetary Fund, 1982. Pp. xvi, 1150. $35.00.

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The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act

By George C. Greanias and Duane Windsor

Lexington, Massachusetts: Heath and Co.,1982. Pp. ix, 187. $23.95.

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Foreign Commerce and the Antitrust Laws Vols. I-II.

By Wilbur L. Fugate

Boston and Toronto: Little, Brown and Company, 1982. Vol. I, pp. xxiv, 427; vol. II, pp. xxiv, 460. $100.00.

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The Fund Agreement in the Courts: Volume II.

By Joseph Gold

Washington, D.C.: International Monetary Fund, 1982. Pp.xii, 499. $17.50.

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International Capital …


Books Received, Journal Staff Jan 1982

Books Received, Journal Staff

Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law

Books Received

CANADIAN CRIMINAL LAW: INTERNATIONAL AND TRANSNATIONAL ASPECTS

By Sharon A. Williams and J. G. Castel

Toronto: Butterworth's, 1981. Pp. 513. $80.00.

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CASES AND MATERIALS ON SALE OF GOODS

By John Adams

London & Canberra: Croom Helm: Ltd., 1982. Pp. 174. $15.50.

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THE DEFENSE POLICIES OF NATIONS: A COMPARATIVE STUDY

Edited by Douglas J. Murray and Paul R. Viotti

Baltimore and London: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1982. Pp. 525. $35.00 (cloth), $12.95 (paper)

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DOCUMENTS ON THE LAWS OF WAR

Edited by Adam Roberts and Richard Guelff

New York: the Clarendon Press; Oxford University Press, 1982. …