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Russia & Legal Harmonization: An Historical Inquiry Into Ip Reform As Global Convergence And Resistance, Boris N. Mamlyuk
Russia & Legal Harmonization: An Historical Inquiry Into Ip Reform As Global Convergence And Resistance, Boris N. Mamlyuk
Cornell Law Faculty Publications
This Article examines several waves of intellectual property (IP) regulation reform in Russia, starting with an examination into early Soviet attempts to regulate intellectual property. Historical analysis is useful to illustrate areas of theoretical convergence, divergence, and tension between state ideology, positive law, and "law in action." The relevance of these tensions for post-Soviet legal reform may appear tenuous. However, insofar as IP enforcement has emerged as one of the largest hurdles for Russia's prolonged accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO), these historical precedents may help explain Russia's apparent theoretical and political disconnect from the WTO. If Russian policymakers …
The Paradox Of Excluding Wto Direct And Indirect Effect In U.S. Law, John J. Barceló Iii
The Paradox Of Excluding Wto Direct And Indirect Effect In U.S. Law, John J. Barceló Iii
Cornell Law Faculty Publications
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Developing Countries And The Wto, John J. Barceló Iii
Developing Countries And The Wto, John J. Barceló Iii
Cornell Law Faculty Publications
When the World Trade Organization (WTO) was founded ten years ago on January 1, 1995, commentators hailed it as a major transformation of the world trading system. The new, more juristic and permanent World Trade Organization replaced the previous, more pragmatic and ad hoc General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT). The industrial countries, led by the United States, the EU, and Japan, brought about this change to consolidate and deepen their own and the world’s commitment to an open trading system. Their support for the change was crucial because they dominated the GATT, and they continue to dominate the …
Should The World Trade Organization Incorporate Labor And Environmental Standards?, Chantal Thomas
Should The World Trade Organization Incorporate Labor And Environmental Standards?, Chantal Thomas
Cornell Law Faculty Publications
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The "Race To The Bottom" Returns: China's Challenge To The International Labor Movement, Stephen F. Diamond
The "Race To The Bottom" Returns: China's Challenge To The International Labor Movement, Stephen F. Diamond
Cornell Law Faculty Publications
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Poverty Reduction, Trade, And Rights, Chantal Thomas
Poverty Reduction, Trade, And Rights, Chantal Thomas
Cornell Law Faculty Publications
No abstract provided.