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Privacy, Copyright, And Letters, Jeffrey Harrison
Privacy, Copyright, And Letters, Jeffrey Harrison
Jeffrey L Harrison
The focus of this Essay is the privacy of letters – the written manifestations of thoughts, intents, and the recollections of facts directed to a person or a narrowly defined audience. The importance of this privacy is captured in the novel Atonement by Ian McEwan and in the film based on the novel. The fulcrum from which the action springs is a letter that is read by someone to whom it was not addressed. The result is literally life-changing, even disastrous for a number of characters. One person dies, two people seemingly meant for each other are torn apart and …
Apple Ordered To Change 'Most Favored' E-Book Contracts - (Quotes: Joseph Bauer) - Washington Post, September 6, 2013, Joseph Bauer
Apple Ordered To Change 'Most Favored' E-Book Contracts - (Quotes: Joseph Bauer) - Washington Post, September 6, 2013, Joseph Bauer
Joseph P. Bauer
Apple ordered to change 'most favored' e-book contracts - (Quotes: Joseph Bauer) - Washington Post, September 6, 2013 The government “doesn’t bring that many cases, so this does set a marker,” said Joseph Bauer, a law professor at the University of Notre Dame. “It says that if you engage in unlawful behavior, the DOJ may go after you. Apple may not be a big player in the e-books market, but they are big in a lot of other areas.”
I Contenuti Digitali: Tecnologie, Diritti E Libertà, Nicola Lucchi
I Contenuti Digitali: Tecnologie, Diritti E Libertà, Nicola Lucchi
Nicola Lucchi
The book explores the laws and policies governing technology and the access to information. In recent years the content industry is facing a second "Gutenberg revolution". To meet the new consumers demands, in an environment reshaped by new technologies, information and knowledge are reinventing themselves and their business models. The book offers the opportunity to stimulate the knowledge and awareness concerning key strategic choices for the future of digital content. Over the past two decades, as the diffusion of digital technology has become more and more ubiquitous, its incredible methods of reproduction and distribution have created new important issues for …
Domain Names As Jurisdiction-Creating Property In Sweden, Ulf Maunsbach, Michael Bogdan
Domain Names As Jurisdiction-Creating Property In Sweden, Ulf Maunsbach, Michael Bogdan
Ulf Maunsbach
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Embracing Price Discrimination: Trips And The Suppression Of Parallel Trade In Pharmaceuticals, Hans Henrik Lidgard, Jeffery Atik
Embracing Price Discrimination: Trips And The Suppression Of Parallel Trade In Pharmaceuticals, Hans Henrik Lidgard, Jeffery Atik
Hans Henrik Lidgard
In December 2005, the WTO responded to the HIV/AIDS pharmaceutical crisis in the least developed world by voting to make the first permanent amendment to the WTO Agreements since their original negotiation during the Uruguay Round. New Article 31bis will amend the TRIPS Agreement to permit compulsory manufacturing licenses in order to facilitate supply of needed pharmaceuticals to those countries lacking the technological capacity to produce these drugs themselves. The amendment reflects a substantial shift in the essential TRIPS bargain, constituting a significant give-back to those developing countries that specialize in the generic production of pharmaceuticals. To date, however, there …