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What's New In The Neighborhood - The Export Of The Dmca In Post-Trips Ftas, Anne Hiaring
What's New In The Neighborhood - The Export Of The Dmca In Post-Trips Ftas, Anne Hiaring
Annual Survey of International & Comparative Law
This paper will first discuss the historical use of trade regulation to regulate intellectual property law protection outside the U.S., then will discuss the history of the WIPO Internet Treaties, the implementation of them in the DMCA, the provisions of the Induce Act, and the DMCA derived provisions in the 2003 FTA with Singapore.
Economic Justification For Sui Generis Databases, Chana Rungrojtanakul
Economic Justification For Sui Generis Databases, Chana Rungrojtanakul
Annual Survey of International & Comparative Law
This article explores important economic mechanisms and competition law that have been used to promote the competitiveness of the database industries. Section II explains fundamental economic theories that lead to an understanding of the concept of an efficient and perfect competition within the database industries. Section III analyzes judicial decisions of the two economic parties, the European Union and the United States of America, that apply competition law to create a fair reproduction and dissemination of factual contents and to prevent unfair competition derived from an attempt to dominate the free flow of contents in the market. Section IV examines …