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Case For Overseas Article Iii Courts: The Blackwater Effect And Criminal Accountability In The Age Of Privatization, The, Alan F. Williams
Case For Overseas Article Iii Courts: The Blackwater Effect And Criminal Accountability In The Age Of Privatization, The, Alan F. Williams
University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform
A series of high-profile cases involving the alleged murders of Iraqi civilians by U.S. contractors operating overseas has highlighted the longstanding problem of how best to address crimes committed overseas by civilian employees, dependents, or contractors of the U.S. government. Among the most notorious of these incidents is the alleged killing of seventeen Iraqi civilians in Nisour Square in Baghdad on September 16, 2007 by employees of Blackwater Worldwide, a private corporation specializing in military operations that has subsequently renamed itself "Xe."2News reports of this incident prompted embarrassment and outrage as many Americans learned that U.S. civilian contractors like the …
Extraterritorial Application Of The Antitrust Laws And Retaliatory Legislation By Foreign Countries, Donald J. Curotto
Extraterritorial Application Of The Antitrust Laws And Retaliatory Legislation By Foreign Countries, Donald J. Curotto
Golden Gate University Law Review
This Comment will review the United States approach to subject matter jurisdiction determinations in foreign antitrust suits, articulate the provisions of the retaliatory legislation, and finally, evaluate the impact of such legislation on United States antitrust enforcement.
The Problem Of Parental Relocation: Closing The Loophole In The Law Of International Child Abduction, Maryl Sattler
The Problem Of Parental Relocation: Closing The Loophole In The Law Of International Child Abduction, Maryl Sattler
Washington and Lee Law Review
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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 …