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Pride, Prejudice, And Japan's Unified State, Suzanne M. Sable
Pride, Prejudice, And Japan's Unified State, Suzanne M. Sable
University of the District of Columbia Law Review
Japan is undoubtedly one of the foremost economic powers in the world and is internationally recognized as a democratic leader among modern nations. The economy's rapid growth in the mid-twentieth century has been attributed to its booming technical industries, including its electronic and automobile industries. However, Japan is unique in that it has retained traditions associated with typically less advanced nations-namely, a regressive human rights agenda. Although cultural, ethnic, and social minorities continue to exist on Japanese soil today, Japan's social policy of Nihonjinron allows the majority of the population to disregard such minorities and perpetuate the government's vision of …
Intellectual Property Rights And Global Warming, Estaelle Derclaye
Intellectual Property Rights And Global Warming, Estaelle Derclaye
Marquette Intellectual Property Law Review
Global warming is an issue that is everywhere in today's society. This article examines whether intellectual property rights could be the solution to the global warming problem. The article limits its discussion to patent and copyright law and explores solutions to global warming that are applicable in Europe. The author suggests that these recommendations could influence other countries to make their intellectual property rights greener, as intellectual property rights are based on international instruments and universal agreements that could apply in any country. The article examines how current copyright and patent laws already tackle global warming and explains how these …
Extraterritoriality In U.S. Patent Law, Timothy R. Holbrook
Extraterritoriality In U.S. Patent Law, Timothy R. Holbrook
William & Mary Law Review
Globalization has eroded traditional territorial limits on intellectual property laws. Although this pressure was first seen in trademark and copyright law, recent court decisions have demonstrated that the territorial lines of U.S. patents are also under assault. Indeed, the Supreme Court recently considered extraterritoriality in U.S. patent law in its 2007 decision in Microsoft Corp. v. AT&T Corp., discussed thoroughly in this Article. Courts and commentators have offered two primary approaches to deal with the issue of the extraterritorial reach of U.S. patents. First, many courts, including the Supreme Court, continue to adhere to a strict view of a patent's …
Killing And Cleaning In Combat: A Proposal To Extend The Foreign Claims Act To Compensate For Long-Term Environmental Damage, Mark D. Sameit
Killing And Cleaning In Combat: A Proposal To Extend The Foreign Claims Act To Compensate For Long-Term Environmental Damage, Mark D. Sameit
William & Mary Environmental Law and Policy Review
No abstract provided.
International Legal Updates, Matthew Solis, Jennifer Jaimes, Rukayya Furo, Ari Levin, Morgan E. Rog, Mahreen Gillani, Alex Cheng
International Legal Updates, Matthew Solis, Jennifer Jaimes, Rukayya Furo, Ari Levin, Morgan E. Rog, Mahreen Gillani, Alex Cheng
Human Rights Brief
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El Derecho Humano Al Medio Ambiente: El Caso De Los Pueblos Autóctonos , Rodrigo Dellutri
El Derecho Humano Al Medio Ambiente: El Caso De Los Pueblos Autóctonos , Rodrigo Dellutri
American University International Law Review
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2007 In Iraq: The Surge And Benchmarks - A New Way Forward? , Darin E.W. Johnson
2007 In Iraq: The Surge And Benchmarks - A New Way Forward? , Darin E.W. Johnson
American University International Law Review
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Rethinking The Political Future: An Alternative To The Ethno-Sectarian Division Of Iraq , Paul R. Williams, Matthew T. Simpson
Rethinking The Political Future: An Alternative To The Ethno-Sectarian Division Of Iraq , Paul R. Williams, Matthew T. Simpson
American University International Law Review
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La Contribución Del Derecho Humano Internacional A La Protección Ambiental: Integrar Para Mejor Cuidar La Tierra Y La Humanidad, Edson Ferreira De Carvalho
La Contribución Del Derecho Humano Internacional A La Protección Ambiental: Integrar Para Mejor Cuidar La Tierra Y La Humanidad, Edson Ferreira De Carvalho
American University International Law Review
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Improvement With Impunity: Development-Induced Displacement And The Guiding Principle 6(2)(C) Proportionality Test Applied To The Merowe Dam Project In Sudan, Trevor L. Gross
American University International Law Review
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Prologue, Claudio Grossman
Prologue, Claudio Grossman
American University International Law Review
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Introduction, Claudia Martin, Diego Rodríguez-Pinzón
Introduction, Claudia Martin, Diego Rodríguez-Pinzón
American University International Law Review
No abstract provided.
Los Derechos De Los Pueblos Indígenas Y La Protección Al Medio Ambiente Dentro Del Sistema Interamericano De Protección De Los Derechos Humanos, Rodrigo Durango Cordero
Los Derechos De Los Pueblos Indígenas Y La Protección Al Medio Ambiente Dentro Del Sistema Interamericano De Protección De Los Derechos Humanos, Rodrigo Durango Cordero
American University International Law Review
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Spoiling Movi's River: Towards Recognition Of Persecutory Environmental Harm Within The Meaning Of The Refugee Convention , Carly Marcs
Spoiling Movi's River: Towards Recognition Of Persecutory Environmental Harm Within The Meaning Of The Refugee Convention , Carly Marcs
American University International Law Review
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Introduction, Christina J. Sheetz, Matthew T. Simpson
Introduction, Christina J. Sheetz, Matthew T. Simpson
American University International Law Review
No abstract provided.
Strategic Water For Iraq: The Need For Planning And Action , Frederick Michael Lorenz
Strategic Water For Iraq: The Need For Planning And Action , Frederick Michael Lorenz
American University International Law Review
No abstract provided.
Iraq's Displaced: Where To Turn? , Roberta Cohen
Iraq's Displaced: Where To Turn? , Roberta Cohen
American University International Law Review
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Iraq's Minority Crisis And U.S. National Security: Protecting Minority Rights In Iraq, Michael Youash
Iraq's Minority Crisis And U.S. National Security: Protecting Minority Rights In Iraq, Michael Youash
American University International Law Review
No abstract provided.
International Law And The Constitution: Terms Of Engagement, Foreword, Catherine Powell
International Law And The Constitution: Terms Of Engagement, Foreword, Catherine Powell
Fordham Law Review
No abstract provided.
Upstairs, Downstairs: Subnational Incorporation Of International Human Rights Law At The End Of An Era, Martha F. Davis
Upstairs, Downstairs: Subnational Incorporation Of International Human Rights Law At The End Of An Era, Martha F. Davis
Fordham Law Review
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American Ideals & Human Rights: Findings From New Public Opinion Research By The Opportunity Agenda, Alan Jenkins, Kevin Shawn Hsu
American Ideals & Human Rights: Findings From New Public Opinion Research By The Opportunity Agenda, Alan Jenkins, Kevin Shawn Hsu
Fordham Law Review
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Getting Beyond The Crossfire Phenomenon: A Militant Moderate's Take On The Role Of Foreign Authority In Constitutional Interpretation, Melissa A. Waters
Getting Beyond The Crossfire Phenomenon: A Militant Moderate's Take On The Role Of Foreign Authority In Constitutional Interpretation, Melissa A. Waters
Fordham Law Review
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International Legal Updates, Carlin Moore, Bryan Bach, Megan Chapman, Soumya Venkatesh, Kate Kovarovic, Angad Singh, Hellia Kanzi
International Legal Updates, Carlin Moore, Bryan Bach, Megan Chapman, Soumya Venkatesh, Kate Kovarovic, Angad Singh, Hellia Kanzi
Human Rights Brief
No abstract provided.