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Rethinking Antitrust Injury, Roger D. Blair, Jeffrey L. Harrison
Rethinking Antitrust Injury, Roger D. Blair, Jeffrey L. Harrison
Vanderbilt Law Review
Substantive changes in antitrust law since 1977 have had a dramatic impact on the vitality of antitrust enforcement.' Recent "procedural" changes now seem likely to have as great an influence. In the procedural area, the emphasis has been on antitrust standing and anti-trust injury. As a result of recent judicial interpretations of these requirements, antitrust plaintiffs face increasingly formidable hurdles. As courts focus on questions of standing and injury, important discussions about whether a practice should be held to a per se or rule of reason standards frequently are immaterial. If there is no qualified plaintiff,the substantive issue need never …
The United States Proposal For A Gatt Agreement On Intellectual Property And The Paris Convention For The Protection Of Industrial Property, Hans P. Kunz-Hallstein
The United States Proposal For A Gatt Agreement On Intellectual Property And The Paris Convention For The Protection Of Industrial Property, Hans P. Kunz-Hallstein
Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law
The GATT Arrangement would, in short, establish high international standards for the protection and enforcement of intellectual property rights of all kinds--including patents for biotechnology processes and products, patents for microorganisms, copyrights for computer programs, and the protection of trade secrets and integrated circuit layout designs. The parties to the GATT Arrangement would undertake to adapt their national laws and enforcement mechanisms accordingly and they are to agree on a dispute settlement mechanism that will provide for member states the possibility of resorting to retaliation, including withdrawal of other GATT concessions or obligations, against a state that fails to carry …
The Public Policy Exception To The Recognition Of Foreign Judgments, Jonathan H. Pittman
The Public Policy Exception To The Recognition Of Foreign Judgments, Jonathan H. Pittman
Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law
This Note examines the public policy exception to the recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments. The author first examines other grounds that a United States court can use to refuse to recognize a foreign judgment. An analysis of several cases construing the public policy exception follows. The author concludes with a suggested analysis for courts faced with the public policy exception.