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Trademark Law And The Social Construction Of Trust: Creating The Legal Framework For Online Identity, Beth Simone Noveck
Trademark Law And The Social Construction Of Trust: Creating The Legal Framework For Online Identity, Beth Simone Noveck
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Trust is the foundation of society for without trust, we cannot
cooperate. Trust, in turn, depends upon secure, reliable, and persistent
identity. Cyberspace is thought to challenge our ability to build trust
because the medium undermines the connection between online
pseudonym and offline identity. We have no assurances of who stands
behind an online avatar; it may be one person, it may be more, it may be a
computer. The legal debate to date has focused exclusively on the question
of how to maintain real world identity in cyberspace. But new "social
software" technology that enables communities from eBay to …
Considering Copyright Crimes, Roger J. Miner '56
Government Trade Policy And The Professional Regulation Of Foreign Lawyers, Sydney M. Cone Iii.
Government Trade Policy And The Professional Regulation Of Foreign Lawyers, Sydney M. Cone Iii.
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This paper discusses United States government trade policy and the regulation of foreign lawyers. Although the expression "trade policy" implies a settled course of action adopted and followed by the United States government, in the area of legal services the formulation of government trade policy has been a rather fortuitous occurrence. Further, while the term "regulation," particularly in the context of the legal profession, suggests a recognizable and ordered system, the rules and procedures for the regulation of foreign lawyers in various jurisdictions do not fall readily into any pattern; instead they appear to be quite random. The regulation of …