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Channeling And Contending With Bill Kovacic, Jonathan Baker Jan 2014

Channeling And Contending With Bill Kovacic, Jonathan Baker

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This essay was written for a festschrift in honor of Professor William E. Kovacic. It discusses Prof. Kovacic’s work on the design of antitrust enforcement institutions, the interplay between the Chicago and Harvard schools in the transformation of antitrust that took place a generation ago, and the extent to which antitrust norms exhibit continuity over time. It will published in "William E. Kovacic - Liber Amicorum: An Antitrust Tribute - Vol. II," which is scheduled to be released in February 2014 by the Institute of Competition Law.


Military Intervention And Diplomatic Engagement In Libya: A Collage Of Policy, Force, And Law, Paul Williams, Anna Triponel Jan 2014

Military Intervention And Diplomatic Engagement In Libya: A Collage Of Policy, Force, And Law, Paul Williams, Anna Triponel

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The case of Libya demonstrates the extent to which the law plays a role in enabling, shaping and constraining complex military and diplomatic operations. The law underpinned a number of decisions made at the policy level regarding military and diplomatic engagement. Although prior military operations can provide guidance for decision-making in future military operations, the application of the law to each case will be unique. The Libyan case study provides an example of how the law and politics intertwined to achieve the U.S. government’s objectives of protecting the Libyan people against violent attacks by their leader. This chapter examines the …


Maryland Practice Materials: A Selective Annotated Bibliography, Adeen Postar, Khelani Clay Jan 2014

Maryland Practice Materials: A Selective Annotated Bibliography, Adeen Postar, Khelani Clay

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This chapter is intended to cover Maryland Law in its entire complexity and for the most part is intended for current use by practitioners. Whenever possible, it includes references to online sources of material, including LexisNexis, Westlaw, and authoritative sites available on the Internet. We have not included references to WestlawNext as many Maryland specific materials have not been included there as this project was concluding in November 2011.


Transparency In International Economic Relations And The Role Of The Wto, Padideh Ala'i, Matthew D'Orsi Jan 2014

Transparency In International Economic Relations And The Role Of The Wto, Padideh Ala'i, Matthew D'Orsi

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Territorial Exclusivity In U.S. Copyright And Trademark Law, Christine Haight Farley Jan 2014

Territorial Exclusivity In U.S. Copyright And Trademark Law, Christine Haight Farley

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Currently, U.S. trademark and copyright law both adopt employ a regime of international exhaustion of rights with respect to parallel importation after the Supreme Court ruled in Kirtsaeng last term. This agreement belies the fact that these two areas of law have developed in nearly divergent directions and have resulted in faltering intellectual property and trade policies. Currently, interpretation of the first sale doctrine hinges on the particular legal characteristics of both trademarks and copyrights. When dealing with trademarks, courts ultimately focus on the source of origin, taking into account consumer expectations or, instead, focusing on the business relationship, if …


Environment, Energy, And Resources Law, Amanda Leiter Jan 2014

Environment, Energy, And Resources Law, Amanda Leiter

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This chapter from The Year in Review, published by the ABA Section on Environment, Energy and Resources, covers developments during 2013 in the areas of standing, Commerce Clause, political question doctrine, preemption, takings, due process, First Amendment, Tenth Amendment, and state constitutional law.