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Rejuvenating Copyright, David Vaver
Rejuvenating Copyright, David Vaver
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The law of copyright has, especially when combined with other legal mechanisms, become a potent and wide-ranging instrument - some say too much so for protecting and establishing markets in a wide range of products. This paper argues for a fundamental reassessment of domestic and international law. The protectionists' rallying cry of "to each cow its calf" has produced an incoherent system many ordinary people find unacceptable. Questions such as what specific activities deserve encouragement, what stimulus should be offered, and who should benefit and in what proportions need to be asked and answered. A recontoured copyright system may then …
Recent Trends In The Organization Of Legal Services, Frederick H. Zemans
Recent Trends In The Organization Of Legal Services, Frederick H. Zemans
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When Titans Clash - The Limits Of Constitutional Adjudication, Alan N. Young
When Titans Clash - The Limits Of Constitutional Adjudication, Alan N. Young
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The newspaper headline read: "Court rules against rape victims: Advocates shocked as judges give accused right to demand private counselling records." I Once again, members of the public are left with the impression that the Supreme Court of Canada has awarded the spoils of battle to the accused at the expense of sexual assault complainants. In this comment, I hope to demonstrate two critical points. First, in fairness to the court, it cannot be asserted that the court has afforded sexual assault victims less protection than other victims and/or witnesses who have legitimate expectations of informational privacy which they wish …