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2005

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The Exit Structure Of Venture Capital, D. Gordon Smith Dec 2005

The Exit Structure Of Venture Capital, D. Gordon Smith

Faculty Scholarship

Venture capital contracts contain extensive provisions regulating exit by the venture capitalists. In this Article, Professor Smith employs financial contracting theory in conjunction with original data collected from 367 venture-backed companies to analyze these exit provisions. He concludes that the combination of exit provisions in a typical venture capital relationship serves to lock venture capitalists into the investment during the initial stage. In later stages of the relationship, the venture capitalists acquire increasing control over exit by securing additional seats on the board of directors and by obtaining contractual exit rights. The result is a sophisticated transfer of control from …


Moral Hazard And The Initial Public Offering, A. Christine Hurt Dec 2005

Moral Hazard And The Initial Public Offering, A. Christine Hurt

Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Speech Discrimination, John Fee Dec 2005

Speech Discrimination, John Fee

Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Combatant Status: It Is Time For Intermediate Levels Of Recognition For Partial Compliance, Eric Talbot Jensen Dec 2005

Combatant Status: It Is Time For Intermediate Levels Of Recognition For Partial Compliance, Eric Talbot Jensen

Faculty Scholarship

Under current international law, combatant status is an all-or-nothing proposition. Either a fighting force qualifies under all the criteria of article 4 of the GPW and receives all the privileges and immunities of combatant status, or a force does not qualify, and is provided no protection above that of any other civilian in the area, and may even be disqualified from the protections afforded to civilians. Given the reality of today's battlefields where the conflict is seldom between the armed forces of two nations, these requirements are counterproductive and provide a disincentive for fighters to distinguish themselves from the civilian …


Corporate Governance. Strategy. And Supply Management Performance: An Empirical Analysis Of Companies Listed In The São Paulo Stock Exchange, Wesley Mendes-Da-Silva, Ervin L. Black Dec 2005

Corporate Governance. Strategy. And Supply Management Performance: An Empirical Analysis Of Companies Listed In The São Paulo Stock Exchange, Wesley Mendes-Da-Silva, Ervin L. Black

Brigham Young University International Law & Management Review

No abstract provided.


Whither The Doha Round?, Michael L. Jensen Dec 2005

Whither The Doha Round?, Michael L. Jensen

Brigham Young University International Law & Management Review

No abstract provided.


Much Ado About Nothing: Looking Past The Drama Of The Sarbanes-Oxley Act And Reevaluating The U.S. Delisting Trend Among Non-U.S. Firms, Kalani A. Morse Dec 2005

Much Ado About Nothing: Looking Past The Drama Of The Sarbanes-Oxley Act And Reevaluating The U.S. Delisting Trend Among Non-U.S. Firms, Kalani A. Morse

Brigham Young University International Law & Management Review

No abstract provided.


Anti-Monopoly Law In China: A Socialist Market Economy Wrestles With Its Antitrust Regime, Jared A. Berry Dec 2005

Anti-Monopoly Law In China: A Socialist Market Economy Wrestles With Its Antitrust Regime, Jared A. Berry

Brigham Young University International Law & Management Review

No abstract provided.


The New Challenges To The International Patentability Of Biotechnology: Legal Relations Between The Wto Treaty On Trade-Related Aspects Of Intellectual Property Rights And The Convention On Biological Diversity, Jonathan Curci Dec 2005

The New Challenges To The International Patentability Of Biotechnology: Legal Relations Between The Wto Treaty On Trade-Related Aspects Of Intellectual Property Rights And The Convention On Biological Diversity, Jonathan Curci

Brigham Young University International Law & Management Review

No abstract provided.


Governança Corporativa, Estratégia E Desempenho Da Gestão De Supreminetos: Uma Análise Empírica Com Indústrias Listadas Na Bovespa Dec 2005

Governança Corporativa, Estratégia E Desempenho Da Gestão De Supreminetos: Uma Análise Empírica Com Indústrias Listadas Na Bovespa

Brigham Young University International Law & Management Review

No abstract provided.


The Law And Economics Of Wardrobe Malfunction, Keith Brown, Adam Candeub Dec 2005

The Law And Economics Of Wardrobe Malfunction, Keith Brown, Adam Candeub

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


Table Of Contents Dec 2005

Table Of Contents

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


Tax Protestors And Penalties: Ensuring Perceived Fairness And Mitigating Systemic Costs, Danshera Cords Dec 2005

Tax Protestors And Penalties: Ensuring Perceived Fairness And Mitigating Systemic Costs, Danshera Cords

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


There Is Nothing Light About Feathers: Finding Form In The Jurisprudence Of Native American Religious Exemptions, James R. Dalton Dec 2005

There Is Nothing Light About Feathers: Finding Form In The Jurisprudence Of Native American Religious Exemptions, James R. Dalton

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


Architecture As Art? Not In My Neocolonial Neighborhood: A Case For Providing First Amendment Protection To Expressive Residential Architecture, Janet Elizabeth Haws Dec 2005

Architecture As Art? Not In My Neocolonial Neighborhood: A Case For Providing First Amendment Protection To Expressive Residential Architecture, Janet Elizabeth Haws

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


From Direct "Public Use" To Indirect "Public Benefit": Kelo V. New London's Bridge From Rational Basis To Heightened Scrutiny For Eminent Domain Takings, Trent Christensen Dec 2005

From Direct "Public Use" To Indirect "Public Benefit": Kelo V. New London's Bridge From Rational Basis To Heightened Scrutiny For Eminent Domain Takings, Trent Christensen

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


Emergency Response And Planning Requirements Applicable To Unpermitted Air Pollution Releases, Arnold W. Reitze Jr. Dec 2005

Emergency Response And Planning Requirements Applicable To Unpermitted Air Pollution Releases, Arnold W. Reitze Jr.

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


Splitting The Baby: An Analysis Of The Supreme Court's Take On Customary International Law Under The Alien Tort Statute In Sosa V. Alvarez-Machain, Brinton M. Wilkins Dec 2005

Splitting The Baby: An Analysis Of The Supreme Court's Take On Customary International Law Under The Alien Tort Statute In Sosa V. Alvarez-Machain, Brinton M. Wilkins

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


Protecting Student Speech Rights While Increasing School Safety: School Jurisdiction And The Search For Warning Signs In A Post-Columbine/Red Lake Environment, Richard Salgado Dec 2005

Protecting Student Speech Rights While Increasing School Safety: School Jurisdiction And The Search For Warning Signs In A Post-Columbine/Red Lake Environment, Richard Salgado

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


Table Of Contents Dec 2005

Table Of Contents

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


Whither Copyright? Transformative Use, Free Speech, And An Intermediate Liability Proposal, John Tehranian Dec 2005

Whither Copyright? Transformative Use, Free Speech, And An Intermediate Liability Proposal, John Tehranian

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


Emphasizing The Copy In Copyright: Why Noncopying Alterations Do Not Prepare Infringing Derivative Works, Michael K. Erickson Dec 2005

Emphasizing The Copy In Copyright: Why Noncopying Alterations Do Not Prepare Infringing Derivative Works, Michael K. Erickson

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


Constitutionality Of Testing High School Male Athletes For Steroids Under Vernonia School District V. Acton And Board Of Education V. Earls, Thomas Proctor Dec 2005

Constitutionality Of Testing High School Male Athletes For Steroids Under Vernonia School District V. Acton And Board Of Education V. Earls, Thomas Proctor

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


Recognizing Victims In The Federal Rules Of Criminal Procedure: Proposed Amendments In Light Of The Crime Victims' Rights Act, Paul G. Cassell Nov 2005

Recognizing Victims In The Federal Rules Of Criminal Procedure: Proposed Amendments In Light Of The Crime Victims' Rights Act, Paul G. Cassell

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Presidency And The Meaning Of Citizenship·, Malinda L. Seymore Nov 2005

The Presidency And The Meaning Of Citizenship·, Malinda L. Seymore

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


Table Of Contents Nov 2005

Table Of Contents

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


Clark Memorandum: Fall 2005, J. Reuben Clark Law Society, Byu Law School Alumni Association, J. Reuben Clark Law School Nov 2005

Clark Memorandum: Fall 2005, J. Reuben Clark Law Society, Byu Law School Alumni Association, J. Reuben Clark Law School

The Clark Memorandum


Substantially Deferring To Revenue Rulings After Mead, Ryan C. Morris Nov 2005

Substantially Deferring To Revenue Rulings After Mead, Ryan C. Morris

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


Checks And Balances On The Fifth Branch Of Government: Colorado Environmental Coalition V. Wenker And The Justiciability Of The Federal Advisory Committee Act, Joshua W. Abbott Nov 2005

Checks And Balances On The Fifth Branch Of Government: Colorado Environmental Coalition V. Wenker And The Justiciability Of The Federal Advisory Committee Act, Joshua W. Abbott

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


Challenges And Opportunities Facing Religious Freedom In The Public Square, Judge J. Clifford Wallace Sep 2005

Challenges And Opportunities Facing Religious Freedom In The Public Square, Judge J. Clifford Wallace

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.