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Some Thoughts About The Economics Of Settlement, John Bronsteen Jan 2009

Some Thoughts About The Economics Of Settlement, John Bronsteen

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Givings And The Next Copyright Deferment, Lindsay Warren Bowen, Jr. Jan 2008

Givings And The Next Copyright Deferment, Lindsay Warren Bowen, Jr.

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In 1998, Congress granted a twenty-year deferment to expiring copyrights with the Copyright Term Extension Act (CTEA). Ten years later, debate over the Act's wisdom continues unabated. Major camps in the debate view the CTEA variously as a constitutional prerogative, an economic imperative, and a war on cultural freedom. This Note sidesteps this underlying debate, and, borrowing the property law concept of "givings," examines the result of charging for future copyright deferments. Under this analysis, a givings-based solution would force unproductive copyrights into the public domain faster and more effectively than current approaches, while protecting the most important assets of …


White Cartels, The Civil Rights Act Of 1866, And The History Of Jones V. Alfred H. Mayer Co., Darrell A. H. Miller Jan 2008

White Cartels, The Civil Rights Act Of 1866, And The History Of Jones V. Alfred H. Mayer Co., Darrell A. H. Miller

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In 2008, Jones v. Alfred H. Mayer Co. turned forty. In Jones, the U.S. Supreme Court held for the first time that Congress can use its enforcement power under the Thirteenth Amendment, which abolished slavery, to prohibit private racial discrimination in the sale of property. Jones temporarily awoke the Thirteenth Amendment and its enforcement legislation—the Civil Rights Act of 1866—from a century-long slumber. Moreover, it recognized an economic reality: racial discrimination by private actors can be as debilitating as racial discrimination by public actors. In doing so, Jones veered away from three decades of civil rights doctrine—a doctrine that had …


If You Can't Beat 'Em, Join 'Em: Implications For New York's Scalping Law In Light Of Recent Developments In The Ticket Business, Scott D. Simon Jan 2004

If You Can't Beat 'Em, Join 'Em: Implications For New York's Scalping Law In Light Of Recent Developments In The Ticket Business, Scott D. Simon

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Time, Uncertainty, And The Law Of Corporate Reorganizations, John M. Czarnetzky Jan 1999

Time, Uncertainty, And The Law Of Corporate Reorganizations, John M. Czarnetzky

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When Law And Economics Met Professional Responsibility, George M. Cohen Jan 1998

When Law And Economics Met Professional Responsibility, George M. Cohen

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Harmonization Of International Bankruptcy Law: A United States Perspective, Harold S. Burman Jan 1996

Harmonization Of International Bankruptcy Law: A United States Perspective, Harold S. Burman

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The Political Ecology Of Takeovers: Thoughts On Harmonizing The European Corporate Governance Environment, Ronald J. Gilson Jan 1992

The Political Ecology Of Takeovers: Thoughts On Harmonizing The European Corporate Governance Environment, Ronald J. Gilson

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Intercollegiate Athletics And Television Contracts: Beyond Economic Justifications In Antitrust Analysis Of Agreements Among Colleges, Eugene D. Gulland, J. Peter Byrne, Sheldon Elliot Steinbach Jan 1984

Intercollegiate Athletics And Television Contracts: Beyond Economic Justifications In Antitrust Analysis Of Agreements Among Colleges, Eugene D. Gulland, J. Peter Byrne, Sheldon Elliot Steinbach

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The Economic Entity, Maurice J. Dix Jan 1953

The Economic Entity, Maurice J. Dix

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Realism, What Next? Ii, Walter B. Kennedy Jan 1939

Realism, What Next? Ii, Walter B. Kennedy

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More Functional Nonsense—A Reply To Felix S. Cohen, Walter B. Kennedy Jan 1937

More Functional Nonsense—A Reply To Felix S. Cohen, Walter B. Kennedy

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