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Prior Appropriation Doctrine As A Cause Of Premature Water Development, Stephen F. Williams Jun 1982

Prior Appropriation Doctrine As A Cause Of Premature Water Development, Stephen F. Williams

New Sources of Water for Energy Development and Growth: Interbasin Transfers: A Short Course (Summer Conference, June 7-10)

35 pages.

Contains footnotes and references.


Interest Representation And The Federal Land Policy And Management Act, Michigan Law Review May 1982

Interest Representation And The Federal Land Policy And Management Act, Michigan Law Review

Michigan Law Review

The role of the BLM under the FLPMA, this Note argues, is accurately captured in the "interest representation" model of administrative law; judicial review under this model serves to vindicate the "participation rights" of parties interested in public lands management. Part I places the FLPMA in the context of other recent congressional reform efforts and attempts to justify heightened judicial scrutiny of the BLM's activities. To protect citizens' participation rights, it concludes, courts should recognize a limited right to initiate the planning and management provisions of the FLPMA. The Act, in other words, should be interpreted to comprehend "agenda forcing" …


Law For The Elephant: Property And Social Behavior On The Overland Trial, Michigan Law Review Mar 1982

Law For The Elephant: Property And Social Behavior On The Overland Trial, Michigan Law Review

Michigan Law Review

A Review of Law for the Elephant: Property and Social Behavior on the Overland Trial by John Phillip Reid


Addressing The Reprographic Revolution: Compensating Copyright Owners For Mass Infringement, Rosalind S. Kurz Jan 1982

Addressing The Reprographic Revolution: Compensating Copyright Owners For Mass Infringement, Rosalind S. Kurz

University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform

This Article addresses the unique problems created by the reprographic revolution. Part I discusses recent legislative attempts to relieve the strain placed on existing copyright law by developing reprographic technologies. Using the recent Betamax case as an example, part II criticizes judicial efforts to apply traditional copyright doctrine to issues involving reprographic technologies. Finally, part III proposes a framework for devising, an enforcement scheme to protect copyright holders' rights without denying the public the many benefits offered by reprographic technologies. The Article outlines an approach tailored to meet the special problems associated with each of the three basic reprographic technologies: …