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Commercial Law

1996

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How Modern Treatment Of 35 U.S.C. § 112(6) Has Caused Confusion: Hilton Davis V. Warner-Jenkinson And The Right To A Jury On The Issue Of Patent Infringement Under The "Equitable" Doctrine Of Equivalents, David R. Todd Mar 1996

How Modern Treatment Of 35 U.S.C. § 112(6) Has Caused Confusion: Hilton Davis V. Warner-Jenkinson And The Right To A Jury On The Issue Of Patent Infringement Under The "Equitable" Doctrine Of Equivalents, David R. Todd

BYU Law Review

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The Single Publication Rule: One Action Not One Law, Debra R. Cohen Jan 1996

The Single Publication Rule: One Action Not One Law, Debra R. Cohen

Journal Articles

Recovery in one action under one state's law for violation of the right of publicity-the right to control the commercial use of one's identity-arising out of multistate publication2 seems to be the trend of the nineties. When Samsung ran a nationwide print advertisement for VCRs depicting a robot dressed to resemble her, Vanna White sued for violation of her right of publicity.3 Under California law she recovered $403,000. 4 When a SalsaRio Doritos radio commercial imitating Tom Waits's distinctive raspy and gravelly voice aired nationwide, he sued Frito Lay for violation of his right of publicity.5 Under California law he …

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Patentes De Invencion (Tesis De Maestria), Gabriel Martinez Medrano Jan 1996

Patentes De Invencion (Tesis De Maestria), Gabriel Martinez Medrano

Gabriel Martinez Medrano

Tesis de Maestria con la que obtuve el Master en Derecho y Economia de las Nuevas Tecnologias (UNMDP) presentada en 1996 y calificada con 10 puntos.

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If It Walks Like A Duck: A Proposal To Unify U.S. Customs' Treatment Of Infringing Imports, 29 J. Marshall L. Rev. 711 (1996), Keith M. Stolte Jan 1996

If It Walks Like A Duck: A Proposal To Unify U.S. Customs' Treatment Of Infringing Imports, 29 J. Marshall L. Rev. 711 (1996), Keith M. Stolte

UIC Law Review

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Photographer's Rights: Case For Sufficient Originality Test In Copyright Law, 30 J. Marshall L. Rev. 149 (1996), Patricia L. Baade Jan 1996

Photographer's Rights: Case For Sufficient Originality Test In Copyright Law, 30 J. Marshall L. Rev. 149 (1996), Patricia L. Baade

UIC Law Review

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An Analysis Of The Nature And Impact Of Legal Complexities Facing United States Corporations Considering Investment Into The New South Africa, Philip R. Mcdougall Jan 1996

An Analysis Of The Nature And Impact Of Legal Complexities Facing United States Corporations Considering Investment Into The New South Africa, Philip R. Mcdougall

LLM Theses and Essays

Due to sanctions imposed against South Africa’s Apartheid government, the South African economy suffered as little international investment was made in the country. With these sanctions lifted following the democratic elections of 1994, South Africa is now an alluring country for international investment. Despite this attractiveness, U.S. corporations face many legal concerns before entering the South African economy. An analysis of these issues is made in the context of American and South African law with solutions proposed in an effort to avoid deterring foreign investment. These concerns include political and non-economic risks that often hinder investment in the African continent, …

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