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Gandhi’S Prophecy: Corporate Violence And A Mindful Law For Bhopal, Nehal A. Patel
Gandhi’S Prophecy: Corporate Violence And A Mindful Law For Bhopal, Nehal A. Patel
Nehal A. Patel
AbstractOver thirty years have passed since the Bhopal chemical disaster began,and in that time scholars of corporate social responsibility (CSR) havediscussed and debated several frameworks for improving corporate responseto social and environmental problems. However, CSR discourse rarelydelves into the fundamental architecture of legal thought that oftenbuttresses corporate dominance in the global economy. Moreover, CSRdiscourse does little to challenge the ontological and epistemologicalassumptions that form the foundation for modern economics and the role ofcorporations in the world.I explore methods of transforming CSR by employing the thought ofMohandas Gandhi. I pay particular attention to Gandhi’s critique ofindustrialization and principle of swadeshi (self-sufficiency) …
Evergreening Through Trade Secrets As An Impediment To Green Technology Transfer, Leslyn A. Lewis
Evergreening Through Trade Secrets As An Impediment To Green Technology Transfer, Leslyn A. Lewis
Leslyn A. Lewis
Patent law was constructed to facilitate innovation and development by granting a limited monopoly in exchange for right of the public to be able to use the invention after the expiry of the exclusivity period. The trade-off to grant intellectual property protection as a reward for the investment in an invention is intended to be a temporary benefit. Patent owners have devised creative ways to “evergreen” the product or process with the result of extending the life-cycle. Trade secrets have been thought of as the weakest form of intellectual property because non-disclosure is the only form of protection. In other …