Intellectual Property Law

Student Scholarship: The Right to Abortion in Taiwan
Hsiaowei Kuan (Penn Law) has posted Abortion Law and Abortion Discourse in Taiwan: Rights, Social Movements and Democratization on SSRN. Here is the abstract: My dissertation tells a story of the abortion right in Taiwan: how abortion was not a...

UK Electoral Commission Study, "Compulsory Voting Around The World"
While reading that new Argentina Elections website I wrote about last night, I came across a link to a report from the UK Electoral Commission, "Compulsory Voting Around The World." Every once in a while I field questions about compulsory voting, and whether or not it might be a good mechanism for increasing voter participation in the U...

Measuring Compliance with Compulsory Licensing Remedies in the American Microsoft Case
Posted by D. Daniel Sokol William Page of the University of Florida Levin College of Law and Seldon Childers have authored the excellent forthcoming Measuring Compliance with Compulsory Licensing Remedies in the American Microsoft Case...

Consumer software licences under fire
For the London Free Press - March 17, 2008 Read this on Canoe In the United Kingdom, the National Consumer Council recently filed a complaint with the Office of Fair Trading stating that consumer software licences contain an imbalance of...

Joi Ito Discusses CC in Business Week
Joi Ito, CC’s CEO, recentlly sat down with Business Week to discuss Creative Commons, our mission, and how our licenses work the way they do. The article has an obvious focus on the business potential of CC licences but touches on the implications our licences have in the arts and education as well...

Bad Timing For This Non-Story
The story of the U.S. missile parts mistakenly sent to Taiwan has been floating around the Internets because of its headline appeal. The facts are, as usual, less than exciting. From the CNN story: Four nose-cone fuses for intercontinental ballistic missiles were shipped instead of the helicopter batteries that Taiwan had [...

Gleevec
Possible Case of Kidney Damage Reported

Hampton Inn
Third Case of Legionnaires' Disease Linked to McHenry Hampton Inn Hot Tub

18-Wheeler Accident Case Settled for $600,000
18-Wheeler Accident Case Settled for $600,000

Jury Awards $29M in Elder Abuse Case
Jury Awards $29M in Elder Abuse Case

Female Sales Reps Win Gender Case Against Novartis
Female Sales Reps Win Gender Case Against Novartis

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