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Showing 1 to 20 of 89 for “"Property Law"”.
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Libertarian views on intellectual property law
… patents, and other forms of intellectual property play a bigger role in normal life than they did one or two decades ago. This development makes people more aware of all the effects of intellectual property theory and policy cause. It also brings up the discussion concerning whether the …
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The Marxist interpretation of law : with special reference to property law
… societies and primitive communities in which law was still non-existent. They likewise concerned themselves with the first historical manifestation of law in relation to the beginnings of economic development, with the diversified economy, with the system of family production, and also with …
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Examining the role of intellectual property law in Kenya's oil and gas sector
… analyses how Kenya should apply intellectual property (IP) law in the country’s oil and gas sector to foster innovation and support economic growth within the context of the country’s development plan, Kenya Vision 2030. Specifically, the thesis considers the possible influence of IP law on …
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His, Hers, and Theirs: Domestic Relations and Marital Property Law in Texas to 1850
Texas law regarding the legal status of women and their property rights developed from the mingling of Spanish and English laws. Spanish laws regarding the protection of women's rights developed during the centuries-long Reconquest, when the Spanish Christians slowly took back the Iberian Peninsula …
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Towards a new understanding of mineral tenure security : the demise of the property-law paradigm
… is likely that in regimes with a strong private-law character, private-law rules will be significant for providing mineral tenure security. Conversely, in regimes with a strong public-law character, it is likely that private-law rules will not be central to the provision of mineral tenure …
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The relation between intellectual property law and competition law using the example of standard essential patents
… between patent rights and competition law. The focus will be set on European and German law. The reason for it is that the European courts already started to deal with the relation between intellectual property and competition law decades ago and have assumed a leading role in handling …
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‘Home’ Among the Gumtrees: The Experience of Home under Australian Real Property Law and in Property Theory
… considers the experience of home in Australian law, and the relevance of law to that experience. It defines that experience as, ideally, encompassing a feeling of security, self-identity and relationships and family. Three case studies are presented which demonstrate areas of Australian property …
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Alternative dispute resolution in Intellectual Property Law: a growing need for a viable alternative to court litigation
… alternative to court litigation of intellectual property disputes is much needed in modern legal systems. IP court litigation has become expensive, time consuming, and poor decision making has led to unpredictable and inconsistent results. This paper explores the possibility of using alternative …
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The Role of Intellectual Property Law in Promoting Economic Growth for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Tanzania
This thesis examines the role played by the law of intellectual property in promoting the economy of the state. The general argument is that the small and medium enterprises sector (SMEs) in Tanzania has not fully exploited the benefits of the intellectual property and as such, they continue to be …
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The Goals of Property Law: The Acquisition of Proprietary Interests in Chattels through Possession, Mixtures, Reproduction and Manufacture
… to a chattel. It analyses the rules of English law that govern the acquisition of title following: (1) the taking possession of a chattel; (2) the mixture of identical chattels; (3) the natural production of a chattel from another; and (4) the manufacture of a new chattel. Each of these problems …
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Intellectual property law and development in Namibia: harnessing the law on geographical indications in the realization of vision 2030
Intellectual property involves the creation of the mind with commercial and/or moral value. Geographical Indications (GI) are a species of intellectual property. A GI is a sign used to identify a product's origin. Furthermore, it indicates the product's quality, characteristics, and reputation …
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On the Evaluation of a State Power aimed at Preventing Urban Sprawl in Peri-Urban Areas of Chilean Cities. A Justification from Property Law
… to evaluate one of the state powers that Chilean law offers to address this phenomenon. Since the exercise of such power implies a constraint on the property rights of the rural landowner, we will approach our study from Christopher Essert’s Property Law Theory complemented with a Kantian …
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Proposed amendments for consideration in the review of the copyright and trademarks protection for the digital environment in Nigeria
… the manner in which Nigerian intellectual property law regulates the digital environment. The main question it asks is whether existing intellectual property law adequately balances and protects the rights of rightholders and users in the digital environment.
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Copyright and film: the impact of style
… of one's ideas will be found in intellectual property law, and when considering the regulation of artistic and literary works, one specifically looks to copyright law. As it currently stands, however, the concept of film ‘style' does not at all factor into the operation of copyright law in …
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Investigating the relationship between criminal trespass under section 144 of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 and the doctrine of adverse possession: a comparative analysis of England & Wales and Canada
… a subtle and quiet existence within the area of property law. Its everyday use and role as a dispute resolution mechanism proves to be more than sufficient in handling boundary disputes that property owners may experience. This quiet role changes into a controversial topic as soon as an AP claim …
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Islamic Mortgages and Home Finance Under the Law of Real Property in England and Wales
… Islamic mortgages within the framework of land law and to distinguish this term from other Islamic home finance arrangements. It provides a comprehensive examination of the key components of Islamic mortgages and uncovers their true legal identity. The principal objective of the thesis is to …
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