Browsing 12. Law - Politics by Issue Date
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Intellectual property law : copyrights, patents, trade-marks
(Irwin Law, 1997)In this important book, David Vaver provides a lively examination of the three fields of Canadian intellectual property law--copyrights, patents, and trade-marks. No other Canadian text combines analyses of all three of ... -
Comparative law in a changing world
(Cavendish Publishing Limited, 1999)Providing a comprehensive and comparative analysis of the legal approach to key areas of law within different legal systems, this book also offers a blueprint for comparative legal study by evaluating the current epistemological ... -
Property law : commentary and materials
(Cambridge University Press, 2005)An innovative examination of the law's treatment of property, this student textbook provides a readable account of general property law principles. It draws on a wide range of materials on property rights in general, and ... -
Electronic commerce and international private law : a study of electronic consumer contracts
(Ashgate Publishing Company, 2008)This book examines the maximization of consumer protection via the consumer's jurisdiction and law. It discusses the proposition that a new connecting factor be used to improve the efficiency of juridical protection for ... -
Law : a very short introduction
(Oxford University Press, 2008)Explaining the main concepts, terms, and processes of the legal system, it focuses on the Western tradition (the common law and the civil law), but also includes discussions of other legal systems, such as customary law ... -
The law of electronic commerce
(Cambridge University Press, 2009)Written specifically for legal practitioners and students, this book examines the concerns, laws and regulations involved in Electronic Commerce. In just a few years, commerce via the World Wide Web and other online platforms ... -
Intellectual property in Asia : law, economics, history and politics
(Springer, 2009)Introduction Intellectual property rights foster innovation. But if, as it surely does, “intellectual property” means not just intellectual property rules-the law of patents, copyrights, trademarks, designs, trade secrets, ... -
The international law of the sea
(Hart Publishing, 2010)The law of the sea provides for the regulation, management and governance of the ocean spaces that cover over two-thirds of the Earth's surface. This book provides a fresh explanation of the foundational principles of the ... -
Law for business
(South-Western, Cengage Learning, 2011)Practical and accessible, this book provides a concise yet complete overview of all key topics in business law, allowing for maximum breadth of coverage for courses with tight time constraints. This popular and trusted ... -
The origins of political order : from prehuman times to the French revolution
(Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2011)The first of a major two-volume work, The Origins of Political Order begins with politics among our primate ancestors and follows the story through the emergence of tribal societies, the growth of the first modern state ... -
Intellectual property and private international law : comparative perspectives
(Hart Publishing, 2012)'Intellectual property and private international law' was one of the subjects discussed at the 18th International Congress of Comparative Law held in Washington DC (July 2010). This volume contains the General Report and ... -
Intellectual property law
(Oxford University Press, 2012)It covers the six key areas of patents, copyright, industrial designs, confidential information, and unregistered and registered trademarks, whilst also placing intellectual property in its wider context, recognizing the ... -
Mixed jurisdictions worldwide : the third legal family
(Cambridge University Press, 2012)This examination of the mixed jurisdiction experience makes use of an innovative cross-comparative methodology to provide a wealth of detail on each of the nine countries studied. It identifies the deep resemblances and ... -
Understanding jurisprudence : an introduction to legal theory
(Oxford University Press, 2012)With a clear, engaging, and informal writing style, this book is the perfect guide for students new to legal theory and looking for a convenient and interesting starting point for this sometimes daunting subject. Key ... -
Intellectual property : the law of trademarks, copyrights, patents, and trade secrets
(Delmar, Cengage Learning, 2013)This comprehensive, yet reader-friendly book helps you master the complexities of modern intellectual property law, including topics such as registration procedures, duration of rights, protection from infringement, current ... -
Intellectual property and the common law
(Cambridge University Press, 2013)In this volume, leading scholars of intellectual property and information policy examine what the common law - understood as a method of reasoning, an approach to rule making, and a body of substantive law - can contribute ... -
The law of trusts
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Political order and political decay : from the industrial revolution to the globalization of democracy
(Profile Books, 2014)"The second volume of the bestselling landmark work on the history of the modern state Writing in The Wall Street Journal, David Gress called Francis Fukuyama's Origins of Political Order "magisterial in its learning and ... -
Philosophy of law : a very short introduction
(Oxford University Press, 2014)In this Very Short Introduction Raymond Wacks introduces the major branches of the law, describing what lawyers do, and how courts operate, and considers the philosophy of law and its pursuit of justice, freedom, and ... -
Roman law and the origins of the civil law tradition
(Springer, 2015)This unique publication offers a complete history of Roman law, from its early beginnings through to its resurgence in Europe where it was widely applied until the eighteenth century. Besides a detailed overview of the ...