Is This Conflict Really Necessary? Resolving an Ostensible Conflict Between Patent Law and Federal Trademark Law

Law and Cultural Conflict

Is the Law of Armed Conflict Outdated?

The law of armed conflict has often been described as outdated and ill suited to military conflicts in the twenty-first century. Both academics and practitioners have argued that today’s wars tend to be asymmetric conflicts between states and nonstate actors, whereas the law of armed conflict was made with a view to symmetrical interstate war. This article challenges that notion. T law of armed...

Between Consensus and Conflict: Law-Making Processes in Germany

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Is Patent Law Technology Specific?

Fundamental shifts in technology and in the economic landscape are rapidly making the current system of intellectual property rights unworkable and ineffective. Designed more than 100 years ago to meet the simpler needs of an industrial era, it is an undifferentiated, one-sizefits-all system. Although treating all advances in knowledge in the same way may have worked when most patents were gran...

conflict of law in the russian federation

tant en :union: soviétique qu’en russie nouvelle, le conflit de lois constitue la partie essentielle et en même temps la plus complexe du droit international privé. a la fin du xxe siècle, des changements substantiels et fondamentaux se sont produits dans ce domaine. cette évolution est soumise à l’influence, d’une part, des facteurs universels qui concernent la communauté internationale et, d’...