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Common Law Definition
Common Law Definition The term “common law” is used in a number of different senses. In medieval English law it denoted that law which was administered by the king’s courts and which was, in principle at least, common to the whole realm. The common law, in this sense, was to be distinguished from the law…
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International Trade Organizations
International Trade Organizations Introduction This entry concentrates on the structure, role and competence of the World Trade Organization (WTO) and its constituent agreements, including the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), the various ancillary agreements on goods (e.g., on agriculture, antidumping, subsidies and countervailing duties, safeguards, textiles, investment, and licensing), the General Agreement on…
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International Arbitration Treaties
International Arbitration Treaties Legal Materials The U.S. Department of State posts links to UNCITRAL materials and other treaties concerning international arbitration, as does UNCITRAL. The Inter-American Convention on International Commercial Arbitration is published in Martindale-Hubbell. An annotated edition of the New York Convention (the UN Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards)…
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Maxims of Law from Bouvier’s Dictionary of Law
Maxims of Law from Bouvier’s Dictionary of Law A communi observantia non est recedendum. There should be no departure from common observance or usage. Co. Litt. 186. A l’impossible nul n’est tenu. No one is bound to do what is impossible. 1 Bouvier’s Institutes of American Law. n. 601. A verbis legis non est…
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International trade law Part 9
International Trade law Part 9 103 THE WTO AND International trade law AFTER DOHA: WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE? Alejandro Jara Berkeley Journal of International Law Volume 25, Number 3, 2007 p.384 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW 104 DROIT DU COMMERCE INTERNATIONAL ET DE LA CONCURRENCE/ INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND COMPETITION LAW International Business…
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International copyright Part 10
International copyright Part 10 83 U.S.A. Ct. App. Oct. 26, 2004: Copyright Act, Sec. 1201(a)(1) and (2), 1201(f) – Originality in a computer program – Use of copyrighted work as a lock – 03-5400 – Lexmark International, Inc. v. Static Control Components – “Lexmark v. Static Control Components”Comment by C. Meninsky International Review of…
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Trade law Part 30
Trade law Part 30 313 Harmonization of intellectual property law in Europe: The European Court of Justice’s trade mark case law 2004-2007 M. Leistner Common Market Law Review Volume 45, Number 1, February 2008 p.69 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW 314 DROIT DU COMMERCE INTERNATIONAL ET DE LA CONCURRENCE/ INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND COMPETITION LAW…
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Chile – Price Band System and Safeguard Measures Relating to Certain Agricultural Products
Chile Price Band System and Safeguard Measures Relating to Certain Agricultural Products World Trade Organization – scope of coverage of Agreement on Agriculture Article 4.2 – meaning of variable levy and minimum import price – the task of DSU Article 21.5 panels Australia was a third party in a complaint by Argentina against Chile’s…
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Brazil – Measures Affecting Imports of Retreaded Tyres
Brazil – Measures Affecting Imports of Retreaded Tyres World Trade Organization – GATT Article XX(b) – Interpretation of necessity – arbitrary or unjustifable discrimination – disguised restriction Facts Brazil had imposed a prohibition on imports of retreaded tyres and on internal marketing of imported retreaded tyres. Brazil conceded that the measure was in violation…
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Commercial arbitral legislation worldwide
Commercial arbitral legislation worldwide This subject of the Encyclopedia covers arbitral law in over 70 countries. This can be a good starting point and tool for students and practitioners interested in international arbitration across multiple jurisdictions. The links below guide readers to authoritative country reports on national arbitral practice, as well as the relevant national…
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Top 25.000 English words
Which are the top 25.000 most popular English words? According to a review from Lawi, these are the 25.000 most popular English words, in order: you the i to a and it of that in is me what this for my on your we have do no don’t are be i’m not was he it’s…
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Education links
Education links Here you may find a source of Education links. You and Lawi can include more educational links. A About.com, Inc., AboutEducation. https://www.about.com/education Academic honesty: Recognizing plagiarism. https://library.ups.edu/research/guides/plagrsm.htm Alberta Learning . https://www.learnalberta.ca Anderson, T. (2002). Getting the mix right: An updated and theoretical rationale for interaction. ITFORUM, Paper #63. https://it.coe.uga.edu/itforum/paper63/paper63.htm Anderson, T. :Theory and…