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Intellectual Property and Emerging Technologies: The New Biology
ISBN: 9781849802468 / Angielski / Twarda / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This unique and comprehensive collection investigates the challenges posed to intellectual property by recent paradigm shifts in biology. It explores the legal ramifications of emerging technologies, such as genomics, synthetic biology, stem cell research, nanotechnology, and biodiscovery. Extensive contributions examine recent controversial court decisions in patent law - such as Bilski v. Kappos, and the litigation over Myriad's patents in respect of BRCA1 and BRCA2 - while other papers explore sui generis fields, such as access to genetic resources, plant breeders' rights, and traditional...
This unique and comprehensive collection investigates the challenges posed to intellectual property by recent paradigm shifts in biology. It explores ...
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Minority Shareholder Protection in Public Listed Companies in Thailand
ISBN: 9783838362571 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) had identified various corporate governance challenges in Asia, the most serious of these being the expropriation of minority shareholders. Since the 1997 Asian economic crisis, minority shareholder protection has become an area for focus as part of the overall movement to improve corporate governance of public listed companies in Thailand. The Stock Exchange of Thailand estimated that it has about nine million investors, directly and indirectly. A majority of these are minority shareholders who, left on their own accord, have...
The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) had identified various corporate governance challenges in Asia, the most serious of ...
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Unfair Competition Rules
ISBN: 9783838369822 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fundamental principles of freedom of commerce and industry give rise to the freedom of competition. However, this freedom may sometimes cause unfair commercial practices between companies. Despite differences, all countries in Europe have set up mechanisms based on the principle of fairness in order to better facilitate activities related to commerce. It is generally believed that the market should act in a fair way towards the interests of all participants and, therefore, that some standard rules should be agreed in order to secure such fairness. In order to combine a high level of consumer...
Fundamental principles of freedom of commerce and industry give rise to the freedom of competition. However, this freedom may sometimes cause unfair c...
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Trade Mark Infringements in Russia V. Estonia
ISBN: 9783838371733 / Angielski / Miękka / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Since both bilateral trade and direct investments between Russian Federation and Republic of Estonia are growing, both countries business communities are in need of clear-cut laws and regulations, governing certain aspects of business. In the light of frequent trade mark violations, this important aspect for both countries deserves a closer look. Present work will thoroughly analyse the existing trade mark laws in both countries and evaluate its application and compliance with international norms and precedent cases. The author will concentrate on Kremlyovskaya v. Kremlevka case study, as an...
Since both bilateral trade and direct investments between Russian Federation and Republic of Estonia are growing, both countries business communities ...
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Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Commercial Arbitral Awards
ISBN: 9783838374574 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines and critically analyses the extent to which foreign commercial arbitral awards are recognisable and enforceable. This book demonstrates that the performance of recognition and enforcement depends on the effectiveness of the regimes that are provided for this purpose in the forum place. From this perspective, a challenge for the applicable regimes is to provide effective modes of enforcement under which the winning party can recognise and enforce a foreign legal arbitral award. Another challenge is to provide grounds of refusal by which the losing party can...
This book examines and critically analyses the extent to which foreign commercial arbitral awards are recognisable and enforceable. This book demon...
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Risk capital in Latvia
ISBN: 9783838356440 / Angielski / Miękka / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Risk capital has been gaining increased interest from both investors' and financing seekers' sides in recent years. This was largely due to the global economic downturn that made most of the investment assets unattractive and financing sources unavailable. Latvia hasn't been an exception in this respect and in this thesis risk capital, policies and schemes designed to facilitate its development in the country are thoroughly analysed. More importantly it states what policy distribution channels Latvian government is using, what problems its facing and how it deals with them.
Risk capital has been gaining increased interest from both investors' and financing seekers' sides in recent years. This was largely due to the global...
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Manual of Petroleum Exploration Production Regulatory Regimes Pakistan
ISBN: 9783838388281 / Angielski / Miękka / 620 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Pakistans commercially exploitable energy resources consist of natural gas, oil, coal and hydropower. The Government realizing fully well that while a fiscal package with competitive incentives plays a vital role in attracting fresh investment, an adequate protection of the companies investment is an essential prerequisite for promotion of petroleum exploration in the country. This led to enactment of foreign investment protection of 1976 by the Parliament, under which the Government guaranteed full safeguard for foreign investment in Pakistan. The Governments have provided policy...
Pakistans commercially exploitable energy resources consist of natural gas, oil, coal and hydropower. The Government realizing fully well that whil...
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Insider Dealing and Market Manipulation
ISBN: 9783843350044 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The issue of capital market protection, especially from manipulation with financial instruments' prices and abuse of inside information, forms the content of this essay. After the legal introduction of market manipulation in EU directives and regulations, which gives manipulation relevant context, there follows the analysis of particular forms of manipulation, which can be used to influence prices of investment instruments. Then, analysis of impact of investment recommendation to selected stock prices (i.e. NWR, ERSTE and Telefonica O2), which are traded on Czech stock market RM-System, is...
The issue of capital market protection, especially from manipulation with financial instruments' prices and abuse of inside information, forms the con...
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Law and Investment in Jordan
ISBN: 9783844302295 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The legal environment of business in Jordan has undergone a number of significant changes during the decades. More recently and in an even shorter timeframe, reforms have also enabled Jordan to access the World Trade Organization, enter Bilateral Investment Treaties and Free Trade Agreements with several countries, including the United States and the European Union. This book provides an introduction into the Jordanian legal system, and the legal framework governing foreign direct investment. It also covers the legal environment of business after WTO accession, the bilateral investment treaty...
The legal environment of business in Jordan has undergone a number of significant changes during the decades. More recently and in an even shorter tim...
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Introduction to Public Procurement Management in Ghana
ISBN: 9783844306446 / Angielski / Miękka / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Public Procurement policies affect all public institutions and the private sector players to ensure value for money, achievement of Government objectives, transparency,accountability and judicious use of funds in procuring goods,works and services.In most developing countries, promulgation of public procurement laws is one of the strategies to curb corruption emanating from project finance. Procurement management involves a systematic but continuous process that ensures the acquisition of quality materials and or services to undertake efficient production to remain competitive. Public...
Public Procurement policies affect all public institutions and the private sector players to ensure value for money, achievement of Government object...
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Liabilities Generated by Aircraft Lease Contracts
ISBN: 9783838370262 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Over the years, the efficiency of air transport has made it one of the most solicited modes of transport. Sadly, an aircraft cannot be easily possessed.In fact, public and private entities are often deprived of the wonders of air transport for financial reasons.The option of leasing provides a plausible solution but leases are unique and legally sensitive.This book demystifies an apparently complex contract by treating the legal regime, types, rights, obligations, applicable law, sanctions and even remedies for breaches of aircraft lease contracts. The effective use of aircraft lease...
Over the years, the efficiency of air transport has made it one of the most solicited modes of transport. Sadly, an aircraft cannot be easily possesse...
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Securitisation of Nigeria's Future Oil Receivables
ISBN: 9783843389990 / Angielski / Miękka / 56 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Nigeria, a developing economy with huge population and economic potentials, is currently struggling with failed infrastructure and the current financial need for Nigerias infrastructural development is put at between US$10 and $15 Billion annually. The infrastructure decay has been a major factor responsible for the high cost of doing business in Nigeria. Securitisation is a financing technique which involves the process of converting cash- generating assets into securities to be offered to investors. Sovereign and sub-sovereign entities in both developing and developed...
Nigeria, a developing economy with huge population and economic potentials, is currently struggling with failed infrastructure and the current fina...
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Creativity, Law and Entrepreneurship
ISBN: 9781848449879 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Creativity, Law and Entrepreneurship explores the idea of creativity, its relationship to entrepreneurship, and the law's role in inhibiting and promoting it. The inquiry into law and creativity reduces to an inquiry about what people do, what activities and actions they engage in. What unites law and creativity, work and play, is their shared origins in human activity, however motivated, to whatever purpose directed. In this work contributors from the US and Europe explore the ways in which law incentivizes particular types of activity as they develop themes related to emergent theories of...
Creativity, Law and Entrepreneurship explores the idea of creativity, its relationship to entrepreneurship, and the law's role in inhibiting and promo...
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Copying, Copyright and the Internet
ISBN: 9783844315967 / Angielski / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In modern times the internet has created a whole new world in which people conduct business, entertain themselves and live virtual lives. The means of regulating these activities fall within the ambit of the already established legal framework for everyday non-virtual lives, and therein lies the anomaly.Intellectual property law and the regulation of Intellectual property rights have become a major issue in the context of the internet and is still in the developmental stages as the law grapples with the continuous developments in the area.This book looks at the issues of copying and copyright...
In modern times the internet has created a whole new world in which people conduct business, entertain themselves and live virtual lives. The means of...
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The International Political Economy of Intellectual Property Rights
ISBN: 9781843767640 / Angielski / Twarda / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book investigates the realm of intellectual property rights (IPRs) within the context of international political economy. In particular, it examines the extent to which powerful interest groups, such as pharmaceutical multinational companies, influence and shape the political dynamism underlying the field of IPRs. Meir Perez Pugatch argues that a pure economic approach does not provide a sufficient or satisfactory explanation for the creation of intellectual property rights, most notably patents. The author instead suggests that a dynamic approach, based on the international political...
This book investigates the realm of intellectual property rights (IPRs) within the context of international political economy. In particular, it exami...
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Emerging Issues in Intellectual Property: Trade, Technology and Market Freedom; Essays in Honour of Herchel Smith
ISBN: 9781845427757 / Angielski / Twarda / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Uniting contributions at the cutting edge of IP research, the authors, all former or current members and associates of the Queen Mary Intellectual Property Research Institute, University of London, address a number of diverse topics in relation to existing copyright, trademark and patent law. They examine political and juridical issues in fields such as geographical indications and traditional knowledge, agriculture and information technology, pharmaceuticals and access to medicines, human rights and IP strategy.
Uniting contributions at the cutting edge of IP research, the authors, all former or current members and associates of the Queen Mary Intellectual Pro...
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Economic Efficiency in Law and Economics
ISBN: 9781840643015 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work introduces a different way of thinking about the concept of economic efficency that is both consistent with its historical derivation and - arguably - more useful than concepts currently used. An expanded version of Kaldor-Hicks efficiency as an axiomatic system is proposed.
This work introduces a different way of thinking about the concept of economic efficency that is both consistent with its historical derivation and - ...
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Capitalism and the American Political Ideal
ISBN: 9780873322935 / Angielski / Miękka / 251 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This practical handbook has been revised to provide in-depth coverage of the Office of Thrift and Supervision rules as well as those of the OCC. It includes up-to-date information on every of trust compliance, as it applies in 2000.
This practical handbook has been revised to provide in-depth coverage of the Office of Thrift and Supervision rules as well as those of the OCC. It in...
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Takeover Regulations and Protection of Minority Shareholders
ISBN: 9783838308852 / Angielski / Miękka / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Mergers and corporate acquisitions started to boom in Europe at the end of the 1990s, at the same time the number of unsolicited takeovers also increased. The new phenomena called for coordinated action in Europe and the harmonization of the takeover regulations of the EU Member States. This book describes a certain phase of this harmonization process, by comparing the EC Commissions Proposal for a Directive on takeover bids with the approach of the US regulations and common law jurisprudence on takeovers. While the European approach focuses on the protection of minority shareholders, the...
Mergers and corporate acquisitions started to boom in Europe at the end of the 1990s, at the same time the number of unsolicited takeovers also incre...
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Corporate Governance
ISBN: 9783838358864 / Angielski / Miękka / 60 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Countries in transition have to go through a long process of changing and creating new institutions, both private and governmental. Ukraine, as a transition economy, needs to stabilize and improve securities and capital market. Given that, one of the requirements for investment is reliability of information, audit is an essential instrument to assess the trustworthiness of information thus to achieve transparent corporate governance system. The aim of this work is to identify appropriate solutions for the contemporary auditing issues in Ukraine in compliance with current Law of the UK....
Countries in transition have to go through a long process of changing and creating new institutions, both private and governmental. Ukraine, as a tran...
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