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'A Philosophy of Intellectual Property' by Peter Drahos, Applied Legal Philosophy Series, Dartmouth, 1996, 257 Pages.

' philosophy of intellectual property. It is not simply a history of the philosophy of intellectual property, but presents Drahos' own understanding and model of an underlying philosophical framework. However ... Law Review: http://epublications.bond.edu.au/blr/vol8/iss2/7 'A PHILOSOPHY OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY' by Peter Drahos APPLIED LEGAL PHILOSOPHY SERIES, DARTMOUTH, 1996, 257 pages. By William van

The Philosophical Ideals and Political Orientation of Thomas McCawley: A Social Democrat or a Pragmatist?

  philosophical  reasons  and  that  his  underlying  political  philosophy  was  closely  in  tune  with  the  overall  orientation  of  the  Industrial Arbitration Act. His  writings, in  particular,  evidence ...   writings  of  Henry  Bournes  Higgins.74 McCawley  was  a  close  adherent  of  Higgins’  political  philosophy  and  his  technical  and  systematic  approach  to  arbitration  and  shared  his  belief  in

There is only one más: Spanish que/de comparative alternation

spellout . Dordrecht: Springer. Baker , Mark. 1988 . Incorporation. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Bale , Alan. 2008 . A universal scale of comparison . Linguistics and Philosophy 31 : 1 - 55 . https ... : Indefiniteness and islands . Linguistics and Philosophy 43 : 427 - 472 . Chierchia , Gennaro. 1998 . Reference to kinds across language . Natural Language Semantics 6 ( 4 ): 339 - 405 . Chomsky , Noam. 1957

The Constitutional Framework of Political Powers of the Russian Federation

 elections may either run individually or  through  a  registered  political  party.109  A  candidate  wins  the  presidential  election  if  the  candidate  receivs  no  less  then  50%  of  the  votes  from ...   resolve  disputes  or  issues  concerning  Russian  citizenship,133  granting  political  asylum,134  ‘award  state  decorations’  and  honorary  titles,135  award  ‘top  military  ranks’  and  ‘top

How far have we really come? Civil and political rights in Queensland

 HAVE WE REALLY COME? CIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTS IN QUEENSLAND HARRY HOBBS† AND ANDREW TROTTER* ABSTRACT The  2012  state  election  landslide  for  the  Liberal  National  Party  has  had ...  centuries of gradually calculated reform aimed at protecting human rights. I  INTRODUCTION Civil and political rights were in a fairly dire state in the Middle Ages.1  Sex workers  faced stigma and

The Philosophical Ideals and Political Orientation of Thomas McCawley: A Social Democrat or a Pragmatist?

This paper examines the philosophical and political orientation of Thomas McCawley ─ a judge of the Queensland Supreme Court and a member of the Queensland Industrial Court in the early part of the ...   philosophical  reasons  and  that  his  underlying  political  philosophy  was  closely  in  tune  with  the  overall  orientation  of  the  Industrial Arbitration Act. His  writings, in  particular,  evidence

Common Origin, Different Outcomes in Political Communication Defence: Using Principle and Policy to Trim the Square Peg

://epublications.bond.edu.au/blr/vol12/iss1/6 By Jodie O'Leary+ In the past few years there has been considerable development in Commonwealth countries in the law of qualified privilege as it relates to political communication

The fight for the right to make donations to political parties: Unions NSW v NSW (2013) HCA 58

’)  before  the  matter  was  heard  by  the  Court.2 In  short,  the  Plaintiffs  argued  that  provisions  of  the  EFED Act that  limited  the  ability  of  corporations  and  unions  to  make  political

The cost of policital donation reform: a burden on the implied freedom of political communication - unions NSW and others v State of New South Wales

only permit political donations from persons who are on the electoral roll, thereby prohibiting donations from corporations and unions. The m atter was heard by the High Court in November 2013 and raised

Uluru Statement from the Heart: Australian Public Law Pluralism

community throughout Australia, the Uluru Statement offers an Indigenous-led legal, political, and cultural solution for bringing together Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians within our system of ... in a truly pluralistic Australian public law. Regardless of its political reception — at the time of writing the Australian government has rejected it out of hand — the Uluru Statement represents a

Greek non-negative min, epistemic modality, and positive bias

. Giannakidou , Anastasia, and Alda Mari . 2018 . The semantic roots of positive polarity: Epistemic modal verbs and adverbs . Linguistics and Philosophy 41 : 623 - 664 . https://doi.org/10.1007/s10988-018- 9235 ... . Hans J. Eikmeyer and Hannes Rieser , 38 - 74 . Berlin: de Gruyter. Kratzer , Angelika. 1989 . An investigation of the lumps of thought . Linguistics and Philosophy 12 : 607 - 653 . Kratzer , Angelika

Genuine Links Beyond State and Market Control: The Sale of Citizenship by Investment in International and Supranational Legal Perspective

Hirschl, 'On Citizenship, States and Markets' ( 2014 ) 22 ( 2 ) The Journal of Political Philosophy 231-2. 11 Everett S Lee, 'A Theory of Migration' ( 1966 ) 3(1) Demography 49 . 12 See below nn 138-9. 13 ... sovereignty. 3 Subject to globalization, the legal concept of citizenship, then, is in a process of transition to incorporate multiple meanings. In a world of heightened economic, political and social

Three Illusions of Modern Politics

social order.45 The conception of justice at work in this vision is not the kind of institutional or distributive justice that forms the focus of much contemporary political philosophy; rather, it rests on ... /blr/vol30/iss1/5 Modern political discourse is characterised by three pervasive and harmful illusions: the illusions of control, desert and revenge. The illusion of control holds that we can manage our

Untangling the Constitutional Labyrinth

political majorities. ...  political developments in India made it  inevitable that a Bill of Rights, or Fundamental Rights, as we call them, should be enacted in  our Constitution.’ See, H M Seervai, Constitutional Law of India, Vol 1

Frankenstein Incorporated or Fools’ Parliament? Revisiting the Concept of the Corporation in Corporate Governance

ascertained? And what does it entail in terms of institutional framework for decision making?2 These are troublesome questions of legal and political philosophy and represent a kind of intellectual no man’s ... application.51 This approach, although elegant, is reductionist. While there is some justification for it as a legal proposition it scarcely stands as a proposition of social or political philosophy or social

Detecting variable force in imperatives: A modalized minimal approach

This paper draws attention to various environments in Greek which show that imperatives convey possibility and not necessity as widely assumed in the literature. The interaction of imperatives with other operators reveals the presence of an existential operator. At the same time, however, it is shown that imperatives cannot be analysed as invariably conveying possibility. Instead...

What’s Law Got To Do With It? Mapping Modern Mediation Movements in Civil and Common Law Jurisdictions

the rapid expansion of mediation in common law jurisdictions, and the comparatively hesitant development of mediation in civil law jurisdictions. In this article I consider the legal and political ... .26 Such developments indicate that the German, and indeed the European, mediation movements are repositioning themselves from the academic to the practitionerfocused political arena. As a well

Sequence of tense and cessation implicatures: evidence from Polish

, Universitätsstr. 150, 44801 Bochum, Germany Abusch , Dorit. 1997 . Sequence of tense and temporal de re. Linguistics and Philosophy 20 ( 1 ): 1 - 50 . Altshuler , Daniel. 2008 . Narrative effects in Russian ... . Ryan . 2016 . Past time reference in a language with optional tense . Linguistics and Philosophy 39 ( 4 ): 247 - 294 . Bochnak , M. Ryan , Vera Hohaus, and Anne Mucha . 2019 . Variation in tense and

Privatisation in the United States and Australia: A Comparative Analysis of the Modern Privatisation Movement in Corrections

, if not more, a question of political philosophy as of jurisprudence. It is ultimately a question of perceptions of the relations of human beings in society.32 The Liberal Viewpoint The Liberal stance ... correctional privatisation. It is important to state that it does not attempt to address the numerous important philosophical, social and political questions which relate to the practices of modern day penology

A Conspiracy of Paper? William Paterson and the Mysterious Origins of Banking and Company Law

influential people often with impunity until it became a political issue when the results were draconian but not necessarily consistent in the absence of modern winding up laws and insolvent trading. A similar ... family that was somewhere between farmers and minor gentry.2 For political reasons connected with religion he left Scotland without going to University, but obviously had a good education.3 He lived in