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Human tissue legislation in the United Kingdom 1952- 2006: a history and comparative analysis of policy development
(2011)
This is a study of the genesis of the Corneal (Grafting) Act 1952, the Human Tissue Act 1961, the Human Tissue Act 2004, and the Human Tissue (Scotland) Act 2006. The aim has been to understand why so much had apparently ...
Boosting pharmaceutical innovation in the post-trips era; the real life lessons for developing world.
(2011)
The process of globalization and the emergence of a rules-based multilateral trading
system pose significant challenges to local pharmaceutical industries in developing
countries. With the advent of global patent ...
The regulation of franchising in the European Union
(2011)
Business format franchising is a specific, distinct and uniform type of commercial activity
with significant economic impact in the European Union. It stimulates economic activity by
offering significant advantages to ...
The Effects of the Use of a Hybrid Approach to Competition Law in the Regulation of Market Power: the Case of Brazil
(2011)
The Brazilian competition law and policy are inspired by the EU and US competition law
models and incorporate different aspects of these systems, such as the rule of reason and the
concept of abuse of dominance. Based ...
The United Nations Human Rights Council: A critique and early assessment
(2011)
The United Nations Human Rights Council was created in 2006 to
replace the UN Commission on Human Rights. The Commission‘s failure had
been attributed to its increasing politicisation and decreasing ability to
discharge ...
Third-Party Copyright Liability of Online Service Providers in the United Kingdom & United States of America.
(Queen Mary University of London, 2011)
The music and film content providing industry asserts that unauthorised widespread Online Service Provider (OSP) enabled use of their works has played a large part in the factually evident decline in unit sales of the ...
The Application of Article 101 of the Treaty of Lisbon to forms of horizontal collaboration in the Financial Services Sector
(Queen Mary University of London, 2011-07)
Since the dawn of the European Union, insurance and banking undertakings claimed to be subject to a special status vis-à-vis the application of EU competition law, due to the quasi social nature of the services they ...
The Moral Dimensions of Intellectual Property Rights
(Queen Mary University of London, 2011-12-15)
The Moral Dimensions of Intellectual Property Rights explores the various aspects of IPRs in which moral evaluation and claims play a role. According to R M Hare, moral concepts and reasoning are characterized by the ...
EU Financial Regulation: Federalisation, Crisis Management and Law Reform
(Oxford University Press, 2011)
Does the law of copyright in the UK and Ireland conflict with the creative practices of Irish traditional musicians? A study of the impact of law on a traditional music network
(2011)
The objective of this thesis is to investigate whether copyright law has the potential to affect the creative practices of Irish traditional musicians. By outlining the central tenets of copyright law, including both ...