The Programme for the third Symposium on the International Art Trade and Law was developed by the Institute for International Business Law and Practice of the International Chamber of Commerce and its Chairman, Prof.
1 When in the late seventies the Commission started its preparatory work on a plan of action(l) for the creation of a real Community Innovation market, obviously the question came up, how patents or industrial property could specifically help in stimulating technological and industrial innovation and technology transfer in the Community.
The establishment of a School of International Arbitration was a sufficiently important occurrence to have brought to London, for its inaugural conference, most of the world's leading experts on international arbitration.
European Consumer Policy after Maastricht raises both `horizontal' and `vertical' issues of consumer policy in the European Community and associated countries.
Heinrich Caro (1834-1910) was the inventor of new chemical processes that in the two decades commencing in 1869 enabled BASF of Ludwigshafen, Germany, to take first place among manufacturers of synthetic dyestuffs.
This book is devoted to an examination of the legal status of govern- ment merchant ships while on the high seas or in the waters of foreign states in time of peace.
THE INTERNATIONAL PATENT-LEGISLATION AND DEVELOPING COUNTRIES A major concern today in many fields of international cooperation is the development of the nonindustrialized part of the world.
One of the reasons for the speed with which international law has been changing in recent years has been the acceleration in the development of technology.
In contemporary ethical discussion widespread concern about the potential risks of genetic engineering is raising new and fundamental questions about our responsibilities towards unborn generations.
While much has been gained from the traditional legal scholars' doctrinal mode of analysis of the takings issue, this volume is presented in the belief that contributions from scholars from the various schools of thought that comprise Law and Economics can complement the traditional doctrinal approach to law.
This detailed analysis of the content and configuration of civil codes in diverse jurisdictions also examines their relationship with some branches of private law as: family law, commercial law, consumer law and private international law.
The effect of modern and communication technology on civil procedure first appeared on the agenda of the conference organized by the International Association of Procedural Law in 1999, verifying Lord Woolf's statement from the 90's, that "e;IT will not only assist in streamlining and improving our existing systems and process; it is also likely, in due course, itself to be catalyst for radical change as well.
The most astounding development in information explosion has been the geometric expansion of trade, commerce, entertainment and information jointly known as the internet or the web.
This publication builds on a vision for Assam, the largest state in northeast India, to follow an outward-looking growth strategy and become a $75 billion economy by 2025.
The Asian Development Bank, under the South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation program, is helping Maldives implement a robust domestic and regional trade system.
The Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) member countries face many common economic, social, and environmental challenges that directly impact their citizens and communities.
A serious incident involving dangerous goods in a tunnel can be extremely costly in terms of loss of human lives, environmental degradation, tunnel damage and transport disruption.
This book undertakes a critical examination of commercial rights to sports mega-events (focusing on sponsorship), the exclusivity of such rights and the legal implications of the modern mega-event sponsorship model.
This book examines the convergences, divergences and reciprocal lessons that the BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) share with one another in developing the principles of private international law.
Los herejes, los disidentes del pensamiento común, obligan a poner en duda las ideas generalmente admitidas que sobreviven en muchos casos por inercia.
Este libro es uno de los primeros en España, y seguramente en Europa, en analizar de manera profunda y detallada la incidencia de la regulación actual de la firma electrónica en los contratos digitales entre particulares.
La presente obra recoge algunas de las cuestiones más controvertidas que se presentan en la práctica en materia de la liquidación concursal, solución que es la dominante en el concurso de acreedores.
En el presente trabajo se aborda con carácter general la protección al inversor en el mercado de capitales desde el prisma de la regulación comunitaria y estadounidense y, de manera especial en el programa de notas a medio plazo, incidiendo en una primera aproximación en la asimetría informativa existente en el mercado financiero entre el inversor, sobre todo el minorista, y el emisor, incrementada notablemente durante el reciente episodio de crisis financiera.
La obra se refiere a la incidencia de la autoliquidación en el sistema de aplicación de los tributos en España, se valora cómo la participación del contribuyente influyó en la normativa tributaria reguladora del "esquema clásico de gestión" hasta llegar al predomino de aplicación de los tributos basado en la autoliquidación.
La importancia del sector turístico en España es innegable, puesto que su aportación al PIB supera el 10%, siendo, por tanto, una fuente significativa de creación de empleo y riqueza para la economía española.
Este volumen recoge un conjunto de trabajos, en su mayor parte ineditos empresariales o publicados en fuentes de muy dificil acceso, que estudian el tratamiento juridico de las redes, y constituyen piezas clave del derecho de redes empresariales.
Como resultado de años de trabajo y estudio en el seno del Máster Universitario en Dirección y Planificación del Turismo que se imparte en la Facultad de Empresa y Gestión Pública del Campus de Huesca de la Universidad de Zaragoza, se presenta este libro de investigación sobre turismo, un fenómeno de gran importancia desde el punto de vista social, económico y cultural.