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Documents from 2010

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"Polyamory as a Sexual Orientation", Ann E. Tweedy

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The Development of Gender within the Particular Social Group Definition Under the United Nations Refugee Convention and United States Immigration Law: Case Studies of Female Asylum Seekers from Cameroon, Eritrea, Iraq and Somalia, T S. Twibell

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“Negating the Legal Problem of Having ‘Two Masters’: A Framework for L3C Fiduciary Duties and Accountability,”, John E. Tyler III

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“Respecting Foundation and Charity Autonomy: How Public is Private Philanthropy?”, John E. Tyler III and Evelyn Brody

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“Making the Case for Changing U.S. Policy Regarding Highly Skilled Immigrants,”, John E. Tyler III and Peter Schuck

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The political consequences of legal victories: ballast regulation and the Clean Water Act, Zdravka Tzankova

The political consequences of legal victories: ballast regulation and the Clean Water Act, Zdravka Tzankova

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS, EXCLUSIVE (SUBJECT-MATTER) JURISDICTION AND PUBLIC INTERNATIONAL LAW, Benedetta Carla Angela Ubertazzi

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The ALI Principles and the CLIP Project – a Comparison, Benedetta Carla Angela Ubertazzi

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Treating the Wounds of Crime (Interview with Hank Shea), Amelia J. Uelmen

Cable Television, New Technologies and the First Amendment After Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. v. F.C.C., Erik Ugland

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Can Google-TV Help Liberate Cable-TV?, Erik Ugland

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'My Little Genius' and the Role of the FCC, Erik Ugland

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The Aims of Public Scholarship in Media Law and Ethics, Erik Ugland

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The New Abridged Reporter's Privilege: Policies, Principles and Pathological Perspectives, Erik Ugland

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The Reporter's Privilege Goes Incognito In Wisconsin, Erik Ugland

Who Is a Journalist and Why Does it Matter? Disentangling the Legal and Ethical Arguments, Erik Ugland and Jennifer Henderson

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Newspaper Theft, Self-Preservation and the Dimensions of Censorship, Erik Ugland and Jennifer Lambe

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Judicial Independence in Light of the Basic Principles on the Independence of the Judiciary: Who has the Right Idea?, Ubaid ul-Haq

Judicial Independence in Light of the Basic Principles on the Independence of the Judiciary: Who Has the Right Idea?, Ubaid ul-Haq

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Judicial Independence in Light of the Basic Principles on the Independence of the Judiciary: Who has the Right Idea?, Ubaid ul-Haq

Resume, Ubaid ul-Haq

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White Phosphorus: Smokescreen or Smoke and Mirrors?, Ubaid ul-Haq

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At Least You (Should) Have Your Health: Implementing the Right to Health Through the Capability Approach, Michael R. Ulrich

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Addressing Domestic Violence Through the Law: A Guide to - The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, Saumya Uma

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Impunity Writ Large: A Study of Crimes by the JSTF, Saumya Uma

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Kandhamal: The Law Must Change its Course, Saumya Uma

Research synopsis, Saumya Uma

Research synopsis, Saumya Uma

Introduction to the Copyright Reform Act, Jennifer M. Urban

Updating Fair Use for Innovators and Creators in the Digital Age: Two Targeted Reforms, Jennifer M. Urban

Mobile Phones and Privacy, Jennifer M. Urban, Chris Jay Hoofnagle, and Su Li

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Mobile Phones and Privacy, Jennifer M. Urban, Chris Jay Hoofnagle, and Su Li

Copyright Abuse and Notice, Jennifer M. Urban, Allen W. Wang, Pan C. Lee, and Daniel S. Park

The Quest to Save Journalism: A Legal Analysis of New Models for Newspapers From Nonprofit Tax-Exempt Organizations to L3Cs, Nikki Usher M.A. and Michelle D. Layser J.D., LL.M.

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Abolishing the Missing-Claim Rule for Judicial Cancellations, Ryan G. Vacca

Preempting Parochialism and Protectionism in Power, Sandeep Vaheesan

Reviving an Epithet: A New Way Forward for the Essential Facilities Doctrine, Sandeep Vaheesan

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Reviving an Epithet: A New Way Forward for the Essential Facilities Doctrine, Sandeep Vaheesan

Reviving an Epithet: A New Way Forward for the Essential Facilities Doctrine, Sandeep Vaheesan

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The (Not So) Great Depression of the 21st Century and Its Impact on Brazil, Marcos A. P. Valadão and Ivo T. Gico

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DIALECTICAL JURISPRUDENCE: ARISTOTLE AND THE CONCEPT OF LAW, John T. Valauri

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JUSTICE RUTLEDGE'S APPENDIX, John T. Valauri

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A Lay Word for a Legal Term: How the Popular Definition of Charity has Muddled the Perception of the Charitable Deduction, Paul J. Valentine

Exploring the Ethicality of Firing Employees Who Blog, Sean Valentine, Gary Fleischman, Robert Sprague, and Lynn Godkin

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Shaping Reforms and Business Models for the OTC Derivatives Market. Quo vadis?, Diego Valiante

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The Market for Subprime Lending: a Law and Economics Analysis of Market Failures and Policy Responses, Diego Valiante

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Book Review: In Mixed Company: Taverns and Public Life in Upper Canada, Nicholas Van Allen

GIS Meets Drink and Culture: Problems and Possibilities for Space-Based Tavern Studies, Nicholas Van Allen

Copyright liability for the playing of 'music on hold': Telstra Corporation Ltd v Australasian Performing Right Association Ltd, William van Caenegem

Data Access v PowerFlex, William Van Caenegem

Intellectual property law in Australia, William Van Caenegem

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The Decline and Fall of the American Judicial Opinion, Part II: Back to the Future from The Roberts Court to Learned Hand -- Segmentation, Audience, and the Opportunity of Justice Sotomayor, Jeffrey A. Van Detta

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What Determines Professionals’ Bankruptcy Fees: An Empirical Investigation, Gijs van Dijk and Martin Gramatikov

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From Objective Right to Subjective Rights: The Franciscans and the Interest and Will Conceptions of Rights, Siegfried Van Duffel

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Ockham's Theory of Natural Rights, Siegfried Van Duffel and Jonathan Robinson

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You Infringed My Patent, Now Wait Until I Sue You: The Federal Circuit’s Decision in Avocent Huntsville Corp. v. Aten International Co., Marta R. Vanegas LL.M.

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Suing the Prosecutor, Jonathan Van Patten

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Negotiating at the Interface of Power & Law: The Crime of Aggression, Beth Van Schaack

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“The Grass That Gets Trampled When Elephants Fight”: Will the Codification of the Crime of Aggression Protect Women?, Beth Van Schaack

“Aproximación de las legislaciones de los Estados miembros relativa a los complementos alimenticios: sentencia del Tribunal de Justicia 'Solgar Vitamin’s France y otros' de 29 de abril de 2010, asunto C-446/08”, Luis González Vaqué

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“El Derecho de la UE relativo a los organismos modificados genéticamente: la Comisión Europea cambia de estrategia para permitir, restringir o prohibir su cultivo”, Luis González Vaqué

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“El Reglamento n° 261/2004 sobre asistencia y compensación de los pasajeros aéreos: el TJCE clarifica ('ma non troppo') los conceptos de retraso y cancelación de un vuelo”, Luis González Vaqué

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“El TJUE precisa el alcance de la noción de mala fe en caso de registro abusivo de nombres de dominio (Reglamento nº 874/2004): la sentencia 'Internetportal und Marketing GmbH'”, Luis González Vaqué

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“El TJUE se pronuncia sobre la legalidad del 'keyword advertising' (publicidad a partir de palabras clave): la sentencia 'Google France y Google'”, Luis González Vaqué

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“Libertad de establecimiento: el TJUE declara ilegales algunos criterios de aplicación de la normativa asturiana para la autorización de farmacias (sentencia 'Blanco Pérez y Chao Gómez')”, Luis González Vaqué

“Marca comunitaria - Forma de una botella de cuello helicoidal: sentencia del Tribunal General 'Weldebräu/OAMI - Kofola Holding' de 4 de marzo de 2010, asunto T-24/08”, Luis González Vaqué

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“Modalidades de utilización en la publicidad de declaraciones de las propiedades saludables autorizadas por la Comisión en virtud de los Reglamentos n° 983/2009 y n° 1024/2009”, Luis González Vaqué

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“Modalidades de utilización en la publicidad de declaraciones de las propiedades saludables autorizadas por la Comisión en virtud de los Reglamentos nº 983/2009 y nº 1024/2009”, Luis González Vaqué

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“High noon: the Italians try to play solo the health claims game”, Luis González Vaqué and Sebastián Romero Melchor

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On the Value of Philosophy: The Latin American Case, Manuel R. Vargas

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State Immunity from Execution: In Search of a Remedy, René Värk and Dmitri Zdobnõh

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India Recognizes Limited Liability Partnerships – Any Attraction for US Investors?, Vikas Varma

Toward a Broadband Public Interest Standard, Anthony E. Varona

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Toward a General Theory of Standards of Proof, Fredrick E. Vars

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A Few Inconvenient Truths about Michael Crichton's State of Fear: Lawyers, Causes and Science, Lea B. Vaughn

Feeling at Home: Learning, Law, Cognitive Science, and Narrative, Lea B. Vaughn

Conflict amid investment treaty and tobacco control measures, A preliminary case analysis: Philip Morris Products S.A., et al. vs. Uruguay, Rodrigo Alberto Vazquez Martinez

Locked-in scientific evidence: the WTO EC-Biotech dispute, Elisa Vecchione

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Balancing Judicial Cognizance and Caution: Whether Transnational Corporations Are Liable for Foreign Bribery Under the Alien Tort Statute, Matt A. Vega

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The Michigan Guidelines on the right to work, Juliana Vengoechea Barrios

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Saving Seaborn: Ownership Not Marriage as the Basis of Family Taxation, Dennis Ventry

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Facing Catastrophe: Environmental Action for a Post-Katrina World, Robert R.M. Verchick

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ONE L REVISITED: Tales from the Back Bench, Robert R.M. Verchick

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Compulsory ex Ante Control: Rise and Fall of the Control Over the Legislator, Sergio Verdugo sverdugor@udd.cl

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¿Control obligatorio para todos los tratados internacionales? Crítica a una propuesta inconveniente, Sergio Verdugo sverdugor@udd.cl

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Entre la responsabilidad internacional del Estado y la supremacía de la Constitución: Una propuesta para enriquecer el debate nacional, Sergio Verdugo sverdugor@udd.cl

Indulto Bicentenario, Sergio Verdugo sverdugor@udd.cl

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Unconstitutionality and procedural defects. A problem solved?, Sergio Verdugo sverdugor@udd.cl

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El principio de irretroactividad de las sanciones debe aplicarse en forma estricta: el caso del artículo 4º de la Ley Chilecompra, Sergio Verdugo sverdugor@udd.cl and José Manuel Díaz de Valdés

Interpretación Legal Creativa, Sergio Verdugo sverdugor@udd.cl and José Francisco García

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De las superintendencias a las agencias regulatorias independientes en Chile: Aspectos constitucionales y de diseño regulatorio, Sergio Verdugo sverdugor@udd.cl and José Francisco García

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Tribunal Constitucional, certiorari y precedente, Sergio Verdugo sverdugor@udd.cl and José Francisco García

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Defending Against Shareholder Proxy Access: Delaware's Future Reviewing Company Defenses in the Era of Dodd-Frank, J.W. Verret

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Separation of Bank and State: The Bailout Meets Federal Budget Law, J.W. Verret

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RE-DEFINING THE “CRIME OF AGGRESSION”: THE EVOLUTION OF AN OUTDATED IDEAL TO INCLUDE NON-STATE ACTORS, Matthew Vesterdahl

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IL TRUST SHAM O SIMULATO: QUESTIONI DI DIRITTO INTERNAZIONALE PRIVATO, Andrea Vicari Avv.

The Frequency, Predictability, and Proportionality of Jury Awards of Punitive Damages in State Courts: A New Audit, Neil Vidmar and Mirya R. Holman