1. Introduction -- 2. Business Aspects of the Spare Parts Industry -- 3. Design Protection Relating to Component Parts of Complex Products (Spare Parts) in the EU and the U.S. -- 4. Legislative Efforts Relating to Design Law in the Context of Spare Parts -- 5 Jurisprudence Relating to Design Law in the Context of Spare Parts -- 6. Considerations Towards a Compromise -- 7. Future Outlook: The Sp…
Part I: International Trade: Perspectives on Politics and Place -- Chapter 1. Protecting Geographical-Origin-Brands Abroad: The Geneva Act of the Lisbon Agreement (Matthijs Geuze) -- Chapter 2. The Geneva Act of the Lisbon Agreement: Controversial Negotiations and Controversial Results (Daniel J. Gervais) -- Chapter 3. The Global Struggle Between Europe and United States Over Geographical Indic…
Disruptive Technologies Shaping the Law of the Future (Marcelo Corrales, Mark Fenwick & Nikolaus Forgó) -- Part I Purpose and Limitation -- The Principle of Purpose Limitation & Big Data (Nikolaus Forgó, Stefanie Hänold & Benjamin Schütze) -- Scientific Research and Academic e-Learning in Light of the EU’s Legal Framework for Data Protection (Cecilia Magnusson Sjöberg) -- Internet of Thi…
Introduction by Marco Frigessi di Rattalma -- Part I National Perspectives: France by Laurent Posocco -- Germany by Christoph U. Schmid -- Italy by Giovanni Posio -- United Kingdom by Stephen Turner -- United States of America by Joseph Allan MacDougald -- Part II Specific Issues: Civil and Consumer Law by Giorgio Pedrazzi -- Corporate and Insurance Law by Adolfo Paolini -- Criminal Law by Mari…
The Role of Classification Societies in the Shipping Industry -- Third-Party Liability of Classification Societies in Selected Legal Systems -- The Basis for Liability under German Law -- The Extent of Liability under German Law — Selected Issues -- Conclusion.Classification societies are charged with the technical supervision of maritime shipping to enhance the safety of life and property at…
1. Individuals and Industries: Large-Scale Professional Gatherings as Ethnographic Fields -- 2. Scheduled Schmoozing: Notes on Interludal Practices at Responsible Investors’ Conferences -- 3. White Corporate Feminine Spirituality: The Rise of Global Professional Women’s Conferences in the New Millennium -- 4. The Therapeutic Square: The Psychotherapy Fair from an Anthropological Perspective…