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22 Feb 2013, 7:48 am
On that basis, Patterson was adamant-—the purpose of the copyright system is not to reward authors but to promote the societal interest through the advancement of knowledge. [read post]
18 Feb 2013, 10:23 am
On February 5, the Investor Environmental Health Network (IEHN) issued a press release announcing that shareholders have filed resolutions with Cabot O&G, Chevron, Exxon Mobil, EOG Resources, ONEOK, Pioneer Natural Resources, Spectra Energy, Range Resources and Ulta Petroleum challenging the companies "to quantifiably measure and reduce environmental and societal impacts" of their exploration activities. [read post]
18 Feb 2013, 9:41 am
It would operate at multiple levels of authority and scale, enabling transnational institutions to directly engage and address intra-governmental, sub-state and societal actors within target countries. [read post]
18 Feb 2013, 9:20 am
At stake for lawmakers advancing the Economic Equity Act were the terms on which the benefits and privileges of economic citizenship under federal law would be conferred in the wake of the societal changes precipitated by the modern women’s movement. [read post]
18 Feb 2013, 8:44 am
There must be a point where civil damages for the victim become more about the societal vengeance than the justice-based legal system. [read post]
15 Feb 2013, 7:32 am
Nevertheless, poverty reflects the consequences of national policies in fundamental societal arenas including education, labor, immigration, welfare, and taxation. [read post]
13 Feb 2013, 9:53 am
The contributors examine societal and historical conditions that are reflected in – or that were shaped by – the law, through a variety of lenses; including law and development, law and politics, colonialism and gender, past wrongdoings, public interest lawyering, and judicial reform. [read post]
13 Feb 2013, 5:00 am
Others would suggest that the government must bear the cost as access to justice is a societal responsibility akin to healthcare and that without broad and effective access to justice, our democratic system cannot function effectively. [read post]
12 Feb 2013, 4:39 am
That's when the control of a company's culture is removed from the executive suite and laid bare for societal review.The lesson for business is, emulate but be prepared for the consequences. [read post]
11 Feb 2013, 5:40 am
The excellent 'Nouvelles du monde’ and 'Au fil des revue'--both Anglophone and Francophone--of the European Network on Law and Society (Réseau Européen Droit and Société) are now available. [read post]
10 Feb 2013, 10:03 am
(Pix Source HERE)This Blog Essay site devotes every February to a series of integrated but short essays on a single theme. [read post]
9 Feb 2013, 5:11 am
This declaration represented a monumental historical moment in West Virginia history, and it represents, as this essay will argue, an opportunity to consider the question of what our societal response to slavery and racism has been over time and what it ought to be in the twenty-first century. [read post]
8 Feb 2013, 1:17 pm
While interested parties can and do perform valuable mediative functions in many disputes, there is also a danger that their bias can lead to corrupt results that harm the parties as well as promote societal misperceptions of mediation. [read post]
7 Feb 2013, 11:47 am
Yesterday morning, I was in Dallas, giving a presentation to members of the National Association of Bar Executives (NABE), which brings together the professional staff leaders of both voluntary and mandatory bar associations across the U.S. [read post]
6 Feb 2013, 11:00 am
The following contribution to our gene patenting symposium comes from Kevin Noonan, a partner at McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP. [read post]
6 Feb 2013, 4:00 am
One would expect, and indeed hope, that democratic pressures – i.e. social activism – would render irresponsible corporations more responsive to societal expectations and demands. [read post]
5 Feb 2013, 3:15 pm
The Court noted that the Illinois Domestic Violence Act was passed by the legislators in response to a societally significant increase in injuries and deaths that stemmed from domestic disputes. 750 ILCS 60/102 (West 2002). [read post]
4 Feb 2013, 3:15 pm
The Court noted that the Illinois Domestic Violence Act was passed by the legislators in response to a societally significant increase in injuries and deaths that stemmed from domestic disputes. 750 ILCS 60/102 (West 2002). [read post]
1 Feb 2013, 8:45 am
The Criminal Law Amendments suggested by the Justice Verma Committee are synopsised in a two-part guest post by Mrinal Satish and Shwetasree Majumder, who worked with the Committee. [read post]
1 Feb 2013, 8:41 am
The push for greater education, a greater role of women in the workforce, and societal changes has actually led to a decrease in divorce over the past quarter century. [read post]
