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9 Apr 2019, 7:16 am by Roel van Woudenberg
The full text of the referral by the President to the Enlarged Board of Appeal relating to the patentability of plants exclusively obtained by essentially biological processes is available online. [read post]
25 Jul 2017, 6:00 am by Andrew Crespo
The New York Times recently unearthed a thorough legal memo, prepared twenty years ago for Independent Counsel Kenneth Starr, that advances the view that a sitting president can be indicted while still in office. [read post]
24 May 2019, 8:15 am
Lastly, one wonders, whether private organizations have an autonomous and societal responsibility for AI development beyond that of the state. [read post]
4 Jun 2021, 8:50 am by Eve Gaumond
The guidelines laid out seven key requirements that AI systems should meet to be deemed trustworthy: human agency and oversight; technical robustness and safety; privacy and data governance; transparency; diversity, non-discrimination and fairness; societal and environmental well-being; and accountability. [read post]
17 Oct 2023, 3:38 pm
 Pix credit here For those of you who have been following my step by step encounter with Jan Broekman's path-breaking book,  Knowledge in Change: The Semiotics of Cognition and Conversation (Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature, 2023), I am happy to announce that the entire work is now ready for review as a discussion draft.The abstract described my intentions: Humans create but do not regulate generative systems of data based programs (so-called… [read post]
14 Sep 2014, 8:34 pm by Katitza Rodriguez
Intelligence services as well as law enforcement had taken it upon themselves to spy on us all, with little consideration for the societal effects. [read post]
25 Jan 2018, 2:27 pm
  Chinese constitutionalism appears to be just one element of a multi-prong effort to provide the world community with an alternative to political, economic, societal and cultural orderings that is meant to challenge the dominance of Western versions. [read post]
13 Aug 2017, 6:30 am by Quinta Jurecic
But it runs roughly along the same line as that which more generally splits the harder left—which is sharply critical of capitalism and existing institutions more broadly—from the center-left, which is more comfortable with the market and tends to advocate more incrementalist solutions to societal problems. [read post]
24 Jan 2020, 7:33 pm
The essays are well worth reading and provide a richness of connections to much of the roots of the basic premises from out which ways of understanding the world and engaging with it in societal organization emerges (e.g., The Constitution as Nkisi). [read post]
15 Sep 2017, 5:57 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2017)I am happy to report the posting of a new paper, currently titled "From a “Two Thrust Approach” to a “Two Sword One Thrust Strategy” to Combat Criminal Corruption: Corporate Compliance, Prosecutorial Discretion, and Sovereign Investor Oversight. [read post]
10 Dec 2013, 6:11 am
  It suggests that states, like corporations and civil society actors, are turning to social norms and societally constituted governance frameworks to effect changes to the behavior norms and customs of business enterprises, and that sometimes this form fo governance may be more effective than traditional lawmaking. [read post]
23 Jun 2016, 7:44 am
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2016)Human Rights Council Resolution 28/14 (9 April 2015) established a Forum on Human Rights, Democracy and Rule of Law. [read post]
24 Oct 2021, 7:57 am
 Pix Credit HERE At its 26th session, on 26 June 2014, the Human Rights Council adopted resolution 26/9 by which it decided “to establish an open-ended intergovernmental working group on transnational corporations and other business enterprises with respect to human rights, whose mandate shall be to elaborate an international legally binding instrument to regulate, in international human rights law, the activities of transnational corporations and other business enterprises. [read post]
17 Dec 2020, 9:57 am
 I am delighted to announce the publication of Volume 15 Issue 2 of Emancipating the Mind: Bulletin of the Coalition for Peace & Ethics (2689-0283 (Print); 2689-0291 (Online); ISBN: 978-1-949943-04-7 (ePub)). [read post]
28 Aug 2023, 5:57 pm
  But that is of no concern to the vanguard except to confirm that solidarity requires the focus on the collective; and a focus on the collective requires institutional inter-penetration at the political, societal, economic, cultural, and religious spheres. [read post]
The Soviet legacy of central planning could have led to a state-guided model geared to maximize societal growth by investing in specific sectors, goods and services. [read post]