Showing 1 - 10 of 701
As a consequence of the colonization of New Zealand and the subsequent removal of many Māori from their traditional … social structures and norms, Māori culture and identity has become muddied in the Pākehā dominated world. Exactly what it is … to be Māori and the extent to which culture defines identity is not agreed upon. In this paper, it is discussed why Māori …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013118319
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011930197
Insider trading is an exceptionally challenging offence to define, prove, and enforce. New Zealand is a country especially vulnerable to this challenge, with no insider trading convictions since first regulating the offence in 1988. This paper investigates the reasons behind this, by comparing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012950118
There is a large body of research in economics and law suggesting that the legal origins of a country—that is, whether its legal regime is based on English common law or French, German, or Nordic civil law—profoundly impacts a range of outcomes. However, the exact relationship between legal...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012843750
On May 14, 2018, the United States Supreme Court struck down the federal prohibition on sports gambling. The sweeping opinion, authored by Justice Alito, ended more than a quarter-century old policy that kept states from offering sports gambling and therefore, sports betting was confined almost...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012898047
This article discusses the potential impact of live streaming on the commercial sports industry and analyzes whether commercial sports enterprises have the legal power to stop live streaming of professional and collegiate sporting events. Part I of this article explores the history of live...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013003559
It has become an orthodoxy in some quarters that fiduciary duties are only proscriptive, forbidding certain actions, and never prescriptive, requiring positive action. I argue that this is a misunderstanding. The argument begins by attempting to explain how this orthodoxy arose, and then by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012849654
Property is more than domestic. It is international, transnational, and global. Its reach, its consequences, and its ideas can rarely be theorized effectively or contained entirely within national borders. It is produced through encounters between actors from multiple jurisdictions, and by law...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013292435
This chapter explores IP protectability of what may be broadly termed “folk music,” though, that is a term fraught with ambiguity, from an intellectual property social justice (IP-SJ) framework. Our IP-SJ approach helps illuminate how IP law and administration affect opportunities for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013316080
This Article addresses the question of whether cultural property laws, which require archaeological artifacts to remain in countries of origin, have been a boon for nations with extensive archaeological records, as most archaeologists and lawmakers presume, or have hampered archaeological...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012998692