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From Meerkat to Periscope : Does Intellectual Property Law Prohibit the Live Streaming of Commercial Sporting Events

Edelman, Marc - 2016

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...

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Securitizing Innovation to Protect Trade Secrets Between 'the East' and 'the West' : A Neo-Schumpeterian Public Legal Reading

Vecellio Segate, Riccardo - 2020

The first target of today's global commercial and military espionage, trade secrets, are the only form of intellectual property protection to be based on the necessity of nondisclosure and secrecy rather than on the paradigm of publicity and exploitability, with the obvious consequence that...

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When is FDI a capital flow?

Marin, Dalia; Schnitzer, Monika - 2006

In this paper we analyze the conditions under which a foreign direct investment (FDI) involves a net capital flow across countries. Frequently, foreign direct investment is financed in the host country without an international capital movement. We develop a model in which the optimal choice of...

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Organizing the Global Value Chain : A Firm-Level Test

Del Prete, Davide - 2017

In this paper we study the organization of Global Value Chains on a sample of about 4,000 manufacturing parent companies operating more than 90,000 affiliates on a global scale, which chose to integrate at least once in the period 2004–2012. Assuming a technological sequence of production...

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The Evolution of the Global Digital Platform Economy : 1971-2021

Acs, Zoltan J.; Song, Abraham; Szerb, László; … - 2021

The emergence of digital technologies has significantly reduced the economic costs of data—search, storage, computation, transmission—and enabled new economic activities. Over the years, firms able to create a platform-based ecosystem have become a force of “creative destruction.”...

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Intra-Firm Trade Law - Contract-Enforcement & Dispute Resolution in Transnational Corporations

Calliess, Gralf-Peter - 2016

While intra-firm trade accounts for at least one third of world exports, we know very little about the institutions … which are employed to resolve intra-firm trade conflicts. According to Oliver Williamson, courts are not accessible and … conflicts resulting from intra-firm trade are resolved by directives based on the authority of ownership instead (law of …

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Private Lawdrafting, Intellectual Property, and Public Laws

Kobayashi, Bruce H.; Ribstein, Larry E. - 2015

Public lawmakers have inadequate and misaligned incentives to engage in legal innovation. Private lawmaking is offered as a potential solution to this problem. However, private lawmaking faces a dilemma: In order to be effective, the cost-reducing standard forms produced by private lawdrafters...

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The real effects of private equity buyouts

Tåg, Joacim - 2010

Private equity buyouts have become a common element in the industrial development process. I survey the literature on the real economic effect of buyouts: employment, wages, productivity, and long-run investments. Employment tend to marginally fall after a buyout in most countries studied, with...

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Limited managerial attention and corporate aging

Loderer, Claudio; Stulz, René M.; Waelchli, Urs - 2013

As firms have more assets in place, more of management's limited attention is focused on managing assets in place rather than developing new growth options. Consequently, as firms grow older, they have fewer growth options and a lower ability to generate new growth options. This simple theory...

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Multinational Firms, Internal Capital Markets, and the Value of Global Diversification

Sturgess, Jason - 2012

Over the period 1980-2007 multinational firms' investment grew four times faster than worldwide GDP. Yet the evidence on whether global diversification is valuable is inconclusive. This paper uses detailed FDI data for 251 UK multinational firms and 4,676 subsidiaries to show that multinational...

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