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The Evolution of Intellectual Property Theory and the Right of Publicity in the U.S. Contemporary Application in the Entertainment and Sport Industry

Kaburakis, Anastasios - 2012

Contemporary intellectual property law applications illustrate a very dynamic and rapidly evolving conceptual environment. The proverbial conflict has been between the protection of intellectual creation and the general freedom to create de novo, including expressions of one’s intellect that...

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Is it Still 'In the Game,' or Has Amateurism Left the Building? NCAA Student-Athletes’ Perceptions of Commercial Activity and Sports Video Games

Kaburakis, Anastasios; Pierce, David; Cianfrone, Beth; … - 2012

The NCAA maintains a balance between amateurism and the increasing need for generating revenue. In this balancing act, there are various policy considerations and legal constraints. These legal and policy entanglements bore such class action suits as Keller v. Electronic Arts, National...

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L-Plates, Logbooks and Losing-Out : Regulating for Safety – Or Creating New Criminals?

Naylor, Bronwyn - 2011

In Victoria and New South Wales, young learner drivers have been required to have 120 hours supervised driving before taking their provisional license test since July 2007. Queenslanders under 25 have to show that they have completed 100 supervised hours. Most other states require at least 50...

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The Fels Effect : Responsive Regulation and the Impact of Business Opinions of the ACCC

Parker, Christine; Nielsen, Vibeke Lehmann - 2014

As chair of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, Professor Allan Fels blasted his way into popular consciousness by aggressively using the media to promote noholds-barred enforcement against businesses that breached competition and consumer protection laws. Opinions were sharply...

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Political Freedoms and Entitlements in the Australian Constitution – An Example of Referential Intentions Yielding Unexpected Legal Consequences

Emerton, Patrick - 2011

This article is about the interpretation of legal texts. Its immediate aim is to defend, against a certain sort of originalist objection, the well-known cases that hold that the Australian Constitution, by implication, guarantees certain political freedoms and entitlements. That is not to say...

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Reputation in Trade Mark Infringement : Why Some Courts Think it Matters and Why it Should Not

Davison, Mark - 2011

Australian case law on infringement of registered trade marks has placed an increasing emphasis on the reputation of the owner of the registered trade mark in determining whether infringement has occurred. Consideration of the trade mark owner's reputation has been included in determining...

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Gender and Partner Compensation at America's Largest Firms

Angel, Marina; Buck, Andrew J.; Lopez, Joseph - 2013

This study compiled the largest research sample on the gender gap in compensation at the 200 largest law firms by … number of lawyers at each firm. The Vault/MCCA Law Firm Diversity Programs study (Vault/MCCA) includes the gender ratios at … large law firms. Our paper examines the gender differences in law firm compensation primarily through an empirical lens. The …

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Litigation Opportunism, or Systemic Change De Jure? The Ongoing Legal War and Impending Crucial Battles that May Change the NCAA…Or Confirm Its Unique Position in the World of Spor...

Kaburakis, Anastasios - 2010

US sport is unlike most of contemporary world sport. The demarcation between professional and amateur sport, on which the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) is built, is expressed by both major revenue producing sports at the highest level (Division I football and men’s...

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International Comparative Sport Law - The US and EU Systems of Sport Governance : Commercialized v. Socio-Cultural Model Competition and Labor Law

Kaburakis, Anastasios - 2009

The contributions of Foster (2005) and Halgreen (2004) are the latest in a series of debates, discussions, conferences, and academic scholarship on the subject of United States (US) and (or versus) European Union (EU) sport policy. In the context of international relations and foreign policy,...

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NCAA Division I Recruiting : Identifying and Mitigating Institutional Risk Associated with the Official Visit

Lawrence, Heather J.; Kaburakis, Anastasios - 2010

In 2006, the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) celebrated 100 years of providing opportunities for students to participate in intercollegiate athletics. During that time intercollegiate athletics underwent tremendous transformation. Beginning as student-run endeavors on Ivy League...

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