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Protection and Restriction of Property
International economic activities take many forms, but their essence is the cross-border flow of property, so property protection undoubtedly belongs...
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Environmental Tort and Environmental Civil Liability
Environmental civil liability refers to the legal consequences for the subjects of environmental legal relations per the forms of legal liability...
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Environmental and Resource Protection Law
This book mainly focuses on environmental and resource law under Chinese law, involving secondary disciplines such as international law, civil law,...
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The Chinese new Civil Code and the law of contract
The purpose of this contribution is to present to the readers the Chinese Civil Code which entered into force the first of January 2021, and to bring...
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Marine Environmental Protection Law
Pollution damage to the marine environment refers to the direct or indirect introduction of substances or energy into the marine environment, which...
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Vietnam’s Regulation on Intellectual Property Rights Protection: The Context of Digital Transformation
Vietnam is home to a prospering technology community and numerous enterprises that range from small start-ups to development giants. Virtually all...
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Forcible Protection of Nationals Abroad: The Doctrine’s Hegemonic Use
During the last few years Russia has repeatedly evoked the doctrine of the protection of nationals abroad in all cases when it has resorted to the...
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Challenges in Data Protection in Business Transactions: An Overview Over Civil Law Approaches to Data Protection and Data Ownership
Data protection law has a growing impact on business transactions, especially within the context of the so called Industry 4.0. While the legal...
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Civil Follow Criminal or Criminal Follow Civil Procedure as Models to Deal with IP Infringement: Asian vis-à-vis Western Approaches
This joint article tries to identify yet another factor that shapes IP laws and regimes in some major Asian economies. It finds that it is the actual...
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The Making of the Turkish Civil Code
The adoption of the Turkish Civil Code based on the Swiss Civil Law on October 4, 1926, was probably the most important movement of the legal...
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Labor Protection for Women Victims of Domestic Violence in Brazil
Law No. 11,340/2006, also known as the "Maria da Penha" Law, was created after the condemnation to exclusively protect women victims of violence. In...
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Resolving the Constitutional Dilemma of the Uniform Civil Code in India through the Women’s Convention
The debate over the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) is mired in the conflict between the right to freedom of religion and the right to gender-based...
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Cultural Heritage: Legal Concepts and Protection
The chapter concentrates on civil law; in particular, how basic civil law concepts are linked with various forms and manifestations of cultural...
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Civil Liability of a Company Director in the Vicinity of Insolvency: The Lithuanian Approach
Little has been achieved at the EU level and internationally to harmonise the various approaches taken by national laws regarding the nature and...
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A Brief Analysis of Cryptotypes in the Chinese Civil Code: Legalism and Confucianism
The 2020 Chinese Civil Code (CCC) is strongly influenced by the Chinese traditional legal culture, dominated by Legalism and Confucianism as its main...
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Sui Generis Intellectual Property Protection for Designs
Designs have historically been protected by copyright, a special design regime, or a cumulation of both. Although special legal regimes for the...
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System Innovations: Characteristics and Contributions of the Chinese Civil Code
Informed by insights from comparative law and situated in China’s national conditions, the Chinese Civil Code (CCC) makes significant innovations in...
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National Civil Liability and Transboundary Environmental Damage
Having discussed the regulatory objectives and functions of international environmental liability (Chap. 2...
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The Italian Civil Code at Eighty: Facing Old Age
Italy’s civil code is eighty years old. In this chapter, I will consider the evolution of the law in Italy since the entry into force of the Italian...
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The Proposal for a European Health Data Space: between pursued objectives and data protection challenges
On 3 May 2022, the European Commission published the Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the European Health...