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- Legal Opinions - Maryland Court of Appeals: September 29, 2008
- Contracts Cause for termination BOTTOM LINE: Dealer agreements executed prior to enactment of CL [section]19-103 were, in effect, renewed following the enactment of the statute; therefore, the statute applied prospectively to prohibit manufacturer from terminating agreements without cause. CASE: John Deere Construction and Forestry...
- Research articles 2008-09-29
- COPYRIGHT : PORTUGAL CONDEMNED BY ECJ OVER EXEMPTION FOR PUBLIC LENDING BODIES.
- The European Court of Justice has found Portugal guilty of not complying with Directive 92/100/EECaon rental right and lending right and on certain rights related to copyright in the field of intellectual property. It is in breach of EU regulations for having withdrawn the requirement for...
- Research articles 2006-09-01
- COPYRIGHT : PORTUGAL CONDEMNED BY ECJ OVER EXEMPTION FOR PUBLIC LENDING BODIES
- Europe Information 07-10-2006 The European Court of Justice has found Portugal guilty of not complying with Directive 92/100/EEC on rental right and lending right and on certain rights related to copyright in the field of intellectual property. It is in breach of EU regulations for having withdrawn the requirement for...
- Research articles 2006-07-10
- Repeal of the estate tax moved a step closer to enactment with the House voting for permanent elimination of the tax
- Repeal of the estate tax moved a step closer to enactment with the House voting for permanent elimination of the tax. The issue now goes to the Senate, where negotiations have begun on a compromise of a deep and permanent estate tax cut that can pass this year, even if...
- Research articles 2005-06-01
- In an Editorial.(Briefly Noted)(Brief Article)
- IN AN EDITORIAL published June 14, the New York Times called for the enactment of legislation mandating the use of outdoor lighting designed to cast light downward rather than up into the sky. The bill has passed the state Assembly and is now before the Senate Rules...
- Research articles 2004-06-16
- Cattle industry braces for ID system
- It's unclear what type of national animal identification system will be put into place, but "mandatory animal ID is coming," according to U.S. Rep. Tom Osborne of Nebraska who has introduced HRBiIl 3691. The bill would require the USDA to implement an animal identification program that would be phased in...
- Research articles 2004-05-01
- Regulation of Professions by Interstate Compact
- The regulation of various professions by the individual states has resulted in nonharmonious licensing standards, impeding individuals licensed by one state from practicing in sister states. This problem has become more serious in the practice of public accountancy because of the increased need for accountants to travel to many states...
- Research articles 2004-05-01
- President's Report
- WHO BEST TO REGULATE LENDING? Since the enactment of the National Bank Act during the Civil War, there has been a natural tension between the proponents and regulators of the national and state bank systems. The temperature levels have varied from time to time, but probably have never been as...
- Research articles 2004-05-01
- U.S. Representatives Look to Ban PBDE Flame Retardants.(polybrominated diphenyl ether)(Brief Article)
- U.S. Representatives Diana DeGette (D-CO), Hilda Solis (D-CA) and Lynn Woolsey (D-CA) recently introduced the Toxic Flame Retardant Prohibition Act, designed to phase out and label polybrominated diphenyl ether PBDE flame retardants and their precursors. According to the congresswomen, the measure would eliminate penta...
- Research articles 2004-04-05
- Chipping at the core of justice: our law promises every litigant one bite at the apple. The Supreme Court, apparently conscious of Adam's fateful chomp, has been doing its best to keep civil rights claimants from getting theirs.
- The Supreme Court has been limiting Americans' ability to seek remedies in court. In doing so, the Court has eroded important principles of the Constitution and of the common law that undergirds it. Worse, the Court's jurisprudence has infected doctrine in the states. (1)...
- Research articles 2004-04-01
- Stealth implementation of "Patriot Act II"
- Lost amid the tumult surrounding Saddam Hussein's December 14 capture was enactment of a measure radically extending federal counter-terrorism powers. Most of the details of H.R. 2417, the Intelligence Authorization Act for fiscal year 2004 "are secret, including the total cost of the programs, which are estimated to be about...
- Research articles 2004-01-12
- WB UN PROCUREMENT - INDONESIA, E-COMMERCE LEGISLATION.
- *** Asia Pulse Tender *** WORLD BANK UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT BUSINESS SERVICE PROCUREMENTS - SEPTEMBER 2003 INDONESIA Project: INFORMATION INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT PROJECT Financing: World Bank Abstract: HARMONIZATION AND ENACTMENT PLANNING FOR E-COMMERCE RELATED...
- Research articles 2003-09-16
- A New National Market System?(Brief Article)
- The SEC is examining the most important changes in market structure since the enactment of the 1975 Amendments to the Securities Exchange Act of 1933. All the major issues - from access and market data fees to internalization and best executions - will be...
- Research articles 2003-06-01
- FILIPINOS MAY BE ALLOWED TO RETAIN DUAL-CITZENSHIP.
- MANILA, April 25 Asia Pulse - Some two million Filipinos living in the United States are eagerly awaiting the enactment of the dual citizenship bill which has been approved in the Senate but has remained pending at the House of Representatives. This was disclosed by Senate President Franklin...
- Research articles 2003-04-25
- Symposium: Canadian Bijuralism and Harmonization of Federal Tax Legislation
- Canadian bijuralism denotes the coexistence of two private law systems in Canada: the civil law in Quebec and the common law in the other provinces. From this legal duality, which dates back to the Quebec Act, 1774, follows a special interaction between federal legislation and provincial private law. This interaction...
- Research articles 2003-01-01
- Guide to oversight and corporate reform law
- Following the declaration of bankruptcy by WorldCom, Congress quickly passed H.R. 3763 and President Bush signed it into law (P. L. 107-204, July 30, 2002). Known as the "Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002" Act, it provides for an accounting oversight board, auditor independence rules, corporate accounting reform, investor protection, and increased...
- Research articles 2002-09-01
- The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.
- "Today I sign into law the most far-reaching reform of American business practices since the time of Franklin Delano Roosevelt." President Bush signed into law the sweeping legislation known as the SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002 (the "ACT") on July 30, 2002. The bill passed by the House (422-3) and Senate...
- Research articles 2002-08-27
- Marbury ascendant: The Rehnquist Court and the power to "say what the law is"
- I. Introduction Marbury v. Madison announced that it is "emphatically" the power of the judiciary to "say what the law is."1 Notwithstanding Chief Justice Marshall's confident exposition of judicial power, Marbury's holding has done nothing to quiet doubts concerning the judiciary's authority to declare that the actions of more accountable,...
- Research articles 2002-07-01
- ELC Celebrates Enactment Of Education Reform Legislation; Education Leaders Join Bush, Paige for Washington Ceremony
- WASHINGTON, Jan. 10 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Members of the reform- minded Education Leaders Council ELC gathered in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday and Thursday to join President Bush and Education Secretary Rod Paige in a celebration of the enactment of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001, and to participate...
- Research articles 2002-01-10
- ISRAEL: EL-AL SEEKS STRATEGIC PARTNERS.(El Al Israel Airlines)(Brief Article)
- According to Globes Newspaper (January 22, 2001), El-Al, Israel's flagship air-carrier, El Al is considering the enactment of a strategic partner as part of its privatization process. Both British Airways and American Airlines have been named as possibe partners. The partnership would require formal approval by...
- Research articles 2001-01-25
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