intellectual property rights (IP rights) are no longer configured in the same way they did before. That is why the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement was designed in order to respond to new technological and human challenges. But when ACTA was revealed to the public opinion an intense debate emerged from the first moment and almost immediately civil and Internet organizations totally opposed to the content of ACTA alleging that the agreement was a serious violation of fundamental rights. On the other side
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free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search For maritime law in general‚ see Admiralty law. United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea Signed Location December 10‚ 1982 Montego Bay‚ Jamaica Effective Condition November 16‚ 1994[1] 60 ratifications Parties 160[2] The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS)‚ also called the Law of the Sea Convention or the Law of the Sea treaty‚ is the international agreement that resulted from the third United Nations Conference
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Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties 1969 Done at Vienna on 23 May 1969. Entered into force on 27 January 1980. United Nations‚ Treaty Series‚ vol. 1155‚ p. 331 Copyright © United Nations 2005 Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties Done at Vienna on 23 May 1969 The States Parties to the present Convention‚ Considering the fundamental role of treaties in the history of international relations‚ Recognizing the ever-increasing importance of treaties as a source of international
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Career Plan Since I was a child‚ I have always dreamt of being rich; having so much money I could be a bank‚ a mansion to live in‚ and an abundance of cars to drive. However‚ as I grew older‚ I quickly realized that my dreams and aspirations are directly correlated to my ambition‚ drive and motivation to obtain them. In recent years‚ I’ve been dedicating myself to my academics in hopes of achieving a better paying job later in life. My career dream career path is in the Health Care Industry‚ specifically
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Topic: The effects of single parent homes vs. both parents on child academic. Milne‚ Ann M.‚ et al. "Single Parents‚ Working Mothers‚ and the Educational Achievement of School Children." Sociology of Education 59.3 (1986): 125-39. ProQuest. 12 Oct. 2013. The researchers did a research on the effects of mother’s employment and living in a one-parent family on children’s achievement. According to Herzong and Sudia they argued that there is no difference in school achievement between children from
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The Fourth Geneva Convention was adopted in 1949‚ and it outlines a set of rules that concern the humanitarian protection for civilians in a war zone‚ and also outlaws the practice of a total war. It is considered as an improvement over the Hague Convention IV on the Law and Customs of War on Land‚ 1907. By virtue of Article 4 of the Fourth Geneva Convention‚ the application of this convention is limited to those people‚ who‚ at a given moment and in any manner‚ find themselves‚ in case of a conflict
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PROBLEM AND ITS SETTING Introduction Child abuse is a phenomenon that has a long history and exists in various Cultures. Most countries have policies and programs that have the purpose of contributing to the well being of children‚ including preventing and reducing the risk of child abuses in many cases of child maltreatment‚ such policies and programs are sufficient and further maltreatment is not reported. Under the Presidential Decree no. 603‚ the child is one of the most important assets of
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can we regard ‘constitutional conventions’ as ‘law’? Is the distinction ‘law’/’non-law’ important here‚ given the central place of conventions within the UK constitutional order? Explain your reasons. Jaconelli argues that there is...”a clear conceptual divide between laws and conventions”.1 This essay will discuss the extent to which this view is right given the central place of conventions within the UK constitutional order. The concept of constitutional conventions will be considered and compared
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Abuse and neglect are forms of maltreatment of a child. Someone may abuse or neglect a child by inflicting harm or by failing to prevent harm. Children may be abused in a family or in an institutional or community setting‚ by those known to them or by a stranger‚ for example‚ via the internet. They may be abused by an adult or adults‚ or another child or children. Child abuse can have major long-term effects on all aspects of a child’s health‚ development and well - being. Research from the USA
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November 20‚ 2013 The Seneca Falls Convention Throughout history women were not treated the same rights as men. Women were thought of as property‚ wives and mothers. People believed that women were inferior to men. Women could not own property and most of their education consisted of learning how to run a home. Men thought that they were more intelligent than women therefore‚ they didn’t think a woman could hold political office or vote. Men also thought women should not be involved in
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