admin November 12th, 2011
Harvard asked: PART ONE: THIS LAND IS MY LAND The philosopher John Locke believes that individuals have certain rights so fundamental that no government can ever take them away. These rights—to life, liberty and property—were given to us as human beings in the the state of nature, a time before government and laws were created. [...]
admin February 28th, 2011
LawlineCLE asked: In today’s Lawline.com legal tip of the day, faculty member Amy Goldsmith talks about the difference between patent laws and trade secrets. Specifically, she goes into what happens with utlity patents after they expire, using the example of “generic drugs” after formerly being a patented drugs. Visit www.lawline.com for more information on Amy [...]
admin February 11th, 2011
usnationalarchives asked: In the fifth annual McGowan Forum on Communication, Technology and Government, experts discuss the transfomative effect of Web 2.0 on the relationship between citizen and government. The panel, moderated by Darrell M. West, vice president and director of governance studies at the Brookings Institution, discusses how collaborative democracy can be designed. Panelists include [...]
admin September 26th, 2010
VOALearningEnglish asked: This is the VOA Special English Economics Report, from voaspecialenglish.com | http /voalearningenglishRecently, the United States Supreme Court decided a case on the property rights of inventors. The question was whether a business method is enough of an invention to receive a patent. Patents are a form of intellectual property. They give legal [...]
admin September 8th, 2010
Maierandmaier2 asked: This video describes the growing importance of filing patent applications and seeking patent protection in China. As the Chinese economy grows and the Chinese patent laws are more aggressively enforced, the necessity of patent protection in China become more significant.
admin July 16th, 2010
dlgoyette asked: This 10 minute video will review the Expressed Powers given to Congress by the United States Constitution. These Expressed Powers include the right to raise taxes, borrow money, regulate commerce, make naturalization and bankruptcy laws, coin/print money, punish counterfeiters, set up post offices and roads, create patent laws, set up tribunals or lower [...]
admin January 13th, 2010
66Tigercat asked: As part of his obsessive drive to smear anti-big government activists as insanely paranoid and dangerous radicals, Chris Matthews and his guest, establishment neo-lib David Corn, previewed tonight’s “Rise of the New Right” hit piece by claiming that the elite’s agenda to enact dictatorial population control measures was a “conspiracy theory”. – Most [...]
admin January 8th, 2010
ironmonkeypalm asked: It would be an outrage were the Chrysler car company to sell its small economy cars under the brand name of Rolls Royce. Today, there exists a nettle of patent laws and rules concerning intellectual property rights, both at the domestic and international levels. Were Chrysler to do so, it would quickly find [...]
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