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Jorge A. Vargas (University of San Diego – School of Law) has posted “Conflict of Laws in Mexico as Governed By the Rules of the Federal Code of Civil Procedure.” Here’s the abstract: Since NAFTA entered into force in 1994, international litigation between the United States and Mexico has grown- and continues to grow-exponentially. In […]
Paul Torremans (Nottingham University) has published “Exclusive jurisdiction and cross-border IP (patent) infringement: suggestions for amendment of the Brussels I Regulation” in the European Intellectual Property Review (E.I.P.R. 2007, 29(5), 195-203). Here’s the abstract: Calls for amendments to Council Regulation 44/2001 (the Brussels I Regulation) concerning cross-border patent infringement claims, in the light of European Court […]
As some of you will be aware, the Journal of Private International Law Conference 2007 will be taking place at the University of Birmingham on 26 – 27 June 2007. There is a full
Introduction The Swedish Supreme Court (Högsta Domstolen) recently rendered a decision on adjudicatory jurisdiction over a negative declaration pursuant to non-infringement of a patent, and hence non-contractual non-liability. The decision is dated 2006-06-02 and was published in NJA 2006 p. 354 (NJA 2006:39), – case no. Ö 2773-05. Following is a brief note on the […]
From the HM Treasury
There is a veritable feast of articles, casenotes and book reviews in the latest issue of the Lloyd’s Maritime & Commercial Law Quarterly. They are: “Piercing the corporate veil: searching for appropriate choice of law rules” by Chee Ho Tham (L.M.C.L.Q. 2007, 1(Feb), 22-43) Analyses case law on whether the English courts will exceptionally disregard […]
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Milena Sterio (Cleveland-Marshall College of Law) has posted “Clash of the Titans: Collisions of Economic Regulations and the Need to Harmonize Prescriptive Jurisdiction Rules” (to appear in the UC Davis Journal of International Law and Policy, 2007). Here’s the abstract: The traditional field of conflict of laws involved clashes of private laws: what law should […]