For anyone interested in a sneak preview of this new book edited by Michael Geist, you'll find the introductory chapter available on the Irwin Law website. From "Radical Extremism" to "Balanced Copyright": Canadian Copyright and the Digital Agenda will be issued by Irwin Law this month and we should have a both a print and […]
September 27 - October 1, 2010
HD 60.3 C67 2010 Title: Corporate social reporting initiative : report to Minister of Finance. Publisher: Toronto, Ont. : Hennick Centre for Business and Law, [2010]. Description: 72 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. Subject: Ontario Securities Commission. Subject: Sustainable development reporting--Ontario. Subject: Disclosure of information--Ontario. Subject: Social responsibility of business--Ontario. Subject: Corporate governance--Ontario. JC […]
September 20 - September 24, 2010
K 487 P75 K36 2010 Title: Psychology and law : a critical introduction / Andreas Kapardis. Publisher: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2010. Description: xiv, 597 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Subject: Law--Psychological aspects. Subject: Forensic psychology. Subject: Insanity (Law). K 891 B8 M43 2010 Title: Mediation in the construction industry : an international […]
Research in Transnational Law/International Business Law
Trans-Lex.org is a new research website focusing on transnational and international business law resources. It present resources in four primary categories: principles ("more than 120 principles and rules of transnational law, the New Lex Mercatoria"); bibliography; materials ("a collection of domestic statutes, international conventions, model laws, restatements and other soft-law instruments"); and links to other […]
September 13 - September 17, 2010
ELECTRONIC Title: Copyright, new media law & e-commerce news [electronic resource]. Publisher: [North York, Ont.] : L.E. Harris, c1999- Subject: Copyright and electronic data processing--Canada--Periodicals. Subject: Copyright and electronic data processing--United States--Periodicals. Subject: Copyright and electronic data processing--Periodicals. ELECTRONIC Title: Copyright and new media legal news [electronic resource]. Publisher: [North York, Ont.] : L.E. Harris, […]
September 6 - September 10, 2010
BM 645 F73 K58 2009 Title: Offence : the Jewish case / Brian Klug. Publisher: London ; New York : Seagull Books, 2009. Description: 101 p. : ill. ; 19 cm. Subject: Freedom of speech in Judaism. Subject: Offenses against religion. Subject: Jewish heresies--History. Subject: Blasphemy--History. HE 735 C65 1901 Title: La navigation commerciale au […]
August 30 - September 3, 2010
HJ 2305 I58 2010 Title: International tax coordination : an interdisciplinary perspective on virtues and pitfalls / edited by Martin Zagler. Publisher: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2010. Description: xxii, 198 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Subject: Taxation--International cooperation. JC 571 A56 Title: Annuaire international des droits de l'homme = […]
August 23 - August 27, 2010
HF 5616 C2 I58 2010 Title: International financial reporting standards : what lawyers need to know. Publisher: Toronto, Ont. : Osgoode Hall Law School, Osgoode Professional Development, 2010. Description: 1 v. (various pagings) ; 28 cm. Subject: Accounting--Standards--Canada--Congresses. HF 5616 G7 H65 2009 Title: Accounting principles for non-executive directors / Peter Holgate and Elizabeth Buckley. […]
Some Recently Released Intellectual Property Resources
Michel-Adrien Sheppard, Reference Librarian at the Supreme Court of Canada, alerted us over on sLaw this week to a couple of newly released intellectual property resources. The first is WIPO Lex a "a one-stop search facility for national laws and treaties on intellectual property (IP) of WIPO, WTO and UN Members." Searches on the texts […]
Festschrift in Honour of Prof. Vaver
The collection The Common Law of Intellectual Property: Essays in Honour of Professor David Vaver, edited by Catherine W. Ng (Lecturer in Law, University of Aberdeen), Lionel Bentley (Herchel Smith Professor of Intellectual Property Law, Cambridge University) and our own Prof. Giuseppina D'Agostino, has just been published by Hart Publishing, Oxford. Prof. Vaver, renowned both […]