Databased of International Law Journal and Research Center
The evidence of Russian intervention in American politics is overwhelming. In the midst of the 2016 US presidential campaign, a growing number of inflammatory social media posts addressing various political topics emerged on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. These posts supported the candidacy of Donald Trump, condemned the influx of refugees and migrants, and promoted racial Read More …
This Note examines the Soviet diversions of United States technology and suggests possible countermeasures. Part I examines diversions and their impact on United States national security. Parts II and III review present United States and Western export and reexport controls and the problems with these controls. Parts IV and V introduct and evaluate proposals offered Read More …
This article starts by looking at Article 86 of the ECC Treaty governing antitrust violations and the significance of “dominant position” in applying the Rule. The author then explains how in light of United Brands v. Commission, a Court of Justice of the European Communities Court, evidence of dominance may be classified in four categories. Read More …
This Note examines the problem of the unauthorized interceptionand transmission of United States programming, specifically concentrating on programming intercepted in the Caribbean Basin and Canada. Lori A. Yarvis
Part I examines the 1986 amendment’s legislative history and explains how the new subpoena powers will operate. Part II analyzes the new subpoena powers with respect to current standards of extraterritorial discovery under international law. Finally, Part III proposes an appropriate approach to serving CFTC subpoenas abroad which will promote their enforceability while not affronting Read More …
Systems of selective distribution involve essentially two elements. First, the distribution does not supply every dealer, retailer, or wholesaler who is willing to sell the products in question. Only those who meet certain criteria are appointed as authorized retailers or wholesalers. Second, authorized dealers may sell only to other authorized dealers, or, in the case Read More …
Finding an appropriate U.S. forum for an international antitrust case is unnecessarily complicated. Congress, with its intent to effectuate broad enforcement of the antitrust laws, has provided statutory authority, which allows suit in any judicial district so long as the antitrust defendant has minimum contacts with the United States. Thus far the courts have generally Read More …
Part I of this Note discusses the right of establishment within the EEC and the difficulties facing foreign attorneys in their efforts to exercise their right of establishment. Part II will examine the reasons why directives advancing a lawyer’s freedom of establishment have so far not been approved and will then evaluate three proposed solutions. Read More …
The United States and some of its major allies have been negotiating for some time concerning the establishment of an “alternative” seabed mining regime. Before confronting this issue, however, several threshold issues will be addressed. These will include descriptions of the nodule mining venture, the proposed UNCLOS regime to govern it, and the most recent Read More …
On February 12, 2018, Graciela Eugenia Ramírez Chávez went out to buy a pair of shoes for what should have been the happiest day of her life: her wedding day.1 After previously escaping an abusive relationship and “tak[ing] justice into her own hands” upon the advice of police when she reported the abuse, Graciela was Read More …