Hong Kong's conservation of natural resources through land use planning - principle of in situ in the conservation of natural resources - changing caselaw approach to environmental development ...through recognition of the need for public participation, ecological preservation and environmental management.
'Sports and the Law: a Modern Anthology' is a United States' compilation of articles on topics that constitute sports law - analysis the most pertinent articles - considers their relevance to Asia, ...particularly China.
Uncertain legal protection of a firm's trademark may help to explain some of the resistance to further investment in China's digital market by foreign and domestic companies - redefining the scope of ...trade mark law to account for domain name registrations - an issue for the reform of the domain name registration process is whether a trademark creates an absolute or relative monopoly over a trademark's use in cyberspace - adequacy of the present regulatory framework concerning the protection of trademarks through the registration of domain names in China.
Among the principles which may be extracted from the systems already referred to are such far-reaching principles as the principle of trusteeship of earth resources, the principle of ...intergenerational rights and the principle that development and environmental conservation must go hand in hand. Land is to be respected as having a vitality of its own and being integrally linked to the welfare of the community... Sustainable development is thus not merely a principle of modern international law. It is one of the most ancient ideas in the human heritage... EIA, being a specific application of the larger general principle of caution, embodies the larger obligation of continuing watchfulness and anticipation.
Sports and the law Bryan BACHNER
Asia Pacific law review,
09/2001, Letnik:
9, Številka:
2
Journal Article
Recenzirano
The decision by the International Olympic Committee to grant the 2008 Olympic Games to the People's Republic of China is recognition of the considerable development of the Asian sports industry. The ...occasion gives rise to an opportunity to examine a factor, often overlooked, that will contribute to the quality of the Games and the long-term viability of the sports industry in Asia: sports law. It is quite easy to imagine the Olympic Games as a series of physical contests involving individuals or groups of individuals competing for victory in accordance with specific rules. While this may be understood as the essence of sport, we must turn to a study of the law of sports to comprehend the efficacy of the institutional structure that protects and promotes the spirit of competition, the fairness of the game and a multi-billion dollar entertainment industry.
The current system for the protection of trademarks through the domain name registration system in the People's Republic of China is not operating effectively. A number of disputes have recently ...arisen concerning domain name applicants who have succeeded in registering trademarks without the authorisation of the legitimate owner for their own commercial purposes. The development of the internet, to an appreciable extent, depends upon firms, organisations and persons being able to promote their authentic name through an internet website and computer users being able to link reliably to that website. Although the overall growth of the internet in China has been considerable, participation by foreign and domestic companies has noticeably lagged. The uncertain legal protection of a firm's trademark helps explain some of the resistance to further investment in China's digital market.
IX. Country/Region Reports Maciunas, Silvia R.; Cordero, Patricia Madrigal; Zapata-Lugo, José V. ...
Yearbook of International Environmental Law,
2005, Letnik:
15, Številka:
1
Journal Article, Book
IX. Country/Region Reports Maciunas, Silvia R.; Cordero, Patricia Madrigal; Zapata-Lugo, José V. ...
Yearbook of international environmental law,
2004, Letnik:
14, Številka:
1
Journal Article
