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‘Appropriate’ medical treatment: what’s in a word? (2012)
Journal Article
Phull, J., & Bartlett, P. (2012). ‘Appropriate’ medical treatment: what’s in a word?. Medicine, Science and the Law, https://doi.org/10.1258/msl.2011.011023

Following the amendments in the 2007 Act, there were several revisions made focusing largely on community treatment orders and deprivation of liberty of persons lacking capacity. One of the amendments included a requirement that ‘appropriate treatmen... Read More about ‘Appropriate’ medical treatment: what’s in a word?.

Jurisdiction in employment matters under Brussels I: a reassessment (2012)
Journal Article
Grušic, U. (2012). Jurisdiction in employment matters under Brussels I: a reassessment. International and Comparative Law Quarterly, 61(1), https://doi.org/10.1017/S0020589311000583

This article examines the rules of jurisdiction in employment matters of Brussels I. It focuses on a paradox in that these rules aim to protect employees jurisdictionally, but in fact fail to accord employees a more favourable treatment when they nee... Read More about Jurisdiction in employment matters under Brussels I: a reassessment.

Eudemonic intellectual property: patents and related rights as engines of happiness, peace, and sustainability (2012)
Journal Article
Derclaye, E. (2012). Eudemonic intellectual property: patents and related rights as engines of happiness, peace, and sustainability

The predominant justification for most intellectual property rights is the incentive theory or utilitarian rationale. Behind this justification lies the Western idea of progress and its derivatives: liberalism, capitalism, and consumerism. After havi... Read More about Eudemonic intellectual property: patents and related rights as engines of happiness, peace, and sustainability.

Le droit d'auteur et le droit sui generis sur les bases de données: quinze ans plus tard: un succès ou un échec? (2012)
Journal Article
Derclaye, E. (2012). Le droit d'auteur et le droit sui generis sur les bases de données: quinze ans plus tard: un succès ou un échec?

La directive harmonisant le droit d’auteur sur les bases de données et créant un nouveau droit (le droit sui generis) fut adoptée en 1996 et transposée dans les Etats Membres de l’Union Européenne en 1998. Cet article évalue quinze plus tard si elle... Read More about Le droit d'auteur et le droit sui generis sur les bases de données: quinze ans plus tard: un succès ou un échec?.

The European Union and copyright (2012)
Book Chapter
Derclaye, E., Smulders, B., & Cohen Jehoram, H. (2012). The European Union and copyright. In P. Geller (Ed.), International copyright law and practice. LexisNexis

Publicity, punishment and protection: the role(s) of adverse publicity in consumer policy (2011)
Journal Article
Cartwright, P. (2012). Publicity, punishment and protection: the role(s) of adverse publicity in consumer policy. Legal Studies, 32(2), https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1748-121X.2011.00212.x

This paper argues that adverse publicity can fulfil two crucial roles in consumer protection law and policy. First, it can operate as an effective regulatory sanction in its own right; secondly it can play a vital role in helping consumers to exert m... Read More about Publicity, punishment and protection: the role(s) of adverse publicity in consumer policy.

Libya and lessons from Iraq: international law and the use of force by the United Kingdom (2011)
Journal Article
White, N. D. (2011). Libya and lessons from Iraq: international law and the use of force by the United Kingdom. Netherlands Yearbook of International Law, 42, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-6704-849-1_9

Those countries, including the United Kingdom, using force in Libya in 2011 have taken much greater care to ensure that their actions are underpinned by legality. This suggests a return to respect for the jus ad bellum, but as the operation against L... Read More about Libya and lessons from Iraq: international law and the use of force by the United Kingdom.

Children, young people and requests for police station legal advice: 25 years on from PACE (2011)
Journal Article
Kemp, V., Pleasence, P., & Balmer, N. (2011). Children, young people and requests for police station legal advice: 25 years on from PACE. Youth Justice, 11(1), https://doi.org/10.1177/1473225410394288

Informed by data extracted from 30,921 police electronic custody records, drawn from 44 police stations across four police force areas and including 5153 records of juveniles aged 10 to 17 years, this article examines the take-up of legal advice by c... Read More about Children, young people and requests for police station legal advice: 25 years on from PACE.