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Intellectual property (2023): Patent trolling (Part One)
In international law and business, patent trolling or patent hoarding is a categorical or pejorative term applied to a person or company that attempt…
2 years, 11 months ago
Judicial remedies (2023):Account of profits + Injunction
An account of profits (sometimes referred to as an accounting for profits or simply an accounting) is a type of equitable remedy most commonly used i…
2 years, 11 months ago
Criminal law (2022): Defenses to liability: Consent
Consent occurs when one person voluntarily agrees to the proposal or desires of another. It is a term of common speech, with specific definitions as …
2 years, 11 months ago
Trust (2023): Trust (Part One)
A trust is a legal relationship in which the holder of a right gives it to another person or entity who must keep and use it solely for another's ben…
2 years, 11 months ago
Family law (2023): Marriage and other unions and status: Civil union (Part One)
A civil union (also known as a civil partnership) is a legally recognized arrangement similar to marriage, created primarily as a means to provide re…
2 years, 11 months ago
Intellectual property (2023): Brand protection + Copyright troll
Brand protection is the process and set of actions that a right holder undertakes to prevent third parties from using its intellectual property witho…
2 years, 11 months ago
Judicial remedies (2023): Constructive trust
A constructive trust is an equitable remedy imposed by a court to benefit a party that has been wrongfully deprived of its rights due to either a per…
2 years, 11 months ago
Criminal law (2022): Defenses to liability: Automatism (law) (Part Two)
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The Australian Model Criminal Code Committee states the law as follows:
At the minimum there needs to be some operation of the will before a p…
2 years, 11 months ago
Wills (2023): Property disposition (Part Two)
An elective share is a term used in American law relating to inheritance, which describes a proportion of an estate which the surviving spouse of the…
2 years, 11 months ago
Family law (2023): Marriage and other unions and status: Common-law marriage
Common-law marriage, also known as non-ceremonial marriage, sui iuris marriage, informal marriage, de facto marriage, or marriage by habit and repute…
2 years, 11 months ago