- Bib ID:
- 6808905
- Format:
- Book
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- Cheltenham, UK, Northhampton, MA, USA : Edward Elgar, [2014]
- xii, 378 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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- Series:
- Studies in comparative law and legal culture.
- Full contents:
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- Part I: Asian Law Center: The first half century
- The first decades, 1961-2000 / John O. Haley
- Navigating law's "Asian Century" / Veronica L. Taylor
- The Asian Law Center: An evolution / Jon Eddy
- Part II: The role of comparative law in legal innovations
- Comparison of law, transfer of legal concepts, and creation of a legal design: The case of Japan / Harald Baum
- Part III: Role of courts in Japan and legal innovations: Japan, China, and Islamic Asia
- Judicial lawmaking and the creation of legal norms in Japan: A dialogue / John O. Haley and Daniel H. Foote
- The Supreme Court of Japan and online pharmacies / Shigenori Matsui
- Civil procedure and anti-modern myths in the "Harmonious Society" : China and pre-war Japan compared / Dongsheng Zang
- Judicial activism in China / Vai Io Lo.
- The role of courts in "making" Islamic law : South and Southeast Asia / Clark B. Lombardi
- Limitations on the termination of fixed-term employment contracts: Judicially created rules and their codification in Japanese law / Ryuichi Yamakawa
- Goddess of justice without a blindfold : How do Japanese judges treat pro se litigants? / Kyoko Ishida
- Part IV: Legal transplants and the influence of Japanese law in Asia
- The influence of Japanese law on Taiwan law / Tay-sheng Wang
- Corporate law and corporate law scholarship in Korea: A comparative essay / Kon Sik Kim
- Judicial innovation in Chinese corporate law / Donald Clarke
- The influence of US and Japanese laws upon Indonesian law / Kurnia Toha
- Part V: Legal innovations in intellectual property
- A change of leadership in patent policy and law development? The active role played by Japanese courts in Japan's patent term extension reform / Toshiko Takenaka
- Ethics rather than rights: Reconsidering "transmit rather than create" : Toward a new understanding of Korea's intellectual property rights tradition / Hyung Doo Nam
- What are the challenges awaiting the Thai government if the Bayh-Dole Act is adopted in Thailand? / Orakanoke Phanraksa
- Public health and pharmaceutical patent protection in Indonesia: The implementation of the TRIPS safeguards and other strategies to increase access to essential medicines / Tomi Suryo Utomo.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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