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THE CAPTIVE AUDIENCE: A REVIEW OF PUBLIC INFORMATION ON THE SAFETY OF THE HEPATITIS B VACCINE, ESPECIALLY AS IT IS BEING MANDATED FOR NEWBORNS AND YOUNG CHILDREN
(2000)Based on an evaluation of publicly available information and written from a consumer's perspective, this paper will present some of the known problems and most contested issues surrounding the safety of the hepB vaccine, ... -
Carbohydrate Nutrient Content Claims: Proposals for FDA Action and Lessons for Regulatory Response to Emerging Consumer Trends
(2006)This paper considers the recent experience of the low-carbohydrate trend in nutrition. During the early years of this decade, thousands of new products claiming to be low in carbohydrates appeared on supermarket shelves ... -
Carbophobia: The Dieting Public's Obsession with Carbohydrates and the U.S. Government's Response
(2003)This paper examines the recent low-carbohydrate diet craze, and analyzes the reaction of the United States government to new scientific evidence potentially indicating that the government’s current food ... -
Cardiac Catheter Reuse in An Era of Reform: Cost-Efficiency and Regulatory Policy in the Face of Scientific Uncertainty
(1994)Cardiac catheters have become an essential element of current cardiovascular practice with several hundred thousand used each year in both diagnostic and angioplasty procedures. Uke many other disposable devices they are ... -
Carrots & Sticks: How VCs Induce Entrepreneurial Teams to Sell Startups
(Cornell Law School, 2013)Venture capitalists (VCs) usually exit their investments in a startup via a trade sale. But the entrepreneurial team – the startup’s founder, other executives, and common shareholders – may resist a trade sale. Such ... -
A Case at a Crossroad: United States ex rel. Franklin v. Parke-Davis and the Intersection of Regulating Promotion of Off-Label Uses and Medicaid Fraud and Abuse
(2004)In United States ex rel. Franklin v. Parke-Davis, a former employee of a pharmaceutical manufacturing company alleged violations of the federal False Claims Act stemming from the company’s promotion of ... -
A Case for Another Case Method
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A Case for Another Case Method
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The Case for Increasing Shareholder Power
(Harvard University, Harvard Law School, 2005)This paper reconsiders the basic allocation of power between boards and shareholders in publicly traded companies with dispersed ownership. U.S. corporate law has long precluded shareholders from initiating any changes in ... -
The Case for Kill Switches in Military Weaponry
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The Case for Managed Judges: Learning from Japan after the Political Upheaval of 1993
(University of Pennsylvania, 2006)Although the executive branch appoints Japanese Supreme Court justices as it does in the United States, a personnel office under the control of the Supreme Court rotates lower court Japanese judges through a variety of ... -
The Case for Mandatory Disclosure in Securities Regulation Around the World
(Brooklyn Law School, 2007)The desirability of mandatory disclosure requirements in securities regulation has been the subject of a longstanding debate among corporate law scholars and economists. The debate has largely focused on the desirability ... -
The Case for No-Fault Medical Liability
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The Case for Tailoring Patent Awards Based on the Time-to-Market of Inventions
(University of California, 2013-05-08)One of the hallmarks of our patent system is that it provides a one-size-fits-all reward for innovation. Few deny a uniform 20-year patent term for all inventions provides too much protection for some, and too little for ... -
Case Study: DRM-protected Music Interoperability and e-Innovation
(The Berkman Center for Internet & Society, 2007)This report – representing one of three case studies that are part of a transatlantic research project aimed at exploring the potential relation between ICT Interoperability and eInnovation – examines issues surrounding ... -
Case Study: Mashups Interoperability and eInnovation
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Casting Votes over the Internet
(The Harvard International Relations Council, Inc., 2013)The article examines the role of the Internet in facilitating voting in Switzerland. It notes that Internet voting was first implemented in 2003 as a pilot project for the municipal referendum of the Anièeres commune in ... -
Catch-as-Catch-Can: A Case Note on Grokster
(2005)In summer 2005, the United States Supreme Court issued a decision which is surely destined to play a significant role in the interrelation between law and technology in the coming years. The case, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios ...