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作者：Okediji, Ruth L.
作者单位：Harvard University
摘要：This Article examines the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Treaty on Intellectual Property, Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge (GRATK treaty or treaty), the first international intellectual property (IP) instrument that formally acknowledges Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities and the genetic resources (GRs) and traditional knowledge (TK) they develop and steward. The treaty requires utility patent applicants to disclose the country of origin or the sour...
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作者：Levine-Spound, Daniel
作者单位：Harvard University; Harvard University
摘要：On January 27, 2025, the Rwandan military and an armed proxy group known as the March 23 Movement seized Goma-a city of over one million people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)-in a lightning offensive. Two weeks later, they took over Bukavu, the second-largest city in eastern DRC. These advances are two of the most significant episodes in an armed conflict that began in November 2021 and has led to widespread extrajudicial killings, sexual violence, forced recruitment, and the di...
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作者：Bradford, Anu; Chilton, Adam; Linos, Katerina
作者单位：Columbia University; University of Chicago; University of Chicago; University of California System; University of California Berkeley; University of California System; University of California Berkeley
摘要：A large body of evidence suggests that open, competitive markets are a key driver of economic development. In recognition of this fact, many of the world's leading economies not only adopted their own antitrust laws to promote competition, but they also urged developing countries around the world to do the same. This resulted in a remarkable proliferation of global antitrust law over the last several decades. Many studies have empirically examined the effect of this development, and, consisten...
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作者：Martin, Craig; Moore, Scott
作者单位：Washburn University; University of Pennsylvania
摘要：The increasingly harsh and unevenly distributed heat-related harms caused by climate change, together with frustration over the collective inability to respond to the crisis, are likely to make unilateral geoengineering efforts increasingly attractive. Stratospheric aerosol injection (SAI) is a form of solar radiation modification that is effective, technically feasible, and within the financial means of many states and even non-state actors. Yet, there are virtually no global governance struc...
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作者：Lyall, Lloyd
作者单位：Harvard University
摘要：Enforcing international labor law is a perennial problem. One popular perspective asserts that tying compliance to trade incentives is the solution: several OECD countries have recently promised to ramp up enforcement of the labor rights commitments in their international trade deals. However, little empirical work is available to explain why trade-based enforcement of international labor rights norms works in some cases but not in others-or even if it works at all. This Note assembles a novel...
