Property category: 600 books

The classic primer for its subject, Housing Policy in the United States, has been substantially revised in the wake of the 2007 near-collapse of the housing market and the nation’s recent signs of recovery. Like its previous editions, this standard volume offers a broad overview of the field, but...

Este libro es una introducción al estudio del derecho y un análisis de la disciplina que lo describe. El libro contiene una selección de temas cuya explicación considero necesaria para el buen aprendizaje del derecho. He tratado de delinear los conceptos y distinciones fundamentales del derecho...

Since the last edition of the book was published, there have been a number of important developments in the telecommunications industry. Telecommunications Law and Regulation takes these changes into account, including an examination of the EU New Regulatory Framework, as well as the establishment...

Wealth can be transferred on death in a number of different ways, most commonly by will. Yet a person can also use a variety of other means to benefit someone on death. Examples include donationes mortis causa, joint tenancies, trusts, life-insurance contracts and nominations in pension and retirement...

This book explores the emergent and internationally widespread phenomenon of precariousness, specifically in relation to the home. It maps the complex reality of the insecure home by examining the many ways in which precariousness is manifested in legal and social change across a number of otherwise...

The digital age has prompted new questions about the role and function of copyright. Internationally, copyright has progressively increased its scope of protection over new technology and modes of distribution. Yet many copyright owners express dissatisfaction and consider that the system is not working...

Perspectives on Patentable Subject Matter brings together leading scholars to offer diverse perspectives on the question of which types of subject matter are even eligible for patent protection, setting aside the widely known requirement that a claimed invention avoid the prior art and be adequately...

La Chaire PwC de droit fiscal naît de la volonté de développer un pôle d’excellence en droit fiscal au sein de l’Université catholique de Louvain, alliant recherche académique et expertise des praticiens de la fiscalité. La Chaire se focalise principalement sur la fiscalité des entreprises,...

European Trade Mark Law provides a coherent and authoritative commentary on both the substantive and procedural aspects of European trade mark law. It presents an integrated picture of the two major trade mark law provisions at EU level: the Community Trade Mark Regulation (CMTR), which provides for...

Technical standards are ubiquitous in the modern networked economy. They allow products made and sold by different vendors to interoperate with little to no consumer effort and enable new market entrants to innovate on top of established technology platforms. This groundbreaking volume, edited by...

Defamation and privacy are now two central issues in media law. While defamation law has long posed concerns for media publications, the emergence of privacy as a legal challenge has been relatively recent in many common law jurisdictions outside the US. A number of jurisdictions have seen recent...

Les communs sont-ils une alternative à la société du tout marché ? Entre le privé et le public, nous assistons un peu partout dans le monde à une renaissance des communs. En réalité ils n’ont jamais disparu et on estime que près de deux milliards de personnes appliquent le principe...

Conseils et astuces destinés aux professionnels du droit et de la finance face aux débiteurs en BelgiqueCe guide pratique revisite avec des mots simples les procédures de règlement de créanciers impayés, déterminés à s’arracher le patrimoine d’un débiteur. En bons arbitres, le notaire et...

Tout savoir sur la fonction de Data Protection Officer, ou délégué à la protection des données Le règlement européen 2016/679 du 27 avril 2016 sur la protection des données qui entrera en application le 25 mai 2018, introduit l’obligation dans certains cas de désigner un « Data...