{"title":"Practical Law Regulatory Thoughts on Cross-Domain Trademark Rights Conflict on the Internet","authors":"Kaige Zheng","doi":"10.56397/slj.2024.03.03","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.56397/slj.2024.03.03","url":null,"abstract":"Based on the characteristics of the Internet and the rapid development of Internet trade, the use of Internet trademarks has aggravated the conflict of cross-domain trademark rights, and the adoption of the trademark coexistence system to solve the conflict of cross-domain trademark rights is appropriate, through the expansion of the explanation of the extension of trademark coexistence system, and the requirement of Internet trademark users to take corresponding technical measures, and the comprehensive generalization of the system of coexistence for the use of trademark, which reflects the value of the expansion of the system of coexistence of trademarks in order to regulate Internet trademark conflicts, and the value of substantive law regulation. This is to realize the value of expanding the trademark coexistence system to regulate cross-domain trademark conflicts on the Internet.","PeriodicalId":377631,"journal":{"name":"Studies in Law and Justice","volume":"18 12","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140083609","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Theoretical Connotation and Mechanism Construction of Digital Justice","authors":"Hui Ding","doi":"10.56397/slj.2024.03.01","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.56397/slj.2024.03.01","url":null,"abstract":"With the development of artificial intelligence, the era of big data has come, and digital technology is changing the traditional way of life. The “online dispute resolution mechanism” based on the theory of “digital justice” has become a new type of dispute resolution that helps and promotes the realisation of justice. However, the theory of digital justice in the help of “close to justice” “to achieve justice” at the same time due to the rationality of the data computation there are also some shortcomings, in order to be more standardised and rational use of digital technology to achieve justice, the need for digital justice governance structure for the optimisation and construction.","PeriodicalId":377631,"journal":{"name":"Studies in Law and Justice","volume":" 564","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140092226","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"An Assessment of Jurisdictional Boundaries in Title VII Cases: Unraveling Workplace Discrimination Claims","authors":"Melita Noemi Odell","doi":"10.56397/slj.2024.03.02","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.56397/slj.2024.03.02","url":null,"abstract":"This paper examines the complex landscape of jurisdictional challenges in Title VII cases from 2000 to 2022. We explore the intricate interplay between legal doctrines, evolving workplace dynamics, and legislative responses. Our analysis focuses on jurisdictional complexities that pose significant obstacles in the effective application of Title VII. We consider key legal concepts, evolving workplace structures, and legislative amendments. The broader implications of jurisdictional challenges are discussed, emphasizing their effects on individuals filing discrimination claims and their potential ramifications for workplace diversity and inclusion initiatives. We propose measures to address jurisdictional complexities and foster a more adaptive Title VII framework, including clarifying territorial scope, advocating for uniform legal standards, enhancing cross-jurisdictional cooperation, and considering legislative or judicial reforms. This comprehensive understanding offers insights for policymakers, legal professionals, and stakeholders striving to create a more equitable and responsive legal framework.","PeriodicalId":377631,"journal":{"name":"Studies in Law and Justice","volume":" 481","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140092574","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Issues and Challenges of Women’s Rights","authors":"Vinod Kumar","doi":"10.56397/slj.2024.03.04","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.56397/slj.2024.03.04","url":null,"abstract":"Women’s rights, as a term, typically refers to the freedoms inherently possessed by women and girls of all ages, which may be institutionalized, ignored or illegitimately suppressed by law, custom, and behaviour in a particular society. These liberties are grouped together and differentiated from broader notions of human rights because they often differ from the freedoms inherently possessed by or recognized for men and boys, and because activism surrounding this issue claims an inherent historical and traditional bias against the exercise of rights by women. Issues commonly associated with notions of women’s rights include, though are not limited to, the right: to bodily integrity and autonomy; to vote (universal suffrage); to hold public office; to work; to fair wages or equal pay; to own property; to education; to serve in the military; to enter into legal contracts; and to have marital, parental and religious rights. In this research paper I have discussed issues and challenges of women rights and also review the role of different international agencies in spreading awareness about women’s rights.","PeriodicalId":377631,"journal":{"name":"Studies in Law and Justice","volume":"113 3","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140090917","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Comments on Speech by the Attorney General of UK on International Law in Cyberspace","authors":"Jiarong Fu","doi":"10.56397/slj.2023.12.06","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.56397/slj.2023.12.06","url":null,"abstract":"In a significant address delivered at the Chatham House, the Attorney General, the Rt Hon Suella Braverman QC MP outlined the United Kingdom’s position on international law’s application in cyberspace. This speech marks a pivotal statement on a crucial topic, following a similar speech by her predecessor in 2018. The speech comprises six sections, with a focus on the core non-intervention principle, its application to key sectors, and avenues for response. Braverman’s stance on this principle is heavily intertwined with the UK’s denial of sovereignty’s obligatory nature in cyberspace, which distinguishes it from the majority of countries advocating for sovereignty-based obligations. While emphasizing the importance of the non-intervention principle, the UK offers a broader interpretation of the “coercion” element, which may inadvertently complicate the distinction between sovereignty and non-intervention principles. Braverman provides illustrative examples of potential non-intervention principle violations in critical sectors, facilitating discussions for more specific guidance. Notably, the speech suggests a leaning toward collective countermeasures without explicitly endorsing their legality, further adding to the international discourse’s complexity. Collective countermeasures remain a contentious topic, with various nations holding contrasting positions. In conclusion, the UK’s proactive approach to shaping international norms in cyberspace offers valuable insights for other nations. While the UK’s stance warrants careful consideration, nations like China must actively engage in research, promote their positions, foster international cooperation, and navigate the evolving landscape of international law in cyberspace. This evolving discourse is crucial for establishing an equitable and secure global digital environment.","PeriodicalId":377631,"journal":{"name":"Studies in Law and Justice","volume":" 19","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"138613615","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Examining the Role of Criminal Law in Combating Economic Crimes: A Comparative Analysis of Anti-Corruption Measures","authors":"Arisha Rafail","doi":"10.56397/slj.2023.12.05","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.56397/slj.2023.12.05","url":null,"abstract":"This paper provides a comprehensive analysis of the role of criminal law in combatting economic crimes, with a focus on anti-corruption measures. It examines relevant legal theories and concepts related to economic crimes and discusses the strengths and weaknesses of different approaches adopted by selected countries. Case studies are used to analyze the outcomes and lessons learned from specific examples of economic crimes, and the responses and outcomes are compared across different jurisdictions. Based on the analysis, policy implications and recommendations are provided, including the need to strengthen legal frameworks, enhance enforcement mechanisms, implement preventive measures, foster international cooperation, and promote a culture of integrity. The findings highlight the importance of a multi-faceted approach to effectively address economic crimes and promote transparency and accountability.","PeriodicalId":377631,"journal":{"name":"Studies in Law and Justice","volume":" 63","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"138614085","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Cyber Borderlines: Exploring the Interplay Between E-Commerce and International Trade Law","authors":"Rashaun Prasad","doi":"10.56397/slj.2023.12.01","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.56397/slj.2023.12.01","url":null,"abstract":"This review delves into the intricate interplay between e-commerce and international trade law, shedding light on the dynamic challenges and opportunities presented by the digital age. As e-commerce transcends traditional geographical boundaries, it reshapes global trade dynamics, necessitating a reevaluation of existing regulatory frameworks. The paper navigates through the complexities of jurisdiction, data privacy, intellectual property rights, and trade facilitation in the digital era. It critically examines the role of e-commerce platforms and explores the potential for harmonizing international trade rules. By exploring these dimensions, this review contributes to the understanding of how e-commerce intersects with international trade law and the implications for shaping the future of global commerce.","PeriodicalId":377631,"journal":{"name":"Studies in Law and Justice","volume":"20 4","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"138627275","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The Trend of Plastic Recycling Policies in Japan on the Current Legal Regulation of Transboundary Movements of Plastic Waste","authors":"Yunhan Yang","doi":"10.56397/slj.2023.12.15","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.56397/slj.2023.12.15","url":null,"abstract":"Since China’s import ban on solid waste in 2017 and the entry into force of “Plastic Amendment” to the Basel Convention, global plastic waste trading has entered a new historical stage that transboundary movements of plastic waste is no longer regarded as a wise approach for many developed countries. Due to the fact that China, a traditional plastic-importing country, no longer accepts plastic waste after 2021, and the strict regulations on cross-border plastic transactions under the amendment to the Basel Convention, the circulation of plastic waste is increasingly restricted, making it imperative for the world to build a new plastic disposal system to deal with the immediate crisis. As a traditional plastic-export country in Asia, Japan faces domestic plastic overstocking crisis as well. However, as a well-known environmentally-friendly country, Japan’s new policies and legal perfection implemented thereafter have triggered concerns. Regulations through the whole process including production, use, recycling of plastic have clearly specified the responsibilities of main bodies, and the macro control of product production standards sets a unified supervision system at the national level. The valuable experience of this “Japanese Model” can provide some references for China’s future improvements of domestic plastic waste management.","PeriodicalId":377631,"journal":{"name":"Studies in Law and Justice","volume":"59 2","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139013805","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Crimes Against Women in India","authors":"Vinod Kumar","doi":"10.56397/slj.2023.12.13","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.56397/slj.2023.12.13","url":null,"abstract":"Crime against women arises as a direct result of violence against them. The issue of violence against women has been the most important issue of women’s movement in India since 1974-75. First it was the ever-increasing number of ‘dowry deaths’. Then, from 1980, different rape cases for grounded rape as a major issue. This was followed by the revival of the ancient custom of Sati. The limelight next shifted to female infanticide as well as female foeticide. There was the advent of ultra modern medical forms of violence against females through bio medical practices, such as amniocentesis. Domestic violence, sexual harassment at work Crimes against women, like all other acts of violence and crimes, have to be seen in the social, economic and political contexts of power relations. It occurs within class and caste because of patriarchal social relations under which male power dominates. A narrow view of crime and violence sees it merely an act of illegal, criminal use of physical force. But a broader view includes exploitation, discrimination, upholding of unequal economic and social structures, the creation of an atmosphere of terror, threat or reprisal and all forms of religio-cultural and political violence. This research paper will concern with the crimes identified in the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and also those which come under Special Law (SL).","PeriodicalId":377631,"journal":{"name":"Studies in Law and Justice","volume":"291 ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139024964","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Critically Analysing the Hype of Sandbox in the Context of Fintech","authors":"Chenyu Xiao","doi":"10.56397/slj.2023.12.03","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.56397/slj.2023.12.03","url":null,"abstract":"The UK’s financial market is under severe pressure as its proportion in the international financial market is steadily decreasing. Intending to alter this phenomenon and “encourage the development of its FinTech ecosystem,”[i] so that the UK can keep pace with global financial developments, “closing the gap which has opened up between the UK and other global centres,”[ii] the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) proposed the regulatory sandbox in 2015, which is “an environment in which FinTech businesses can test innovative products, services, business models and delivery mechanisms that stem from engaging in regulated activities.”[iii] Due to its ability to encourage FinTech innovations in companies while preventing consumer disruption, “since its launch in 2016,”[iv] it has rapidly gained popularity and taken the world by storm. However, some have contended that such a hype of the regulatory sandbox contributes to the failure in seriously assessing the benefits and the potential downsides of the instrument. As a result, the regulatory sandbox has now become a controversial topic. Based on these controversies, this essay analyze the regulatory sandbox and the Hype surrounding it and take the stance that the hype about sandbox may not take into account the conditions under which it has been successful and exaggerates the advantages of sandbox, which is not conducive to an objective evaluation.","PeriodicalId":377631,"journal":{"name":"Studies in Law and Justice","volume":"113 38","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"138609252","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}