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The Institute welcomes 79 new members.
A UCC Article 9 Review Committee has been appointed by ALI and the Uniform Law Commission to draft modifications to the text and comments of Article 9. ALI members are invited to join the Members Consultative Group for the project.
The Products Liability Restatement: Was It a Success?, a symposium to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Restatement Third of Torts: Products Liability, will take place at Brooklyn Law School on November 13-14. Co-chairs are Brooklyn Law Professors Anita Bernstein and Aaron D. Twerski. Professor Twerski and James A. Henderson, Jr., of Cornell were the Restatement’s Reporters.
Membership Proposals
The deadlines for submitting membership proposals are September 1 for fall consideration and December 15 for winter consideration.
Recent Publications
Intellectual Property: Principles Governing Jurisdiction, Choice of Law, and Judgments in Transnational Disputes
This new work contains principles for resolving transnational intellectual property disputes. The principles adapt traditional legal concepts to the world of the Internet and foster coordination between civil-law and common-law jurisdictions.
The WTO Case Law of 2004-2005
This book contains the joint analyses of WTO cases by experts in trade law and international economics. Analyses of the case law of 2001-2003 are also available.
The Genesis of the GATT
This volume on trade-law history explores the creation of and rationale for the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT).