Tag: Rights
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Government Interests in Patents
In Legislation Government Interests in Patents in the U.S. Code: Title 35, Part III, Chapter 27 The current, permanent, in-force federal laws regulating government interests in patents are compiled in the United States Code under Title 35, Part III, Chapter 27. It constitutes "prima […]
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Gender Rights
Gender Rights in the United States Prohibition of Sex-based Price Discounts: Gender Tax by Thomas L. Libby On October 17, 1985, writing for a unanimous California Supreme Court, Chief Justice Rose Bird held that the Unruh Civil Rights Act (California Civil Code § 51) prohibits businesses […]
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Speech Rights
Speech Rights in the United States Free Speech Rights Cases in California by Erwin Chemerinsky One case which attracted significant media attention in 2010 involves a California law that prohibits the sale or rental of violent video games to minors. The law also requires the labeling of […]
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Right to Bear Arms
Right to Bear Arms in the United States Keep And Bear Arms Definition in the History The words bear arms as used in the constitutional provision have reference to their military use, and the wearing of them in war or in peace (…), and were not employed to mean wearing them about the […]
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Social Rights
Social Rights in the United States Cost of Rights IN JANUARY 1944, FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT delivered the annual State of the Union address. Because the president was sick with a cold, he did not speak to Congress at the Capitol before the assembled worthies of the nation, as is the custom. […]