Essays about: "strict liability"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words strict liability.

  1. 1. Avoiding the Kessler Effect : An Evaluation of the International Regulation of Space Debris

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Edvin Matton; [2023]
    Keywords : space law; space debris; international state responsibility; international state liability;

    Abstract : The mass of space debris in orbit around the Earth is growing and will continue to grow due to more frequent launches of satellites and space debris colliding with other space debris. This could lead to a situation in the future where a part, or all, of the orbit becomes so crowded with space debris that it becomes impossible to launch satellites to that region. READ MORE

  2. 2. Can things be defective products? - An analysis of the Product Liability Directive applied to IoT

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Felicia Johansson; [2021]
    Keywords : EU law; EU-rätt; IT law; IT-rätt; Internet of Things; Product Liability; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The number of products equipped with sensor and network capabilities has risen in recent years and continues to increase. These products, part of the Internet of Things (IoT), bring about new ways for products intended for private use to malfunction and cause personal injury and property damage. READ MORE

  3. 3. Conflicting interests in European Union copyright law: A socio-legal analysis of what problem representations Article 17 DSMD is grounded in

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionen

    Author : Dennis Vantusko; [2020]
    Keywords : Article 17; Copyright; DSMD; European Commission; Habermas; Legitimacy; Participatory Web; Policy; User Rights; WPR; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : For many years, critics of the European Union copyright framework have raised concerns about the lack of legal recognition of exceptions and limitations to copyright-protected works and other protected subject matter, and argued that the European Union copyright framework favours the protection of intellectual property over fundamental rights. The debate about this imbalance reached new heights when the European Commission enacted a proposal, which after much controversy passed legislation as the Directive on Copyrights in the Digital Single Market (DSMD). READ MORE

  4. 4. Lethal Autonomous Robots and the Accountability gap in international criminal law

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Karin Ahrin; [2019-02-13]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Lethal autonomous robots (LAR) have revolutionized weapon-technology and warfare with their predicted ability to both select and kill targets without human involvement, permission or control. The lack of control in LAR will challenge many aspects of international law, amongst them international criminal law (ICL). READ MORE

  5. 5. The Defense of Superior Orders - Article 33 of the ICC statute: a departure from customary international law?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Marcus Abrahamsson; [2018]
    Keywords : public international law; international criminal law; jurisprudence; law; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The defence of superior orders is the answer to what is called the soldier’s dilemma. This is so called since on the one hand, a soldier is bound by national legislation, military practice, and often psychological pressure to unquestioningly follow the orders of his superior. READ MORE