Issues

Volume 2 – Issue 2

Acknowledgments

Table of Contents

Articles

El fideicomiso de garantía: Propuesta para una nueva herramienta para asegurar el cumplimiento de obligaciones en Puerto Rico e impulsar el tráfico jurídico mercantil
Hiram M. Angueira & Ricardo Ortiz Morales

Puerto Rico Act 154: The Beginning of the End? Effects of Act 154 on Future Economic Development
Felipe Rodríguez Lafontaine

A Constitutional and Technical Analysis: The Imposition of Puerto Rico’s Excise Tax on the Manufacturing Industry
Ana Delia Montañez Morales

A Basic Outlook on Hedge Fund Structure and Taxation Issues
Guillermo Gil Díaz

Un modelo para la implantación de una contribución internacional para enfrentar la crisis socio-económica mundial
Mariangely González Tobaja

The Arm’s Length Standard vs the Commensurate with Income Standard: Transfer Pricing Issues in the Valuation of Intangible Assets
Bibiana A. Cruz Martínez

The Exempt Portfolio Interest Sections of the Internal Revenue Code and the
Underlying Cause of Their Existence

Ignacio J. Labarca Morales

Biopiracy: Is There a Need for a More Extensive Definition of “Novelty” Within the Context of US Patent Laws?
Zulmarie Urrutia-Vélez

Volume 2 – Issue 1

Acknowledgements

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Table of Contents

Articles

American Corporate Law: Directors’ Fiduciary Duties and Liability During Solvency, Insolvency, and Bankruptcy in Public Corporations
Florence Shu-Acquaye

Holdups and History: The General Motors-Fisher Body Merger Revisited
F.E. Guerra-Pujol

Quis custodiat custodium? Corporate Oversight Through Derivative Action
Rafael Pagán-Colón

El pleito de clase contra la corporación pública puertorriqueña: Algunas consideraciones de política pública
Luis Herrero Acevedo

Falling Short: Has the SEC’s Quest to Control Market Manipulation and Abusive Short-Selling Come to an End, or Has It Really Just Begun?
Richard E. Ramirez

La novación unilateral en el contrato de empleo individual a tiempo indeterminado
William Marrero Quiñones

A Justified “Assault upon the Citadel of Privity” and the First Amendment: A Theory of Liability for Investors Seeking Recovery from Credit Rating Agencies
Joseph G. Bunn

La doctrina del uso legítimo ante la economía del conocimiento: Alternativas más justas
Tania Negrón Vélez

Lender Liability in Construction and Real Estate Financing
José A. Díaz Brugueras

Volume 1

Acknowledgments

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Table of Contents

Articles

Evolving Intellectual Property Protection in the World: Promises and Limitations
Masaaki Kotabe

Harmonizing eBay
Walter O. Alomar-Jiménez

The Remaining Hostility Towards Arbitration Shielded by the McCarran-Ferguson Act: How Far Should the Protection to Policyholders Go?
Mariana I. Hernández-Gutiérrez

2009 SEC Proxy Amendments: A Problematic Solution to Shareholder Director Nomination
Nicholas D. Harken

La acción derivativa como mecanismo de control y monitoreo en Puerto Rico
José F. Gierbolini Bonilla

The Credit Crisis and Subprime Litigation: How Fraud Without Motive ‘Makes Little Economic Sense’
Peter H. Hamner

Notes

Creative Copyright for Creative Business
Hiram A. Meléndez-Juarbe

Litigating the Gray Market: An Intellectual Property Approach to Curtailing Parallel Imports
Isabel Torres Sastre

Comments

Abandoned and Unclaimed Property Law in Puerto Rico: Potential Impact on Businesses
Francisco J. Rodríguez Bernier

Puerto Rico Supreme Court Issues Opinion on Taxation of Severance Payments – Treasury Issues Related Guidance
Juan L. Alonso