Property in Peril due to Legal Actions against Property

Jurisprudential Legal Explanation of Confiscation of Property in Drug Crimes

Drug crimes, regardless of the economic consequences, have threatened public and individual health and determined the international community to combat them effectively. Therefore, in the laws in question, confiscation of property is considered as a punishment for criminals of drug crimes; while from a jurisprudential point of view, this punishment has faced challenges. The findings of the pres...

Spatially-referenced Legal Property Objects

Delivering sustainable development requires effective management of social, environmental and economic aspects of land. Historically, land administration systems have contributed to this by recording and organising interests in land, primarily through land registration, land mapping, land valuation and land development subsystems. Unfortunately these subsystems have established diversified serv...

Due Diligence in Transactions Involving Intellectual Property

The process of gathering information and assessing the merits, issues, and risks associated with a business transaction is called “due diligence,” which is a critical analysis in the acquisition and strategic utilization of intellectual property (IP) assets. Due diligence is a necessary precursor to funding a new venture, and it is critically important in many other business transactions, inclu...

The Case Against Intellectual Property

Quasi-actions on Trees and Property (qfa)

We prove some general results about quasi-actions on trees and define Property (QFA), which is analogous to Serre’s Property (FA), but in the coarse setting. This property is shown to hold for a class of groups, including SL(n, Z) for n ≥ 3. We also give a way of thinking about Property (QFA) by breaking it down into statements about particular classes of trees.