United States Law: A very warm welcome to the United States Law Learning Project! The legal system of the United States of America is a complex one with two major levels, namely the federal and state levels. [100%] 2024-01-08 [United States Law]
United States antitrust law: In the United States, antitrust law is a collection of mostly federal laws that regulate the conduct and organization of businesses to promote competition and prevent unjustified monopolies. The three main U.S. (American legal system intended to promote competition among businesses) [86%] 2024-01-01 [United States antitrust law] [Commercial crimes]...
United States environmental law: United States environmental law concerns legal standards to protect human health and improve the natural environment of the United States. While subject to criticism at home and abroad on issues of protection, enforcement, and over-regulation, the country remains an ... (US environmental policy) [86%] 2024-03-24 [Environmental law in the United States]
United States energy law: United States energy law is a function of the federal government, states, and local governments. At the federal level, it is regulated extensively through the United States Department of Energy. (Function of federal and other governments) [86%] 2024-08-13 [United States energy law] [Energy in the United States]...
United States patent law: Under United States law, a patent is a right granted to the inventor of a (1) process, machine, article of manufacture, or composition of matter, (2) that is new, useful, and non-obvious. A patent is the right to exclude ... (Right granted to the inventor) [86%] 2024-10-28 [United States patent law]
Law of the United States: The law of the United States was originally largely derived from the common law of the system of English law, which was in force at the time of the Revolutionary War. However, the supreme law of the land is the ... [77%] 2023-09-10
Murder in United States law: In the United States, the law for murder varies by jurisdiction. In many US jurisdictions there is a hierarchy of acts, known collectively as homicide, of which first-degree murder and felony murder are the most serious, followed by second ... (Aspect of American law) [77%] 2024-01-01 [Murder law by country] [Murder in the United States]...
Law of the United States: The law of the United States comprises many levels of codified and uncodified forms of law, of which the most important is the nation's Constitution, which prescribes the foundation of the federal government of the United States, as well ... (none) [77%] 2024-08-28 [Law of the United States] [United States federal law]...
Copyright law of the United States: The copyright law of the United States grants monopoly protection for "original works of authorship". With the stated purpose to promote art and culture, copyright law assigns a set of exclusive rights to authors: to make and sell copies of ... (none) [70%] 2024-01-13 [United States copyright law] [Copyright law by country]...
Martial law in the United States: Martial law in the United States refers to times in United States history in which in a region, state, city, or the whole United States was placed under the control of a military body. On a national level, both the ... (Displacement of civil law by military rule in America) [70%] 2024-01-08 [Emergency laws in the United States] [Martial law]...
Copyright law of the United States: The copyright law of the United States is intended to encourage the creation of art and culture by rewarding authors and artists with a set of exclusive rights. Copyright law grants authors and artists the exclusive right to make and ... [70%] 2023-09-14
Gun law in the United States: In the United States, the right to keep and bear arms is modulated by a variety of state and federal statutes. These laws generally regulate the manufacture, trade, possession, transfer, record keeping, transport, and destruction of firearms, ammunition, and firearms ... (none) [70%] 2023-12-28 [Gun politics in the United States] [Legal history of the United States]...
Bicycle law in the United States: Bicycle law in the United States is the law of the United States that regulates the use of bicycles. Although bicycle law is a relatively new specialty within the law, first appearing in the late 1980s, its roots date back ... (Aspect of American law) [70%] 2024-03-18 [Bicycle law] [Law of the United States]...
Civil discovery under United States federal law: Civil discovery under United States federal law is wide-ranging and can involve any material which is relevant to the case except information which is privileged, information which is the work product of the opposing party, or certain kinds of ... [65%] 2023-12-31 [United States discovery law]