Denna uppsats är en komparativ analys av hur ersättningar vid immaterialrättsliga intrång beräknas i svensk respektive japansk rätt. Tyngdpunkten ligger på hur beräkningen görs vid patentintrång. Uppsatsen är indelad i sex kapitel, varav det första består av en inledning. I det andra kapitlet belyses den generella uppbyggnaden av och vilka principer som ligger till grund för ersättningsreglerna på

Sverige är ett mångkulturellt land i vilket ca 20 procent av befolkningen är utrikes födda. Här lever människor som tillhör olika befolkningsgrupper med skiftande kulturella bakgrunder och livsstilar. Det innebär att svensk besöksnäring idag kommunicerar med en mycket diversifierad svensk målgrupp. Kunskapsläget om personer med utländsk bakgrunds turismkonsumtion i Sverige är dock begränsad. Det f

The central issue is to increase knowledge of women's and men's mental wellbeing when their child is about to be born, as seen from four aspects relevant to maternity and child health care centres. Major psychological theories are the attachment theory and the affect theory, health psychology with theories on nervous tension, vulnerability, coping and individual resources, clinical psychology to u

Geological and biological catastrophic events have occurred repeatedly in the Earth's history, leaving traces in the global stratigraphical record in the form of sedimentary features, geochemical anomalies and biotic turnovers. This thesis focuses on the sedimentological and geochemical signatures of several key events in the Phanerozoic stratigraphical record, and aims to interpret the different

Hand injuries have a profound impact not only on the patient’s activity of daily living and during leisure time but also on working capability. Such injuries may therefore also generate substantial costs for society in terms of sick-leave and treatment. In the present thesis, the panorama, costs (within the health-care system, due to lost production and total costs), outcome and health status of p

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained cardiac arrhythmia in the general population, and a major cause of morbidity and mortality. Low-grade inflammation, erythrocyte volume variation, and subclinical atherosclerosis have repeatedly been associated with cardiovascular disease, but it remains unclear whether these risk factors are also associated with incident AF. This thesis is bas

According to medieval canon law, mutual consent was sufficient to create a valid marriage. A marriage contracted secretly could thus be perfectly valid. Such marriages, i.e. clandestine marriages, did however constitute one of the major problems in the marriage legislation of the medieval Catholic Church. This problem was particularly apparent at the local level and practically all synodal statute