Research Project Publications

Below are the project publication outcomes of the Center’s member universities and their Chinese collaborators.

Arctic Law and Governance in People’s Republic of China and in Finland

Book

  • Timo Koivurova, Qin Tianbao, Sebastien Duyck, and Tapio Nykänen (eds) (2017) Arctic Law and Governance: the Role of China and Finland. Hart Publishing, Oxford. Available on the publisher website.

Climate Change Mitigation and Energy Efficiency Legislation, Finland/EU–China

Book

  • Jenny Rontu, Sara Kymenvaara, Ari Ekroos (eds) (2015) Climate Law in Finland and China: Outlines of European and Chinese Climate Change Mitigation and Energy Effciency Regulation. Aalto University publication series, Science + Technology 6/2015. An electronic version is available on ResearchGate.

Academic articles

  • Ari Ekroos, Inga-Liisa Paavola, Jenny Rontu (2014) The Outlines of Energy Efficiency Legislation in Finland and in the European Union. In Li Lin, Xie Zengyi, and Nuotio, Kimmo (eds) Safeguarding Human Rights and Constructing the Rule of Law: A Comparison between China and Finland. China Forum on the Rule of Law, Social Sciences Academic Press, China.

Employee Participation and Collective Bargaining in the Era of Globalisation – Nordic and Chinese Perspectives

Books

  • Jürgen Basedow, Chen Su, Matteo Fornasier and Ulla Liukkunen (eds) (2016) Employee Participation and Collective Bargaining In Europe and China. Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen. Available on the publisher website.
  • Ulla Liukkunen (2013) Yritystoiminnan muutokset ja yhteistoiminta. Tutkimus kansallisesta ja transnationaalista työoikeudesta [Mergers, Acquisitions and Employee Participation. A Study on National and Transnational Labour Law]. Forum Iuris, Helsingin yliopiston oikeustieteellisen tiedekunnan julkaisuja, Helsinki. Available for purchase at Unigrafia.

Academic articles 

  • Haiming Li (2016) The Roles Played by the Staff and Workers’ Representative Congress in the Formation of Work Regulations [publication is in Chinese]. In Social Sciences in China, Special Issue: the Institutional Value and Practical Performance of the Labor Contract Law 37(1): 152-163.
  • Ulla Liukkunen (2016) Employee Participation – Observations on the Legal Framework in Finland and the EU. In Li Lin, Xie Zengyi, Ulla Liukkunen (eds) Rule of Law Development and Judicial Reform: A Comparison between China and Finland. China Forum on the Rule of Law, Social Sciences Academic Press, China: 161-173.
  • Yihong Zhang (2016) Labour in Defiance: The Emergence of Autonomous Collective Bargaining in Southern China. Journal of Comparative Law 11(2): 331-380.

Gendered Choices in Structures of Law and Gender

Academic articles 

  • Johanna Niemi (2012) Law and Gender. In Nuotio Kimmo, Melander Sakari, Huomo-Kettunen Merita (eds) Introduction to Finnish Law and Legal Culture. Forum Iuris, Helsingin yliopiston oikeustieteellisen tiedekunnan julkaisuja, Helsinki.
  • Marjo Rantala (2016) Sukupuoleen sopeutetut – intersukupuolisten ja transsuku- puolisten henkilöiden oikeusasema suomessa. In 45 Oikeus 2016: 8-28.
  • Johanna Niemi (2016) Finnish Reforms of Procedural Law: A Success Story? In Li Lin, Xie Zengyi, Ulla Liukkunen (eds) Rule of Law Development and Judicial Reform: A Comparison between China and Finland. China Forum on the Rule of Law, Social Sciences Academic Press, China.

ILO Core Labour Standards Implementation in China: Legal Architecture and Cultural Logic

Books

  • Roger Blanpain (general ed.), Ulla Liukkunen and Yifeng Chen (volume eds) (2014) China and ILO fundamental principles and rights at work. 86 Bulletin of Comparative Labour Relations. Kluwer, Alphen aan den Rijn. Available on the publisher website.
  • Ulla Liukkunen and Yifeng Chen (eds) (2016) Fundamental Labour Rights in China – Legal Implementation and Cultural Logic. Springer, Basel. Available on the publisher website.

Academic articles

  • Ulla Liukkunen (2016) Employee Participation – Observations on the Legal Framework in Finland and the EU. In Li Lin, Xie Zengyi, Ulla Liukkunen (eds) Rule of Law Development and Judicial Reform: A Comparison between China and Finland. China Forum on the Rule of Law, Social Sciences Academic Press, China: 161-173.

Legal Transplant for Innovation and Creativity: A Sino-Finnish Comparative Study on the Governance of Intellectual Property (TranSIP)

Books

  • Nari Lee, Niklas Bruun, Li Mindge (eds) (2016) Governance of Intellectual Property in China and Europe. Edward Eldgar Publishing, Cheltenham. Available on the publisher website.
  • Nari Lee, Guido Westkamp, Ansgar Ohly (eds) (2014) Intellectual Property, Unfair Competition and Publicity: Convergences and Development. Edward Elgar Publishing, Cheltenham. Available on the publisher website.

Academic articles 

  • Rosa Maria Ballardini (2014) The ‘(EU) Unitary Patent Package’: (Dis)Harmonizing Computer-Implemented Inventions Patents in Europe? Nagoya University Journal of Law and Politics  257: 307-332.
  • Dhanay Cadillo Chandler (2016) Biotechnology and its development in developing countries: Can IPR’s foster innovation in the field? In Harikesh B. Singh, Alok Jha, Chetan Keswani (eds) Intellectual Property Issues In Biotechnology. Cabi Publishing, Wallingford, 5-17.
  • Petteri Günther, Marcus Norrgård (2014) Blocking Websites: Copyright Enforcement Online and Responsibilities of Internet Intermediaries in Europe. Tidskrift utgiven av Juridiska Föreningen i Finland 150(3): 97-131.
  • Kelli Larson (2014) Non-practicing Entities and the Unitary Patent Regime. IPR-Info 2: 28-29.
  • Nari Lee (2014) 3D Printing and Patent Law. Journal of Korea Information Law 18(2): 2-18.
  • Nari Lee (2013) Patentability of medical methods in Japan. In Nari Lee, Josef Drexl (eds) Pharmaceutical Innovation, Competition and Patent Law: A Trilateral Perspective. Edward Elgar publishing, Cheltenham: 85-108.
  • Nari Lee, Thomas Barton (2015) Promoting Contract Flexibility through Trademarks: ‘Branded’ Intellectual Property Licensing Practices. Lapland Law Review 2: 247-279.
  • Nari Lee (2014) Public Domain at the Interface of Trade Mark and Unfair Competition Law: The Case of Referential Use of Trade Marks. In Nari Lee, Guido Westkamp, Annette Kur, Ansgar Ohly (eds) Intellectual Property, Unfair Competition and Publicity: Convergences and Development. Edward Elgar Publishing, Cheltenham: 309-340.
  • Nari Lee (2016) Revisiting the principle of technological neutrality in patent protection in the age of 3D printing technology and cloud computing. In Hanns Ullrich, Reto M. Hilty, Matthias Lamping, Josef Drexl (eds) TRIPS plus 20: From Trade Rules to Market Principles. Springer, Heidelberg: 361- 388.
  • Martin Senftleben, Lionel A. F. Bently, Graeme B. Dinwoodie, Christophe Geiger, Jonathan Griffiths, Annette Kur, Ansgar Ohly, Alexander Peukert, Marco Ricol, Jens Schovsbo, Katja Weckstrom (Lindroos), Lukasz Zelechowski (2014) Recommendation on Measures to Safeguard Freedom of Expression and Undistorted Competition in EU Trade Mark Law. European Intellectual Property Review 2015: 337-344.
  • Andrea Wechsler (2014) Europäische Patentorganisation. In Armin Hatje and Peter-Christian Müller-Graff (2014) Enzyklopädie Europarecht, vol 1, Europäisches Organisations- und Verfassungsrecht. Mohr Siebeck, Baden-Baden: 907-961.
  • Yajie Zhao (2014) What Bothers Innovation in China: Is it Only a Question of Counterfeits? Nordic Journal of Commercial Law 2: 1-15.
  • Li Yang (2014) Conflict and Coordination of Intellectual Property Monetary Liability. Intellectual Property 02/2014.
  • Li Yang (2013) Copyright Law. China Social Science Press 12/2013.
  • Li Yang (2013) The Chinese Legislator Should Pay Attention to its Logic When to Revisiting the Copyright Law. China Patent and Trademark 04/2013.
  • Li Yang (2013) The Intellectual Property Law-Policy Research (III). China Intellectual Property Press 07/2013.