What does property concern, and what remains outside its scope?
Property concerns goods; persons and certain things remain outside its scope.
What capacity does legal personality confer?
The capacity to hold rights and be attributed obligations.
In property law, what role does a legal person occupy in the subject-object relationship?
The subject, not the object.
What do personality rights protect?
Elements of the human person, such as the body, image, voice, or private life.
Which bodily elements are appropriable from a human person?
Organs, tissues, cells, and bodily products such as hair, sperm, and breast milk.
What is the legal-commerce status of the human body as a whole and personal goods?
The body as a whole is outside legal commerce; personal goods are subject to highly restricted and regulated commerce.
Under Article 714(1) of the Civil Code, how are common things characterized?
They belong to no one by nature, and their use is common to all.
Which examples are traditionally treated as common things because they are useful but not scarce?
Running water, the high seas, air, and natural light.
What distinguishes human personality elements from elements of legal personality?
Human personality elements establish individual distinctiveness, while legal personality elements are common to all persons.
What is a person’s image?
Their visible appearance, detachable through modern capture techniques.
Answer 11 questions on Exclusions from Property.
1. A buyer claims to own another individual as an object of property, while also owning that individual’s bicycle. Which assessment best reflects the boundary of property?
2. Which statement best describes the scope of property in relation to persons and things?
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