Madison Bessho | April 1, 2022 | Copyright
The Supreme Court of the United States has agreed to take up Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. v. Goldsmith, a case regarding artwork by Andy Warhol. Using a photo of Prince, which was taken by Lynn Goldsmith for Vanity Fair, Warhol created an image...
Madison Bessho | March 16, 2022 | Property
On February 18, the Law & Economics Center at George Mason University Scalia Law School held the event “Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and Civil Justice — Can Common Law Adjust to a Drone World?” on the increasing use of drone technology and its intersection with the...
Madison Bessho | January 4, 2022 | Property
The Colorado Sun has published an article discussing a new water bill in the state’s upcoming legislative session. The proposed bill seeks to prohibit speculation for pure financial gain. Excerpted from the piece: The 2022 legislative session is shaping up to be a...
Madison Bessho | December 23, 2021 | International Commercial and Investor-State Arbitration
An article in The National Law Review assesses the varying actions taken by States pursuant of public health goals for Covid-19, and if, as a result of measures taken, a State has upheld its international law obligations to promote or protect foreign investment. While...
Madison Bessho | November 23, 2021 | American Indian Law
On November 19, in honor of Native American Heritage Month, the National Constitution Center hosted ‘Native Americans and the Constitution.’ The conversation explores the influence indigenous and tribal governments have had on the U.S. Constitution...
