ALI-Convened Group Issues Proposals for Electoral Count Act Reform
At the invitation of the leadership of The American Law Institute, a group whose members span a range of legal and political views came together to consider possible Electoral Count Act reforms.
U.S. Supreme Court to Hear Andy Warhol Copyright Dispute
The U.S. Supreme Court will consider what it means for a work of art to be “transformative” for purposes of fair use under the Copyright Act.
One Buffalo in Texas: Legal and Ethical Issues in Native American Gaming Operations
This article examines the history of the tribes in Texas, the litigation between the tribes and the state, and the legislative efforts which have attempted to rectify the exclusion of the tribes from the Indian Gaming Regulatory Agency.
Children’s Digital Privacy and the Case Against Parental Consent
As companies rely on the verifiable parental consent required by the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act to collect and use minors’ data, reviewing boilerplate waivers of liability and consent forms for children’s online activities have thus become part of parenting.
Book Review: The Restatement and Beyond: The Past, Present, and Future of U.S. Foreign Relations Law
This paper reviews “The Restatement and Beyond: The Past, Present, and Future of U.S. Foreign Relations Law,” by Paul B. Stephan and Sarah H. Cleveland.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and Civil Justice — Can Common Law Adjust to a Drone World?
The Law & Economics Center at George Mason University Scalia Law School recently held an event discussing the increasing use of drone technology and its intersection with the law.
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