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Documents from 2022

On the Legal Life-History of Beaches.pdf, Josh Eagle

How the Harvard Business School and the Columbus Way Attempt to Enrich Each Other, Robert A. Eckhart

Strengthening Cooperation over Transboundary Groundwater Resources, Gabriel Eckstein and Alice Aureli

Socialism for Soloists, William Edmundson

Corporate Governance: Principles, Practices, and Provisions, Third Edition, Walter Effross

Tech Will Require Continued Adjustment and Definition Within the Law, Experts Say, Eyragon Eidam and Jennifer C. Daskal

Minnesota: Decades of Decisions and Impact on Sports Law, Adam Epstein

Oregon and Sports Law, Adam Epstein

Rhode Island and Sports Law, Adam Epstein

Sarah and Sam Make Contact Thoughts on the Contact Sports Exception and Title IX at 50, Adam Epstein

The Health Equity Mandate, Wendy Netter Epstein

Can moral framing drive insurance enrollment in the United States?, Wendy Netter Epstein, Christopher T. Robertson, David Yokum, and Hansoo Ko

The meaning of sex: Dynamic words, novel applications, and original public meaning, William N. Eskridge, Brian G. Slocum, and Stefan Gries

SUSTAINABLE AND UNCHALLENGED ALGORITHMIC TACIT COLLUSION, Ariel Ezrachi and Maurice E. Stucke

Property as the Law of Virtual Things, Joshua A.T. Fairfield

The Developing Narratives of Pandemic Surveillance, in Pandemic Surveillance: Privacy, Security, and Data Ethics (Margaret Hu ed., 2022), Joshua A.T. Fairfield

Governing the Interface Between Natural and Formal Language in Smart Contracts, Joshua A.T. Fairfield and Niloufer Selvadurai

Dobss v. Jackson's Women's Health DICTA Piece (April 2022).pdf, Akram Faizer

REFORMING STATE ELECTORAL COLLEGE LAWS TO DEPOLARIZE AMERICAN POLITICS (Cleveland State Piece).pdf, Akram Faizer

REFORMING STATE ELECTORAL COLLEGE LAWS TO DEPOLARIZE AMERICAN POLITICS (Cleveland State Piece).pdf, Akram Faizer

What I Learned About Inclusion and Why it Matters (DICTA - February 2022).pdf, Akram Faizer

Immigration Law Exceptionalism and the Administrative Procedure Act, Jill E. Family

Regulated Immigrants: An Administrative Law Failure, Jill E. Family

Stabilizing Morality in Trademark Law, Christine Haight Farely

Free speech comes to trademark law, Christine Farley

[Quote] Hail to the Washington Commanders — and the power of the trademark, Christine Farley

Conflicts between U.S. Law and International Treaties Concerning Geographical Indications, Christine Haight Farley

Registering Offense: The Prohibition of Slurs as Trademarks, Christine Haight Farley

Registering Offense: The Prohibition of Slurs as Trademarks, Christine Haight Farley

Territorial Exclusivity in U.S. Copyright and Trademark Law, Christine Haight Farley

The Slants, Whose Case is Before SCOTUS, Participating in Trademark, Free Expression CLE at Duquesne, Christine Haight Farley

Review of the 2006 Trademark Decisions of the Federal Circuit, Christine Haight Farley and Geri L. Haight

Discipline Disparities Among Students With Disabilities: Creating Equitable Environments, Pamela Fenning and Miranda B. Johnson

THOSE WHO FAVOR FIRE: AN ODYSSEY OF FLARING IN TEXAS, Caleb A. Fielder

Introduction to the Fifth Global Congress on Intellectual Property and the Public Interest, Sean Flynn

Sean Flynn published op ed: "The Temporary WTO Waiver to Fight COVID Must Include Copyright", Sean Flynn

Special 301 and Access to Medicine in the Obama Administration, Sean Flynn

Interview in KPFA 94.1 of Sean Flynn on WTO Trips Waiver, Sean Flynn and

Sean Flynn presented in a webinar on the South African "Copyright Amendment Bill " organized by The Mandela Institute, Sean Flynn and

Global Congress on IP and the Public Interest: New Developments in Copyright Limitations and Exceptions for Education and Research, Sean Flynn, Carys J. Craig, Martin Senftleben, and Ueno Tatsuhiro

Panel Discussion on Copyright and Artificial Intelligence, Sean Flynn and Allan Rocha de Souza

WTO Public Forum 2021, Sean Flynn, Patricia Diaz, Teresa Hackett, Dick Kawooya, and Allan Rocha

Submission to Canadian Government Consultation on a Modern Copyright Framework for AI and the Internet of Things, Sean Flynn, Lucie Guibault, Christian Handke, Joan-Josep Vallbé, Michael Palmedo, Carys J. Craig, Michael Geist, and João Quintais

Sean Flynn featured in Law 360 story, responding to Sen. Tillis' criticism of the civil society letter to President Biden on the proposed TRIPS waiver., Sean Flynn and Andrew Karpan

Dick Kawooya and Sean Flynn make submit comments to Nigerian copyright reform consultation, Sean Flynn and Dick Kawooya

Panel at Rights Con on Education and Research Rights During COVID., Sean Flynn, Dick Kawooya, Teresa Nobre, Amalia Toledo, Robert Jeyakumar, Justus Dreyling, and Aneeta Mathur-Ashton

Non-Patent Intellectual Property Barriers to COVID-19 Vaccines, Treatment and Containment, Sean Flynn, Erica Nkrumah, and Luca Schirru

The User Rights Database: Measuring the Impact of Opening Copyright Exceptions, Sean Flynn and Michael Palmedo

Research Exceptions in Comparative Copyright Law, Sean Flynn, Michael Palmedo, and Andrés Izquierdo

Research Exceptions in Comparative Copyright, Sean Flynn, Luca Schirru, Michael Palmedo, and Andrés Izquierdo

Debating the WTO TRIPS Waiver for COVID, Sean Flynn, Peter K. Yu, Srividhya Ragavan, J. Janewa OseiTutu, Sharon K. Sandeen, Joshua D. Sarnoff, Antony Taubman, and Frederick M. Abbott

Symposium on the Retirement of Justice Stephen Breyer, 21 UIC Rev. Intell. Prop. L. 35 (2022), William Ford

Book Review of Muslim Law Courts and the French Colonial State in Algeria by Allan Christelow, David Forte

When The John Marshall School of Law Became The John Marshall School of Law, David Forte

John Dickinson: The “Timid” Founder, David F. Forte

Ethical Quagmires for Government Lawyers: Lessons for Legal Education, Susan Saab Fortney

Taking Courthouse Discrimination Seriously: The Role of Judges as Ethical Leaders, Susan Saab Fortney

Colleges routinely fail to ask about new hires’ history of sexual harassment, Susan S. Fortney and Theresa Morris

Material Contribution in Bonnington: Not An Exception To 'But For' Causation, Neil J. Foster

Religious discrimination in Australia: Where to from here?, Neil J. Foster

Religious Freedom, Section 109 of the Constitution, and Anti-discrimination Laws, Neil J. Foster

Amici Curiae Brief of the International Municipal Lawyers Association and Legal Scholars in Support of Defendants-Appellees in Portland Pipe Line Corporation, et al. v. City of South Portland, et al., Sarah J. Fox, Sara C. Bronin, Nestor M. Davidson, Keith H. Hirokawa, Ashira Pelman Ostrow, Dave Owen, Laurie Reynolds, Jonathan D. Rosenbloom, and Sarah Schindler

Against Court Packing, or a Plea to Formally Amend the Constitution, Jill M. Fraley

Commentary on Pierson v. Post, in Feminist Judgments: Rewritten Opinions in Property (Eloisa C. Rodriguez-Dod & Elena Maria Marty-Nelson eds., 2021), Jill M. Fraley

Eminent Domain and Unfettered Discretion: Lessons from a History of U.S. Territorial Takings, Jill M. Fraley

Social Networking Continuance and Success: A Replication Study, Aaron M. French and Andrew W. Green

Federal Courts’ Recalcitrance in Refusing to Certify State Law COVID-19 Business Interruption Insurance Issues, Christopher French

Beyond the Noise: The Airport Proprietor Exception and the Long Beach Airport Experience, Daniel Friedenzohn

Beyond the Noise: The Airport Proprietor Exception and the Long Beach Airport Experience, Daniel Friedenzohn

95. 4- to 15-year-old children’s misinterpretation of invitations asking “about the time” as requests for temporal information in forensic interviews., Owen W. Friend, Hayden M. Henderson, and Thomas D. Lyon

“By Accident of Birth”: The Battle over Birthright Citizenship after United States v. Wong Kim Ark, Amanda Frost

Existing Laws Offer Hope for Some 'Dreamers', Amanda Frost

There's Still Hope Alive for Some 'Dreamers', Amanda Frost

Prospect of More Denaturalizations Worries Immigrant Advocates, Amanda Frost and Aline Barros

States' Suit to Save DACA May Prove to be Tough Battle, Amanda Frost and Allissa Wickham

Trump's Remarks Again Haunt Him in Sanctuary City Ruling, Amanda Frost and Allissa Wickham

Bienvenida China: The Role of International Economic Law in China’s Economic Relations with Latin America and the Caribbean, Gabriel Garcia

Trends in Comparative Law and Economics, Nuno Garoupa

Deregulation and the Lawyers' Cartel, Nuno Garoupa and Milan Markovic

The Exclusionary Rule Revisited, Nuno Garoupa and Murat C. Mungan

Disagreeing in Private or Dissenting in Public: An Empirical Exploration of Possible Motivations, Nuno Garoupa, Laura Salamero-Teixidó, and Adrian Segura Moreiras

Judicial Dissent in Collegial Courts: Theory and Evidence, Nuno Garoupa and Catarina Santos Botelho

Comparative Law and Economics: Aspirations and Hard Realities, Nuno Garoupa and Thomas S. Ulen

Tribute to Professor Sally Wiant, Laura N. Gasaway, James Heller, Ann MacLean Massie, Brian C. Murchison, Caroline L. Osborne, Christopher B. Seaman, Joan Shaughnessy, Joseph A. Ulrich, and Christopher Wolf

U.S. Federal Income Taxation of Individuals 2022, Deborah A. Geier

The Million-Dollar Diversity Docket, Steven S. Gensler and Roger Michalski

Exigencies, Not Exceptions: How to Return Warrant Exceptions to Their Roots, Michael Gentithes

Felony Disenfranchisement and the Nineteenth Amendment, Michael Gentithes

Justice Begins Before Trial: How to Nudge Inaccurate Pretrial Rulings Using Behavioral Law and Economic Theory and Uniform Commercial Laws, Michael Gentithes

Suspect Classifications, Immutability, & Moral Responsibility, Michael Gentithes

Symposium: Examining Black Citizenship from Reconstruction to Black Lives Matter: Rhetoric and Nostalgia in the Criminal Justice Reform Movement, Michael Gentithes

Symposium: Pandemics and the Constitution: Pandemic Surveillance - The New Predictive Policing, Michael Gentithes and Harold J. Krent

Online Reviewers Face Feds Over Right to Stay Anonymous, Jacob Gershman, Joe Palazzolo, and Jennifer C. Daskal

AI Derivatives: The Application to the Derivative Work Right to Literary and Artistic Productions of AI Machines, Daniel J. Gervais

The e-Banknote as a ‘Banknote’: A Monetary Law Interpreted, Benjamin Geva, Seraina Neva Grünewald, and Corinne Zellweger-Gutknecht

An Essay on Teaching International Economic Law from a Corporate Prospective, Franklin A. Gevurtz

Corporate Law Anthology, Franklin A. Gevurtz

Extraterritoriality and the Fourth Restatement of Foreign Relations Law: Opportunities Lost, Franklin A. Gevurtz

Law Upside Down: A Critical Essay on Stoneridge Investment Partners, LLC v. Scientific-Atlanta, Inc., Franklin A. Gevurtz

Obstruction of Sunlight as a Private Nuisance, Franklin A. Gevurtz