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Documents from 2021

Synthetic Genomics: Intellectual Property, Innovation Policy, and Advanced Biofuels, Matthew Rimmer

The Uluru Statement from the Heart and Indigenous intellectual property: A Submission to the Indigenous Voice Inquiry, Matthew Rimmer

Regulating in Pandemic: Evaluating Economic and Financial Policy Responses to the Coronavirus Crisis, Diane M. Ring, Shu-Yi Oei, Natalya Shnitser, and Hiba Hafiz

La evidencia y su prueba. Diseño de un test de evidencia y su aplicación en el derecho, Juan Carlos Riofrío Martínez-Villalba

Frank Knight and the cognitive diversity of entrepreneurship, Mario J. Rizzo and Malte F. Dold

Harmonizing Wrongs and Compensation, Christopher J. Robinette

Contributory Negligence, Technology, and Trade Secrets, Elizabeth A. Rowe

Intellectual Property and Employee Selection, Elizabeth A. Rowe

A Sociological Approach to Misappropriation, Elizabeth A. Rowe

eBay, Permanent Injunctions, and Trade Secrets, Elizabeth A. Rowe

Oh What a Truism the Tenth Amendment Is: State Sovereignty, Sovereign Immunity, and Individual Liberties, Sharon E. Rush

The Soul Savers: A 21st Century Homage to Derrick Bell’s Space Traders or Should Black People Leave America?, Katheryn Russell-Brown

Thinking, Talking and Teaching on Race: Derrick Bell’s "The Space Traders", Katheryn Russell-Brown

A Cooperative Conundrum? The NAALC and Mexican Migrant Workers in the United States, Robert Russo

Book Review of Fighting for Political Freedom: Comparative Studies of the Legal Complex and Political Liberalism, Robert Russo

Collective Struggles: A Comparative Analysis of Unionizing Temporary Foreign Farm Workers in the United States and Canada, Robert Russo

Temporarily Unchained: The Drive to Unionize Foreign Seasonal Agricultural Workers in Canada – A Comment on Greenway Farms and UFCW, Robert Russo

Sentencia 01475-2016-AA (Instituto V.A. Belaunde: libertades en la prestación de servicios educativos), Jose Luis Sardon

Sentencia Exp. 00016-2020-AI (devolución de aportes ONP), Jose Luis Sardon

Sentencia Exp. 01142-2018-AA (Aldo Mariátegui: prescripción de la acción penal), Jose Luis Sardon

Voto c/ Blume Exp. 01599-2018-HC (Sedamano Ballesteros: penas exhorbitantes), Jose Luis Sardon

Voto singular c/Blume Exp. 00175-2017-AA ("Camino de Santidad": relación Estado-entidades religiosas), Jose Luis Sardon

Bargaining in the Dark: The Need for Transparency and Data in Plea Bargaining, Andrea Kupfer Schneider and Cynthia Alkon

Our Criminal Legal System: Plagued by Problems and Ripe for Reform, Andrea Kupfer Schneider and Cynthia Alkon

Noncompetes and Other Post-Employment Restraints on Competition: Empirical Evidence from Trade Secret Litigation, Christopher B. Seaman

41CE19 Gahagan Biface 4078-13, Robert Z. Selden , Jr., Ph.D., R.P.A.

41CE19 Gahagan Biface 4078-14, Robert Z. Selden , Jr., Ph.D., R.P.A.

41CE19 Gahagan Biface 4078-14b, Robert Z. Selden , Jr., Ph.D., R.P.A.

41CE19 Gahagan Biface 4078-30, Robert Z. Selden , Jr., Ph.D., R.P.A.

41CE19 Gahagan Biface 4078-32, Robert Z. Selden , Jr., Ph.D., R.P.A.

41CE19 Gahagan Biface 4078-45, Robert Z. Selden , Jr., Ph.D., R.P.A.

41CE19 Gahagan Biface 4078-72, Robert Z. Selden , Jr., Ph.D., R.P.A.

41CE19 Gahagan Biface ET221-1016, Robert Z. Selden , Jr., Ph.D., R.P.A.

41CE19 Gahagan Biface ET221-1260a, Robert Z. Selden , Jr., Ph.D., R.P.A.

41CE19 Gahagan Biface ET221-993, Robert Z. Selden , Jr., Ph.D., R.P.A.

Shape as a function of time + raw material + burial context? An exploratory analysis of Perdiz arrow points from the ancestral Caddo area of the American Southeast, Robert Z. Selden Jr., John E. Dockall, C. Britt Bousman, and Timothy K. Perttula

A quantitative assessment of intraspecific morphological variation in Gahagan bifaces from the southern Caddo area and central Texas, Robert Z. Selden , Jr., Ph.D., R.P.A.; John E. Dockall; and Morgane Dubied

Reverse engineering a bronze cannon from the La Belle shipwreck, Robert Z. Selden , Jr., Ph.D., R.P.A. and Bradford M. Jones

Reverse engineering a bronze cannon from the La Belle shipwreck, Robert Z. Selden , Jr., Ph.D., R.P.A. and Bradford M. Jones

Specialty Bar Associations and the Marketing of Ethics: The Example of the Academy of Adoption Attorneys, Malinda L. Seymore

Not My Problem? Landlord Liability for Tenant-on-Tenant Harassment, Aric Short

Medical Marijuana: Implications of Evolving Trends in Regulation, Florence Shu-Acquaye

The Grounds of Human Rights, Brian Slattery

Exploring Sectoral Solutions for Digital Workers: The Status of the Artist Act Approach, Sara Slinn

Whither Wagner? Reconsidering Labor Law and Policy Reform, Sara Slinn

Chapter 33: The Health Concerns of Incarcerated Women, Brenda V. Smith, Nairi M. Simonian, Jaime Yarussi, and Russ Immarigeon

Inauguration of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris, Mark Caleb Smith

Most Evangelical Trump Voters Didn’t Turn on Mike Pence, Mark Caleb Smith

Role of Taxation, Mark Caleb Smith

Vermogensongelijkheid: heeft het goederenrecht een antwoord op Piketty?, Jan M. Smits

Wereldburgerschap aan de Universiteit: hoe maken wij van de (rechten)student een global citizen?, Jan M. Smits

The Case for Moratoria on Intercountry Adoption, David M. Smolin

Mind the Gap: Teaching Research as a Fluid, Ever-Present Concept in the First-Year Legal Research and Writing Classroom, Julie Spanbauer

AUTONOMY, Alex Stein and Gideon Parchomovsky

Ongwen Blog Symposium: Precedent on the Prosecution of Juvenile Offenders for International Crimes, Milena Sterio

Women as Judges at International Criminal Tribunals, Milena Sterio

Civil Society Documentation Efforts: Working Together to Identify and Find Solutions, Milena Sterio, Brianne McGonigle Leyh, and Gregory P. Noone

Dissenting Opinions and Rights Protection in the European Court.pdf, Alec Stone Sweet

RESPOSTAS À PANDEMIA E A ESTRATÉGIA BRASILEIRA, Carlos Luiz Strapazzon

83. Imprecision about body mechanics when child witnesses are questioned about sexual abuse., Colleen Sullivan, Suzanne St. George, Stacia N. Stolzenberg, Shanna Williams, and Thomas D. Lyon

2021 NCBE Annual Bar Admissions Conference Handout on "Measuring Competence: Global Developments", Laurel S. Terry

Extract from Levitt's Article, Seth Barrett Tillman

Instructor and Facilitator, Clinical Law Review Writers' Workshop, Paul R. Tremblay

Litigation Blues for Red-State Trusts: Judicial Construction Issues for Wills and Trusts, Lee-ford Tritt

The Rise of Business Trusts in Sustainable Neo-Innovative Economies, Lee-ford Tritt and Ryan Scott Teschner

What We Owe Workers as a Matter of Common Humanity: Sickness and Caregiving Leaves and Pay in the Age of Pandemics, Eric Tucker, Leah F. Vosko, and Sarah Marsden

Dedication to Professor Emeritus Jonathan Van Patten, Jonathan K. Van Patten

Spain: A New Food Chain Law, Luis González Vaqué

The CCPA and the GDPR Are Not the Same: Why You Should Understand Both, W. Gregory Voss

EU General Data Protection Regulation Sanctions in Theory and in Practice, W. Gregory Voss and Hugues Bouthinon-Dumas

Article III WTO Agreement: Functions of the WTO, Markus Wagner

3D Printing and Housing: Intellectual Property and Construction Law, Brydon T. Wang and Matthew Rimmer

May It Please the Court, Howard Wasserman

Painting Constitutional Law: Xavier Cortada's Images of Constitutional Rights, Howard M. Wasserman and M.C. Mirow, eds.

Battling Fake News and Developing Digital Literacy Skills in the Legal Profession, Carol A. Watson, Caroline Osborne, and Kris Niedringhaus

The Perverse Reappearance of the Executive Branch in FSIA Disputes, Richard Weisberg

Consentability, Autonomy, and Self-Actualization, Jonathan Witmer-Rich

Comparative Warranty Law: Case of Planned Obsolescence, Stefan Wrbka and Larry A. DiMatteo

What Happened to Grandma’s House: The Real Property Implications of Dying Intestate, Danaya C. Wright

Anti-Asian Attacks Are Raising Questions About Why Hate Crimes Are So Hard To Prosecute, Ekow N. Yankah

Reformers Say U.S. Mass Incarceration Spares None, Including White Americans, Ekow N. Yankah

Why It's Difficult to Prosecute Chauvin Despite Video, Ekow N. Yankah

Chauvin Defense Team Attempts to Put George Floyd's Drug Addiction on the Stand, Ekow N. Yankah

George Floyd's Addiction Could Change How We Talk About Drug Use and Black Americans, Ekow N. Yankah

The Crimes Are Ugly, The Motive Seems Obvious. Still, Prosecuting Hate in NYC is Hard., Ekow N. Yankah

Disease, Distribution and Race in the Time of Covid-19, Katharine Young

Making Amends by Amendment: Women's Equality and Equal Rights in the U.S., Katharine Young

A Hater's Guide to Geoblocking, Peter K. Yu

Artificial Intelligence, the Law-Machine Interface, and Fair Use Automation, Peter K. Yu

Can Algorithms Promote Fair Use?, Peter K. Yu

China, 'Belt and Road,' and Intellectual Property Cooperation, Peter K. Yu

China's Innovative Turn and the Changing Pharmaceutical Landscape, Peter K. Yu

Data Exclusivities and the Limits to TRIPS Harmonization, Peter K. Yu

Intellectual Property and Human Rights 2.0, Peter K. Yu

Modalities, Challenges, and Possibilities: An Introduction to the Pharmaceutical Innovation Symposium, Peter K. Yu

The Algorithmic Divide and Equality in the Age of Artificial Intelligence, Peter K. Yu

The Comparative Lessons of Itar-Tass Russian News Agency v. Russian Kurier, Peter K. Yu

TRIPS and Its Contents, Peter K. Yu

"Vlad Follies May Come to Haunt Him", Taras Zenyuk

Responsibility for Structural Racism in Medicine: Reflections and Recommendations from One Institution, Nancy L. Zisk