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JOTWELL - The Journal of Things We…
JOTWELL - The Journal of Things We Like (Lots)
Edited by University of Miami School of Law Professor Michael Froomkin, The Journal of Things We Like (Lots)–JOTWELL–invites law professors to join us in filling a telling gap in legal scholarship by creating a space where legal academics will go to identify, celebrate, and discuss the best new legal scholarship.
http://jotwell.com/
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Sep 19
Who Should Terminate or Modify Irrevocable Trusts?
Who Should Terminate or Modify Irrevocable Trusts?Bradley E.S. Fogel, Terminating or Modifying Irrevocable Trusts by Consent of the Beneficiaries—A Proposal to Respect the Primacy of the Settlor’s Intent, 50 Real Prop., Tr. & Est. L.J. 337 (2016). Michael Yu Professor Bradley… -
Sep 18
When the Life of the Law is Logic
When the Life of the Law is LogicSarah B. Lawsky, Formalizing the Code, 70 Tax L. Rev. 377 (2017), available at SSRN. Susan Morse In Formalizing the Code, Professor Sarah Lawsky offers a glimpse of what might be gained if law were written in formal logic… -
Sep 15
Regulations Hinder Mobility and the National Economy
Regulations Hinder Mobility and the National EconomyDavid Schleicher, Stuck! The Law and Economics of Residential Stability, 127 Yale L.J. (forthcoming, 2017), available at SSRN. Steve Eagle The principal goal of local zoning has been to assure existing residents a stable and comfortable…
Rank this Week: 63
RegBlog
RegBlog
A regulation blog, in affiliation with the Penn Program on Regulation. From the University of Pennsylvania Law School.
http://www.regblog.org/
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Sep 18
Regulating the Family by Regulating Labor
Regulating the Family by Regulating LaborScholar argues that U.S. labor regulation historically has been grounded in gendered assumptions about families. -
Sep 17
The Legal Risks of Regulating Climate Change at the Subnational Level
The Legal Risks of Regulating Climate Change at the Subnational LevelState and local regulators will face challenges in trying to pick up the slack after a federal withdrawal from the Paris Agreement. -
Sep 14
The Regulatory Week in Review: September 15, 2017
The Regulatory Week in Review: September 15, 2017The Supreme Court says the travel ban can prevent certain refugees from entering the U.S., Senator Bernie Sanders introduces a health care bill, and more...
Rank this Week: 1118
Biddleblog
Biddleblog
Shares the latest news and events at Biddle and legal research tips. By the librarians of the Biddle Law Library and the University of Pennsylvania Law School.
https://www.law.upenn.edu/library/blog/
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Jul 31
Extra! Extra! New York Times Access for Penn Law!
Extra! Extra! New York Times Access for Penn Law!Through Biddle's subscription, all members of the Penn Law community have online access to the New York Times at NYTimes.com and through smartphone apps. Registration is required. -
Jul 31
Scholarship News: August 2017
Scholarship News: August 2017Scholarship News announces the most recent additions to The Penn Law Legal Scholarship Repository. The Penn Law Legal Scholarship Repository, a service of the Biddle Law Library, collects and preserves the scholarly output of Penn… -
Jul 24
What’s new with HeinOnline?
What’s new with HeinOnline?Six new HeinOnline databases have been recently added to Biddle's collection
Rank this Week: 835
Written Description
Written Description
By Lisa Ouellette, Camilla Hrdy, and Michael Risch. Reviews recent news and scholarship on patent law, intellectual property theory, and innovation.
http://writtendescription.blogspot.com/
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Sep 18
Tattoos, Architecture, and Copyright
Tattoos, Architecture, and CopyrightIn my IP seminar, I ask students to pick an article to present in class for a critical style and substance review. This year, one of my students picked an article about copyright and tattoos, a very live issue. The article was decent enough,… -
Sep 18
Barton Beebe: Bleistein and the Problem of Aesthetic Progress in American Copyright Law
Barton Beebe: Bleistein and the Problem of Aesthetic Progress in American Copyright LawBleistein v. Donaldson Lithographing Co., is a well-known early twentieth century copyright decision of the U.S. Supreme Court. In his opinion for the majority, Justice Holmes is taken to have articulated two central propositions… -
Sep 12
Tribal Sovereign Immunity and Patent Law
Tribal Sovereign Immunity and Patent LawGuest post by Professor Greg Ablavsky, Stanford Law SchoolIn Property, I frequently hedge my answers to student questions by cautioning that I am not an expert in intellectual property. I’m writing on an IP blog today because, with…
Rank this Week: 2037
Shober & Rock Blog
Shober & Rock Blog
Covers elder law in Pennsylvania.
http://shober-rock.com/the-blog/
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Dec 6
Important Elder Law Distinction
Important Elder Law Distinction1. A Will vs Living Will. Your Will passes your property to your heirs at your death. A Living Will is a document that sets forth your wishes for medical treatment when you are terminally ill. A Will names an Executor at your death and a… -
Dec 6
Important Elder Law Distinction
Important Elder Law Distinction1. A Will vs Living Will. Your Will passes your property to your heirs at your death. A Living Will is a document that sets forth your wishes for medical treatment when you are terminally ill. A Will names an Executor at your death and a… -
Sep 23
Dementia or side effect? Anxiety drugs and the elderly.
Dementia or side effect? Anxiety drugs and the elderly.We work with the individuals and families in crisis. We are usually called upon when a parent, grandparent or loved one starts to fail — which may be defined by being unable to perform one or more of the activities of daily living. Our…
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Less than the Least
Less than the Least
Covers crime and criminal justice (Stuntz), corporate governance, credit, and bankruptcy (Skeel), the culture wars, politics, literature and the arts, and other topics. By Professors David Skeel and William Stuntz.
https://www.law.upenn.edu/blogs/dskeel/
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Feb 26
The Latest on Bill and his Work
The Latest on Bill and his WorkHere is a lovely article in the Boston Globe about Bill's rush to finish The Collapse of American Criminal Justice in the final months of his life.Adam Gopnik discusses Bill's book in some detail in the a New Yorker piece... -
Feb 26
Odds and Ends--2012
Odds and Ends--2012In case anyone might be interested, here are a few recent op-eds and articles:Op-Eds:A recent op-ed on the mortgage settlements is here.An op-ed from the beginning of the contraception crisis (before the more recent… -
Jan 13
New Book of Essays on Bill's Work
New Book of Essays on Bill's Work"The Political Heart of Criminal Procedure: Essays on Themes of William J. Stuntz" has just been published by Cambridge University Press: here. The book is based on the papers written by a number of the…
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