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5 Feb 2009, 6:44 am
There are many, many changes I’d like to see the Obama administration implement and encourage in the law, and today’s collective effort to comment on our hopes for the new administration in each of our respective areas of expertise will spur me to address many of these specific matters in the coming days and weeks. [read post]
7 May 2009, 12:06 pm
Richard Posner “is considered to be one of the most respected judges in the United States, and “although generally considered a man of  the right, Posner’s  pragmatism, his qualified  moral relativism  and  moral skepticism,  and his affection for the thought of  Friedrich Nietzsche  set him apart from most American conservatives. [read post]
20 May 2009, 1:23 pm
American University Professors Pat Aufderheide and Peter Jaszi, have produced the video below in their capacity as principals in American University’s Center for Social Media and AU’s Program on Information Justice and Intellectual Property. [read post]
15 Dec 2008, 5:44 am
I am flattered and honored that people whose opinions I enormously respect, including Jill Miller Zimon, have asked me to opine on this matter, reported by the New Yorker: The Cleveland Plain Dealer created a scandal when it demoted its staff classical-music critic, Donald Rosenberg, to general arts-reporter status because of his overwhelmingly negative reviews of the Cleveland Orchestra-specifically its conductor, Franz Welser-Möst. [read post]
9 Mar 2009, 1:43 pm
I’ve written that I believe strongly that Shepard Fairey’s Obama Hope poster does not infringe the copyright of the AP photograph he stenciled to begin his work. [read post]
5 Dec 2008, 1:25 pm
Donald Trump has always been good for coming up with “creative” rationalizations for his failures and his apparent successes. [read post]
29 Dec 2008, 9:27 am
From the Washington Post: In a First Amendment case with implications for everything from neighborhood e-mail lists to national newspapers, an Eastern Shore businessman argued to Maryland’s highest court yesterday that the host of an online forum should be forced to reveal the identities of people who posted allegedly defamatory comments. . . [read post]
14 Apr 2009, 1:46 pm
In connection with yesterday’s post regarding art looted by the Nazis, the Art Law Blog announces “that Germany has rejected Sir Norman Rosenthal’s call for an end to Nazi restitution cases. [read post]
6 Mar 2009, 2:08 pm
Bryan Garner is the most commercially successful of legal writing teachers. [read post]
8 Apr 2009, 9:46 am
The British Design Museum gave its Brit Insurance Design Award 2009 to Shepard Fairey for his Obama Hope poster. [read post]
7 May 2009, 2:34 pm
Wisdom from Melissa Harris Lacewell on the centrality of empathy in creating a United States: [W]e are participants in a nation only to the extent that we imagine ourselves to be part of a community or a “people. [read post]
2 Dec 2008, 2:37 pm
I wrote yesterday that some fear Google’s decision to settle the lawsuit over the Google library project heralds a new era, one in which Google will not be the rich uncle fighting the fights over copyright that others, who cannot afford being engaged in protracted lawsuits, will be unable to fight. [read post]
11 Feb 2009, 10:23 pm
Reflecting on Abraham Lincoln's 200th birthday, I've made the startling discovery that he was not only an inventor but that he espoused ideas that constitute one of this blog's principal themes â€â [read post]
31 Jan 2009, 10:20 pm
There is nothing new in lawyers trying to find ways to price their services in ways other than the standard practice of charging a price for each “billable hour” of work performed for a client. [read post]
9 Feb 2009, 6:24 am
The hope for the Obama administration I expressed in my post last Thursday was that it would promote a legal culture in which courts would begin to pay more attention to the justice required in individual cases rather than, as has been increasingly true over the last thirty years, feel increasingly bound to abstract interpretations of language that lead to plainly unjust results. [read post]
23 Dec 2008, 1:31 pm
As the New York Times observes today, one of the most controversial parts of the Supreme Court’s 2000 decision in Bush v. [read post]