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18 Jan 2018, 8:47 am
I am happy to announce the publication of "The Human Rights Obligations of Stet-Owned Enterprises: Emerging Conceptual Structure and Principles in National and International Law and Policy," which appears in the Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational law 50(4):827-888 (2017). [read post]
11 Jan 2018, 9:09 am by Joe Patrice
Former Judge Richard Posner turns 79 today. [read post]
2 Jan 2018, 5:08 pm by Kevin LaCroix
  As discussed here, last year, the Seventh Circuit, in a blistering opinion written by Judge Richard Posner in a merger objection lawsuit involving Walgreen’s acquisition of Alliance Boots, affirmatively adopted the Delaware Chancery Court’s position on disclosure-only settlements. [read post]
29 Dec 2017, 10:29 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
Back in 2012, IPBiz quoted Judge Richard Posner on the industry standard/patent interface:“Once a patent becomes essential to a standard, the patentee’s bargaining power surges because a prospective licensee has no alternative to licensing the patent; he is at the patentee’s mercy. [read post]
28 Dec 2017, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
Although commentators like Richard Posner and others (rightly) lament the widening gulf that has emerged between the legal academy and the legal profession over the past generation, I believe the problem is not that the work law professors do (or at least good law professors) is irrelevant to the legal profession, but that the legal profession no longer has a clear sense of what law professors do and how scholarly insights can be applied. [read post]
18 Dec 2017, 6:00 am by Josh Blackman
” Hemel and Posner’s framework lends itself well to understanding Trump’s firing of Comey. [read post]
12 Dec 2017, 6:52 am by Joy Waltemath
“Of course, only the Supreme Court has the power, if it so chooses, to overrule Abood,” Judge Richard Posner wrote, acknowledging, as the plaintiffs did, that the district court and appeals court were simply hurdles to clear before they could seek High Court review. [read post]
8 Dec 2017, 7:08 pm by Mitu Gulati
  I confess to being a legal realist or pragmatist in thinking about what courts do in tough cases (as contrasted with the “legalist” perspective (to use Richard Posner’s term) who thinks doctrine does the overwhelming majority of work in predicting outcomes in all cases). [read post]
4 Dec 2017, 12:54 pm by Scott Bomboy
But Hemel and Posner also cited the constitutional conflict with the concept that no person is above the law, most famously stated in the Supreme Court’s decision that forced President Richard Nixon to release the Watergate tapes. [read post]
17 Nov 2017, 10:45 am
The famous appellate judge Richard Posner once wrote, “A civilized society locks up [criminals] until age makes them harmless, but it does not keep them in prison until they die. [read post]
10 Nov 2017, 2:47 pm by Eric Yap
Richard Posner doesn’t like the Bluebook. [read post]
10 Nov 2017, 5:30 am by David Meyer Lindenberg
Buckley, is less likely to use his bench to kill Fido because he felt like it. [1] See pretty much everything. [2] Please note that this argument falls into the “more frivolous” category. [3] Note that Richard Posner supports non-lawyer judges. [read post]
Seyfarth Synopsis: In early September of 2017, Judge Richard Posner announced his retirement from the U.S. [read post]
30 Oct 2017, 9:11 am by Ronald Mann
Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit (Chief Justice Diane Wood writing for the majority, joined by Judges Richard Posner and Ilana Rovner) disagreed, rejecting the contrary analysis of the U.S. [read post]
28 Oct 2017, 3:15 am by Barry Sookman
Canada's top cop said it would be 'reckless' to keep using federal government's IT service https://t.co/03q2o9Ynnr 2017-10-27 Identity theft alert: How 77,0000 Canadians lost $99 million last year in extortion, phishing and romance scams https://t.co/NJGGspoaxp 2017-10-27 Major concerns raised about Canada’s ‘overbroad, confusing’ anti-spam legislation https://t.co/g4I4eUl6Y9 2017-10-27 High Court Passes Judgment in Illegal Sky Sports Streaming Case… [read post]
27 Oct 2017, 11:31 am by Ben
All of the CopyKats here were surprised to hear of the shock retirement of Judge Richard Posner from the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals. [read post]
25 Oct 2017, 5:54 pm
"Former U.S. appeals court Judge Richard Posner: Get rid of lawyers. [read post]