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19 Jun 2009, 5:27 am
A message I emphasize to my students: learn how to use the tools of your trade as well as possible. [read post]
28 Jun 2009, 7:39 pm
This is the honest truth: back when the Napster case was pending on appeal (the appeal Napster would eventually lose), I was teaching a legal writing class and the problem was about copyright and fair use in connection with a web site that used posted exerpts of copyrighted works and also an online “bulletin board” (it was that long ago) for discussion of the works. [read post]
18 Jun 2010, 12:08 pm
As I wrote the other day, one of my most difficult tasks as a teacher is to get students to focus on learning rather than on grades, to try to master the skills I am teaching rather than insist on being told what they need to “know” in order to get an A. [read post]
31 Aug 2023, 10:31 am
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation announces new exhibit of confiscated ivory at the New York State Museum that educates the public about the harmful industry. [read post]
26 Mar 2010, 7:57 am
Suffering from one of my occasional bouts with insomnia the other night, I came upon a message on the legal writing professors’ listserv from a professor who was seeking advice from students who were wondering what tricks or tools they might use to find the analogies and legal arguments that they were finding so difficult to discover in the course of their legal research. [read post]
25 Jul 2011, 11:08 am
NPR reporter Laura Sydell and This American Life producer/Planet Money co-host Alex Blumberg tell the story of Intellectual Ventures, which is accused of being the largest of the “patent trolls,” a derogatory term in Silicon Valley for companies that amass huge troves of patents and make money by threatening lawsuits: [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
Guest written by New York Program Assistant, Jhena Vigrass. [read post]
9 Aug 2010, 5:00 am
Janice Harayda has arranged and agreed to moderate a twitter chat on the Donald Rosenberg lawsuit against the Plain Dealer and the Cleveland Orchestra tonight at 9 p.m. [read post]
4 Dec 2009, 4:54 am
One of the most interesting aspects of the U.S. legal system is that, as a common law system (as opposed to the civil law system prevailing in the vast majority of the non-Anglo-American world), the practice of law and the activities of legal scholars exist in almost entirely separate realms. [read post]
7 Jan 2010, 8:24 am
A few days ago Critical Mass, the blog of the National Book Critics Circle Board of Directors, posted my piece as part of a series of guest posts on “The Next Decade in Book Culture. [read post]
22 Feb 2010, 2:11 pm
It all started here: And then a friend of the guy who made the video, Andrew Dubber, announced that he would make it possible for you to be a first follower: 30 ideas in 30 days Starting Wednesday March 3rd, for 30 days, I’m going to put one idea per day up on this blog. [read post]
19 Apr 2010, 10:57 am
I’m a law professor, but I’ve always been mystified by law school. [read post]
23 Jun 2010, 2:40 pm
Judge Louis L. [read post]
13 Aug 2010, 5:16 pm
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm
In a sweeping victory for all New Yorkers, Governor Cuomo today blocked the Williams pipeline from moving forward. [read post]
8 Dec 2009, 6:20 pm
On Veterans Day I expressed my disgust and contempt for Steven Levitt (he of Freakonomics fame) because his devotion to intellectual abstraction divorced from any connection to reality is, well, disgusting and contemptuous. [read post]
30 Aug 2010, 3:41 pm
As I’ve pointed out previously, my colleague and friend Martha Woodmansee’s scholarship is fundamental to the reexamination of the historical bases of our present conceptions of “authorship”: An “author” in the modern sense is the creator of unique literary, or artistic, “works” the originality of which warrants their protection under laws of intellectual property — Anglo American “copyright” and European “authors’… [read post]
13 Jun 2010, 1:56 pm
29 Jun 2010, 5:40 am
As I’ve written before, good lawyers need to know everything. [read post]
