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Remarks by Chair Gensler before the Inaugural Conference on Emerging Trends in Asset Management

20 May 2023, 6:30 am

Later this month marks 90 years since President Franklin Roosevelt signed the first of the federal securities laws, the Securities Act of 1933. [read post]

Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance - https://corpgov.law.harvard.edu

TikTok Time is Up: Montana Becomes the First U.S. State to Ban the App

19 May 2023, 11:54 am by Alexandra L. Arko

Only two months after a federal bill was introduced to ban TikTok nationwide, Montana has become the first U.S. state to officially ban TikTok from operating in the state. [read post]

KJK Legal News & Insights - https://kjk.com/news-insights/

SEC Commissioner Speaks on Cybersecurity and Protecting Investors

18 May 2023, 9:01 pm by renholding

As you note in your comment letter, last year marked the 20th anniversary of the enactment of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, a law that has strengthened corporate governance and accountability in pu [read post]

The CLS Blue Sky Blog - https://clsbluesky.law.columbia.edu/

Wyden Responds to Harlan Crow, Re Gifts to Clarence Thomas

18 May 2023, 6:34 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici

I realize the committee may need to follow another route to compel his answers, and I’m prepared to make that happen. [read post]

beSpacific - http://www.bespacific.com/

[Ilya Somin] Immigration Is Not "Invasion"

18 May 2023, 7:30 am by Ilya Somin

I think it may not even be worthy of the name. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

Toward a Discouraging Convergence? Liberal Constitutionalism in the Age of Permanent Emergency

18 May 2023, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger

I begin with a hoary chestnut in jurisprudential theory: The problem of “no vehicles in the park. [read post]

Balkinization - http://balkin.blogspot.com/

Why the Court Should Dismiss the Most Important Case of the Year (Moore v Harper).

16 May 2023, 4:00 am by Eric Segall

"The past few years have marked the emergence of the imperial Supreme Court. [read post]

Dorf on Law - http://www.dorfonlaw.org/

Calling Republicans’ Bluff on the Debt Ceiling – and Creating Contingency Plans

15 May 2023, 9:05 pm by renholding

I put “town hall” in quotations marks because the event appeared to be more like a media-sanctioned rally rather than a deliberative process. [4] Jim Tankersley, “Biden Faces His First Big Choice on Debt Limit,” N.Y. [read post]

The CLS Blue Sky Blog - https://clsbluesky.law.columbia.edu/

[Eugene Volokh] Florida Judge Argues That § 230 Is Beyond Congress's Power

15 May 2023, 6:15 am by Eugene Volokh

Raich (2005) (Thomas, J., dissenting) (internal quotation marks omitted); see also United States v. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

Revised Draft Posted: "Chinese State-Owned Companies and Investment in Latin America and Europe"

14 May 2023, 6:56 pm

It is with that in mind that I take this opportunity to let people know that I have posted a new discussion draft, "Chinese State-Owned Companies and Investment in Latin America and Europe. [read post]

Law at the End of the Day - https://lcbackerblog.blogspot.com/

Meeting the Climate Moment Requires a Coherent Climate Disaster Strategy

12 May 2023, 5:51 am by Sarah Labowitz

On June 1, I’ll mark the start of hurricane season in the Atlantic and my 6th anniversary of moving to Houston. [read post]

Just Security - https://www.justsecurity.org/

SEC Chair Speaks About the Treasury Markets and the Debt Ceiling Discussions

11 May 2023, 9:01 pm by renholding

I’m pleased to be back for what I’m told is the fifth time speaking before the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA). [read post]

The CLS Blue Sky Blog - https://clsbluesky.law.columbia.edu/

[Jonathan H. Adler] SCOTUS Chooses California Over Pork Producers and Bacon Consumers (and Issues Four Other Opinions Too)

11 May 2023, 9:07 am by Jonathan H. Adler

I am also inclined to think that Alito may have Brackeen. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

A Digital Regulator Must Be Empowered to Address AI Issues

9 May 2023, 5:16 am by Mark MacCarthy

In this article, I begin to disentangle the issues of digital regulation and regulation of artificial intelligence. [read post]

Lawfare - http://www.lawfareblog.com/

Precedential No. 14: TTAB Dismisses RAPUNZEL Opposition: Professor Failed to Prove Entitlement to a Cause of Action

8 May 2023, 7:10 am

The Board addressed this single, threshold question: "[I]s Opposer Rebecca Curtin, as a purchaser of goods bearing the challenged mark, entitled to oppose the mark’s registration under Section 13 of the Trademark Act, 15 U.S.C. [read post]

The TTABlog - http://thettablog.blogspot.com/

The Misbegotten War Against Curation

8 May 2023, 5:16 am by Jane Bambauer

First, regulation will miss the mark. [read post]

Lawfare - http://www.lawfareblog.com/

“Making a Fuss” About Disability Rights

7 May 2023, 9:05 pm by Heather Swadley

Members of Congress organized a hearing inside the occupied building. [read post]

RegBlog - https://www.theregreview.org/

Whither Liberalism After Misogyny?

6 May 2023, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger

I point this out to suggest that there might be lessons to be [read post]