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1 Aug 2012, 3:15 am by Nathan McMurray
Notably, famed Judge Richard Posner, who became famous as the champion of free markets and the law and economics movement —but who in 2009 seemed to have a dramatic change of heart after the economic crisis when he wrote a book called A Failure of Capitalism—recently dismissed another Apple patent lawsuit. [read post]
9 Apr 2018, 7:18 am by Daniel Hemel
Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit last May, with Judge Richard Posner writing a pithy opinion for a 2-1 majority. [read post]
Judge Richard Posner, for example, has made his distaste for repetitive amicus briefs known — calling them “an abuse. [read post]
5 Jan 2016, 7:31 am by Reva Siegel and Linda Greenhouse
(Judge Richard Posner, in his recent opinion upholding an injunction against Wisconsin’s admitting-privileges law, observed that “[o]pponents of abortion reveal their true objectives when they procure legislation limited to a medical procedure – abortion – that rarely produces a medical emergency. [read post]
22 May 2017, 4:57 pm by Kevin LaCroix
Indeed, in the recent decision in the Walgreen’s case (discussed here), Seventh Circuit Justice Richard Posner expressly adopted Trulia’s reasoning a decision rejecting a disclosure only settlement. [read post]
20 May 2009, 2:08 pm
In her 14 years on the Seventh Circuit, Wood has often played that role with respect to her conservative colleagues Justices Richard Posner and Frank Easterbrook. [read post]
8 Apr 2008, 7:39 pm
Judge Richard Posner is influenced by pragmatism, yet he doesn't cite to works by William James or John Dewey in every opinion in which he employs pragmatic ideas. [read post]
21 Nov 2008, 11:06 pm
[For more on the Detroit bankruptcy vs. bailout, see this exchange between Gary Becker and Richard Posner. [read post]
27 Jun 2008, 4:43 pm
Richard Posner notwithstanding, academic moral philosophy is not going away, either in philosophy departments or law schools. [read post]
24 Aug 2016, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
In his recent high-profile book Divergent Paths, Judge Richard Posner (coincidentally another member of the Seventh Circuit and University of Chicago professor), lamented this tendency of law professors to focus unduly on the Supreme Court. [read post]
29 Apr 2010, 5:28 am by Maxwell Kennerly
Judge Richard Posner's remarks exemplify the problem: When judges say that the "literal" meaning of a statute should be followed unless the result is "absurd," they mean (or should I think be understood to mean) that the statute isn't clear once the context is understood. [read post]
3 May 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
I very much agree with former judge Richard Posner’s observation that multi-member judiciaries should be viewed as “teams. [read post]
20 Jun 2018, 11:53 am by Philip Bobbitt
As Judge Richard Posner put it, “It has generally been inferred from the breadth of the constitutional language that the president can indeed pardon himself. [read post]
18 Oct 2021, 4:30 am by Eric Segall
 By Eric SegallRetired Judge Richard Posner once said that, “if changing judges changes law, then it is not clear what law is. [read post]
20 Nov 2014, 4:55 pm by Dmitry Karshtedt
 Consider nonobviousness: Professors Michael Abramowicz and John Duffy and Judge Richard Posner have all argued that nonobvoiusness doctrine in its current form does not clearly serve the goal of inducing innovation that would not have been produced in the absence of the patent incentive. [read post]
8 Apr 2013, 6:47 am by Rebecca Tushnet
  Libertarians like Kozinski/law & economists like Posner can be fervent advocates of looser IP, though not always. [read post]
18 May 2022, 6:30 am by Mark Graber
  A judge who reads only those reports might conclude, as Richard Posner infamously did, that the Constitution of the United States is “a charter of negative liberties. [read post]