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Hosting In The New Peer-To-Peer Marketplace: Better Barter Disrupts Regulatory Regimes

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New York's New Home Equity Theft Prevention Act

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AirBNB: A Digital Platform For Sharing Or Excluding?

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New York City's Public Health Initiatives: Obesity And The Nanny State

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Discrimination at Places of Public Accommodation After MASTERPIECE CAKESHOP LTD v. COLORADO CIVIL RIGHTS COMMISSION

The recent decision in Obergefell v Hodges 1 provided members of the LGBT community with much nee... more The recent decision in Obergefell v Hodges 1 provided members of the LGBT community with much needed forward momentum towards equality. In that opinion, the Supreme Court extended the fundamental right of marriage to same-sex couples. Therefore, when the court announced it would review the case Masterpiece Cakeshop Ltd. v Colorado Civil Rights Commission, many assumed it would also advance gay rights another step. Given the circumstances of the case, such a perspective was not unrealistic. The case involved two gay men in Colorado who were refused a wedding cake for their marriage ceremony by a Denver bakery. It was exactly this type of blatant discrimination that Colorado's anti

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Credit Rating Agencies & Free Speech

" ... Churchill has produced enough evidence to create a material issue of disputed fact about pe... more

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Telling Your Parents You're Drinking Too Much - FERPA'S Parental Notification Exception

45 Brandir at I 145 citing Denicola id. at 742. Denicola further noted that the statutory limitat... more 45 Brandir at I 145 citing Denicola id. at 742. Denicola further noted that the statutory limitation of copyrightability as "an attempt to identify elements whose form and appearance reflect the unconstrained perspective of the artist" that are not the product of industrial design. 46 !d. at 1145. 47 !d. at 1147-1148. 48 /d. at 1148. The Court noted that §43(a) of the Lanham Act may offer protection to the plaintiff inasmuch as "the design of a product may function as its packaging or protectable trade dress." The question to be determined by the trial court was whether the design feature was "essential to the use of purpose of the article" or "affects the cost or quality of the article." Trade dress may offer protection if the article has acquired a secondary meaning.

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First Amendment Rights of Faculty and Students: A Perspective

In this case, the waiting time was two steps removed from the productive activity on the assembly... more

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Faculty Dismissal Because of Enrollment Declines

Journal of Law and Education, 1999

Negotiating Checks: A Participatory Methodology

Journal of Legal Studies Education, 1986

The Accountant Liability Seminar: A Joint Venture

Journal of Legal Studies Education, 1988

Product Liability and Regulatory Law: A Research Writing Assignment

Journal of Legal Studies Education, 2002

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NLRB v. Lechmere: Union quest for access

Journal of Labor Research, 1994

Union attempts to organize nonemployee places of business have traditionally placed employers and... more Union attempts to organize nonemployee places of business have traditionally placed employers and union members at odds. In 1992, the United States Supreme Court ended a longstanding rule that the rights of these parties should be balanced in order to determine whether the union’s right to access or the employer’s property right predominated. As it now stands, the rule is

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