Salvaging the Law of Patent Value: Brunette, TC Heartland, and the Venue Clarification Act
In TC Heartland v. Kraft Foods Group Brands, the Supreme Court reaffirmed the principle that no part of the general… Continue reading →
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Ineffective Assistance of Padilla: Effectuating The Constitutional Right to Crimmigration Counsel
The Supreme Court decided in Padilla v. Kentucky that noncitizens in criminal proceedings have a Sixth Amendment right to advice… Continue reading →
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The Corporate Practice of Gerrymandering the Voting Rights of Common Stockholders and the Case for Measured Reform
The voting rights of common stockholders have been gerrymandered through the use of dual‐class and multiclass governance structures, which drive… Continue reading →
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Prosecuting Cryptocurrency Theft with the Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016
This Comment intends to advance a novel law for prosecuting the theft of cryptocurrency—the Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016… Continue reading →
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Particularity Discovery in Qui Tam Actions: A Middle Ground Approach to Pleading Fraud in the Health Care Sector
Health care fraud in the United States is policed in a unique enforcement landscape. The False Claims Act, one major… Continue reading →
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Brewing Better Law: Two Proposals to Encourage Innovation in America’s Craft Beer Industry
The craft beer industry is one of the most innovative industries in America. Craft brewers blend tradition, regional tastes, and… Continue reading →
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Invalidating Issue Preclusion: Rethinking Preclusion in the Patent Context
Preclusion is a complex doctrine to apply in any given case, and patent litigation presents no exception. Ever since the… Continue reading →
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Cruel and Unusual Construction: The Eighth Amendment as a Limit on Building Prisons on Toxic Waste Sites
Over the last four decades, the United States has witnessed the emergence of a leviathan prison industrial complex. Eager to… Continue reading →
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How to Avoid the Standing Problem in Floyd: A Relaxed Approach to Standing in Class Actions
David Ourlicht, a black Manhattan man in his twenties, was stopped and frisked by New York City police officers three… Continue reading →
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When Is a Tweet Not an Admissible Tweet? Closing the Authentication Gap in the Federal Rules of Evidence
The proliferation of social media has naturally led to the increased use of information found on social media to resolve… Continue reading →