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Creators versus copiers: fair use
Note: This is the last of five blog posts devoted to Week 4/Module 4 of my business law course (Tiger King edition). Let’s conclude my observations about Week 4 of my business law survey course with the fair use doctrine. … Continue reading
Life is full of choices
I will be blogging about the fair use doctrine later today, but in the meantime, I just want to mention that my youngest daughter Adys Ann (age 6) and I went to a bookstore today. We both had to make … Continue reading
Trademarks are magic
Note: This is the fourth of five blog posts devoted to Week 4/Module 4 of my business law course (Tiger King edition). Credit for the title of this particular blog post goes to the excellent Ed Timberlake (@TimberlakeLaw), a trademark … Continue reading
Ok, zoomers, how many selfies have you taken today?
Note: This is the third of five blog posts devoted to Week 4/Module 4 of my business law course (Tiger King edition). Last time, we explained why intellectual property rights are so important and deserve to be studied in depth … Continue reading
Tiger Law Update
I am interrupting my series of blog posts on Week 4 of my Tiger Law course because, in the last 24 hours, major newsworthy events have occurred in both the Tiger King saga and in the George Floyd case. Among … Continue reading
Peter Thiel, meet Aiden Durham
Note: This is the second of several blog posts devoted to Week 4/Module 4 of my business law course (Tiger King edition). In my previous post, I provided an overview of Module 4 of my business law survey course. Module … Continue reading
Overview of Week 4 of Tiger Law: The Law of Ideas
Note: This is the first of several blog posts devoted to Week 4/Module 4 of my business law summer course (Tiger King edition). I have been teaching a survey course in business law this summer. This course is entirely online … Continue reading
What is Minnesota waiting for?
Why haven’t the other three police officers involved in George Floyd’s death been charged yet? Here is Minnesota’s aiding and abetting statute, which makes it a crime to “intentionally aid” someone else to commit a crime.
Recap of the laws of national necessity
Note: This is the last blog post in a series of posts on the president’s power to use military force to quell domestic disturbances inside the United States. Thus far, we have surveyed the enactment of five federal “domestic violence” … Continue reading
The strategy of riots
I am interrupting my series of blog posts on the president’s power to use military force inside the United States to share this game-theoretic perspective of riots via The Scholar’s Stage (italics in original; hat tip: Tyler Cowen): “Riots then … Continue reading

