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Severe Brain Injury, Disability, And The Law: Achieving Justice For A Marginalized Population, Megan S. Wright, Nina Varsava, Joel Ramirez, Kyle Edwards, Nathan Guevremont, Tamar Ezer, Joseph Fins
Severe Brain Injury, Disability, And The Law: Achieving Justice For A Marginalized Population, Megan S. Wright, Nina Varsava, Joel Ramirez, Kyle Edwards, Nathan Guevremont, Tamar Ezer, Joseph Fins
Florida State University Law Review
Thousands of persons with severe brain injury who are minimally conscious or "locked in" are wrongly treated as if they are unconscious. Such individuals are unable to advocate for themselves and are typically segregated from society in hospitals or nursing homes. As a result, they constitute a class of persons who often lack access to adequate medical care, rehabilitation, and assistive devices that could aid them in communication and recovery. While this problem is often approached from a medical or scientific point of view, here we frame it as a legal issue amenable to legal remedies. This Article comprehensively explores …
Agency Motivations In Exercising Discretion, David L. Markell
Agency Motivations In Exercising Discretion, David L. Markell
Scholarly Publications
No abstract provided.
Major League Soccer As A Case Study In Complexity Theory, Steven A. Bank
Major League Soccer As A Case Study In Complexity Theory, Steven A. Bank
Florida State University Law Review
Major League Soccer has long been criticized for its “Byzantine” roster rules and regulations, rivaled only by the Internal Revenue Code in its complexity. Is this criticism fair? By delving into complexity theory and the unique nature of the league, this Article argues that the traditional complaints may not apply in the context of the league’s roster rules. Effectively, critics are applying the standard used to evaluate the legal complexity found in rules such as statutes and regulations when the standard used to evaluate contractual complexity is more appropriate. Major League Soccer’s system of roster rules is the product of …
A Collective Rights Society For The Digital Age, John Maloney
A Collective Rights Society For The Digital Age, John Maloney
Florida State University Journal of Transnational Law & Policy
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Publicity Rights As Moral Rights, David Landau, David Westfall
Publicity Rights As Moral Rights, David Landau, David Westfall
Scholarly Publications
Recent legal history has witnessed the creation of a large number of new forms of property. Consequently, judges and legislators have generally been willing to imbue these new forms of property with all or most of the attributes of traditional property. In this article we try to explain this trend by examining one important new kind of property, the publicity right. Publicity rights initially emerged in response to functionalist considerations: transferable rights were needed to keep pace with commercial custom. As time went on, courts began to expand the attributes of the right to new frontiers, such as inheritability. In …
Babe Ruth As Legal Hero, Robert M. Jarvis
Babe Ruth As Legal Hero, Robert M. Jarvis
Florida State University Law Review
No abstract provided.
The Tampa Bay Giants And The Continuing Validity Of Major League Baseball's Antitrust Exemption: A Review Of Piazza V. Major League Baseball, 831 F.Supp. 420 (E.D. Pa. 1993), Latour Rey Lafferty
The Tampa Bay Giants And The Continuing Validity Of Major League Baseball's Antitrust Exemption: A Review Of Piazza V. Major League Baseball, 831 F.Supp. 420 (E.D. Pa. 1993), Latour Rey Lafferty
Florida State University Law Review
No abstract provided.
Home Court Advantage: Florida Joins States Mandating Due Process In Ncaa Proceedings, Travis L. Miller
Home Court Advantage: Florida Joins States Mandating Due Process In Ncaa Proceedings, Travis L. Miller
Florida State University Law Review
No abstract provided.
Tightening The Defense Against Offensive Sports Agents, Charles W. Ehrhardt, J. Mark Rodgers
Tightening The Defense Against Offensive Sports Agents, Charles W. Ehrhardt, J. Mark Rodgers
Florida State University Law Review
No abstract provided.