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Full-Text Articles in Law
The Judge And The Drone, Justin Desautels-Stein
The Judge And The Drone, Justin Desautels-Stein
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Among the most characteristic issues in modern jurisprudence is the distinction between adjudication and legislation. In the some accounts, a judge's role in deciding a particular controversy is highly constrained and limited to the application of preexisting law. Whereas legislation is inescapably political, adjudication requires at least some form of impersonal neutrality. In various ways over the past century, theorists have pressed this conventional account, complicating the conceptual underpinnings of the distinction between law-application and lawmaking. This Article contributes to this literature on the nature of adjudication through the resuscitation of a structuralist mode of legal interpretation. In the structuralist …
The Judicial Assault On The Clean Water Act, Mark Squillace
The Judicial Assault On The Clean Water Act, Mark Squillace
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No abstract provided.
Materials For Presentation: The Disappearing Colorado River, Lawrence J. Macdonnell
Materials For Presentation: The Disappearing Colorado River, Lawrence J. Macdonnell
Navigating the Future of the Colorado River (Martz Summer Conference, June 8-10)
7 pages.
"Western Economics Forum, Fall 2010"
Efficient Uncertainty In Patent Interpretation, Harry Surden
Efficient Uncertainty In Patent Interpretation, Harry Surden
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Research suggests that widespread uncertainty over the scopes of issued patents creates significant costs for third-party firms and may decrease innovation. This Article addresses the scope uncertainty issue from a theoretical perspective by creating a model of patent claim scope uncertainty.
It is often difficult for third parties to determine the legal coverage of issued patents. Scope underdetermination exists when the words of a patent claim are capable of a broad range of plausible scopes ex ante in light of the procedures for interpreting patents. Underdetermination creates uncertainty about claim coverage because a lay interpreter cannot know which interpretation will …
Slides: Indian Water Rights, Robert T. Anderson
Slides: Indian Water Rights, Robert T. Anderson
Western Water Law, Policy and Management: Ripples, Currents, and New Channels for Inquiry (Martz Summer Conference, June 3-5)
Presenter: Robert T. Anderson, Native American Law Center, University of Washington Law School
19 slides
Reluctant Judicial Factfinding: When Minimalism And Judicial Modesty Go Too Far, Scott A. Moss
Reluctant Judicial Factfinding: When Minimalism And Judicial Modesty Go Too Far, Scott A. Moss
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No abstract provided.
Federalism And Natural Resources Policy [Outline], Robert L. Fischman
Federalism And Natural Resources Policy [Outline], Robert L. Fischman
The Future of Natural Resources Law and Policy (Summer Conference, June 6-8)
2 pages.
"Robert L. Fischman, Indiana University School of Law–Bloomington"
"Outline of Presentation"
Slides: Adaptive Management: Pros, Cons, And Lessons Learned, Pete Morton
Slides: Adaptive Management: Pros, Cons, And Lessons Learned, Pete Morton
Best Management Practices and Adaptive Management in Oil and Gas Development (May 12-13)
Presenter: Pete Morton, Ph.D., The Wilderness Society
21 slides
Recreation Management By The Blm: A Local Perspective, Ann Morgan
Recreation Management By The Blm: A Local Perspective, Ann Morgan
Outdoor Recreation: Promise and Peril in the New West (Summer Conference, June 8-10)
10 pages.
Authorizing Interpretation, Pierre Schlag
Introduction: Symposium On Constitutional Elitism, Robert F. Nagel
Introduction: Symposium On Constitutional Elitism, Robert F. Nagel
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No abstract provided.