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Conceptualizing Cryptolaw, Carla L. Reyes Jan 2017

Conceptualizing Cryptolaw, Carla L. Reyes

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Sweden transfers its real property recording system to the blockchain, a software protocol that enables public, cryptographically secure transaction verification without reliance upon a trusted third party. Dubai plans to issue blockchain-based government documents. The United States Department of Health and Human Services investigates blockchain-based systems for managing health data. Illinois explores blockchain-based applications for use in the Illinois government. News of governments and public-private partnerships developing blockchain-based legal applications increasingly splash across the headlines; however the law-makers using blockchain and other Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) systems to implement legal processes do not systematically consider the broader implications of their …


A Uniform And More Rational Approach To Rents As Security For The Mortgage Loan, Julia Patterson Forrester Rogers Jan 1993

A Uniform And More Rational Approach To Rents As Security For The Mortgage Loan, Julia Patterson Forrester Rogers

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In this Article the author provides an introduction to the problems associated with assignments of rents by discussing the nature of rents and their treatment in the absence of an assignment. Next, the author will examine in detail the issues arising with regard to assignments of rents under current law both in and outside of the bankruptcy context. Finally, the author will discuss the proposal that rents be integrated into Article 9 of the UCC.