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Sexual Minorities And Asylum Law: Some Doors Remain Unopened, Nick Corsano Jan 2012

Sexual Minorities And Asylum Law: Some Doors Remain Unopened, Nick Corsano

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Killing For Possession And Killing For Survival: Gender And The Criminal Law Of Provocation And Self-Defense, Danielle Rosiejka Jan 2012

Killing For Possession And Killing For Survival: Gender And The Criminal Law Of Provocation And Self-Defense, Danielle Rosiejka

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Removing Head Of State Immunity: Utilizing Domestic Courts To Promote Access To Justice, Aya Tochigi Jan 2012

Removing Head Of State Immunity: Utilizing Domestic Courts To Promote Access To Justice, Aya Tochigi

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Warrantless Cell Phone Searches And The 4th Amendment: You Think You Deleted Those Text Messages…But You Have No Idea…, Amanda Brill Jan 2012

Warrantless Cell Phone Searches And The 4th Amendment: You Think You Deleted Those Text Messages…But You Have No Idea…, Amanda Brill

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The Speech Act Defends The First Amendment: A Visible And Targeted Response To Libel Tourism, Marissa Gerny Jan 2012

The Speech Act Defends The First Amendment: A Visible And Targeted Response To Libel Tourism, Marissa Gerny

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Today’S Paradigm Of Bullying: Cyberbullying And The First Amendment, Fay L. Kogan Jan 2012

Today’S Paradigm Of Bullying: Cyberbullying And The First Amendment, Fay L. Kogan

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You Can’T Get Rid Of It So You Might As Well Tax It:The Economic Impact Of Nevada’S Legalized Prostitution, David Goldman Jan 2012

You Can’T Get Rid Of It So You Might As Well Tax It:The Economic Impact Of Nevada’S Legalized Prostitution, David Goldman

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User-Generated Pornography On The Internet: Why Victims Of Porn 2.0 Need Internet Service Providers To No Longer Be Unjustifiably Immunized By The Communications "Decency" Act, Jenelle Hubbard Jan 2012

User-Generated Pornography On The Internet: Why Victims Of Porn 2.0 Need Internet Service Providers To No Longer Be Unjustifiably Immunized By The Communications "Decency" Act, Jenelle Hubbard

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Employee 2.0, Pranay Samdani Jan 2012

Employee 2.0, Pranay Samdani

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Ambiguity Killed The Cfaa, Prakash S. Patel Jan 2012

Ambiguity Killed The Cfaa, Prakash S. Patel

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A Tale Of Two Standards: Economics Applied To Patent Law’S Fluctuating Utility Requirement, Brian A. Harris Jan 2012

A Tale Of Two Standards: Economics Applied To Patent Law’S Fluctuating Utility Requirement, Brian A. Harris

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Houston, We've Got A [Provisional] Problem: An Analysis Of 35 U.S.C. § 154(D), Brian L. Tremer Jan 2012

Houston, We've Got A [Provisional] Problem: An Analysis Of 35 U.S.C. § 154(D), Brian L. Tremer

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This article considers the inherent problems in granting provisional patent rights and the resulting tension between patent applicants and the public domain. Patent law is designed to encourage innovation and incentivize creation. To this end, there must be a balance struck between the private rights granted to a creator and the rights removed from the public. Patents, once issued, allow individuals to seize a limited monopoly over their intellectual property as a constitutional right. These exclusive rights provide incentive to disclose new works to society and thus justify weakening the public’s rights. 35 U.S.C. § 154(d) grants to a patent …


A Problem Of Mixed Motives: The Responsibility To Protect In Syria, Husain A. Gatlin Jan 2012

A Problem Of Mixed Motives: The Responsibility To Protect In Syria, Husain A. Gatlin

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We’Re (Not) Gonna Take It! – Golan And The Shrinking Pubic Domain, Daniel Kohn Jan 2012

We’Re (Not) Gonna Take It! – Golan And The Shrinking Pubic Domain, Daniel Kohn

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Every Cloud Has A Silver Lining: The Potential Sales And Use Taxation Of Cloud Computing, Annmarie Dennehy Jan 2012

Every Cloud Has A Silver Lining: The Potential Sales And Use Taxation Of Cloud Computing, Annmarie Dennehy

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The Man Who Removes A Mountain Begins By Carrying Away Small Stones: Flynn V. Holder And A Re-Examination Of The National Organ Transplantation Act Of 1984, Ryan Upchurch Jan 2012

The Man Who Removes A Mountain Begins By Carrying Away Small Stones: Flynn V. Holder And A Re-Examination Of The National Organ Transplantation Act Of 1984, Ryan Upchurch

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Comptetency To Execute: Unjustified Forcible Medication Regimes And The Insanity Defense, Ajay Gogna Jan 2012

Comptetency To Execute: Unjustified Forcible Medication Regimes And The Insanity Defense, Ajay Gogna

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Not The New Pornographers: Protecting Sexting Teens From Overzealous Prosecutors And Themselves, Jenna R. Minor Jan 2012

Not The New Pornographers: Protecting Sexting Teens From Overzealous Prosecutors And Themselves, Jenna R. Minor

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Cleaning Up The Morass: Adopting A Uniform Standard In Process Patent Review, Daniel Klyashtorny Jan 2012

Cleaning Up The Morass: Adopting A Uniform Standard In Process Patent Review, Daniel Klyashtorny

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Prosecuting The Mean Girls: The Viability Of Using Existing State Criminal Laws To Combat Cyberbullying, Anna Tse Jan 2012

Prosecuting The Mean Girls: The Viability Of Using Existing State Criminal Laws To Combat Cyberbullying, Anna Tse

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Picture This: Congress Doing The Decent Thing Permitting The Victims Of Their Ex-Lover's Cyberbullying To Go To Court Under A Revised Communications Decency Act., John V. Kelly Jan 2012

Picture This: Congress Doing The Decent Thing Permitting The Victims Of Their Ex-Lover's Cyberbullying To Go To Court Under A Revised Communications Decency Act., John V. Kelly

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Great Ape Personhood, Justin Fox Jan 2012

Great Ape Personhood, Justin Fox

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Regulating The Sex Trade, John Avery Jan 2012

Regulating The Sex Trade, John Avery

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Gps Tracking And The Fourth Amendment: The New Frontier In Counterterrorism Efforts, German Rozencranc Jan 2012

Gps Tracking And The Fourth Amendment: The New Frontier In Counterterrorism Efforts, German Rozencranc

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Disease-Branding And Drug-Mongering: Could Pharmaceutical Industry Promotional Practices Result In Tort Liability?, Jason S. Cetel Jan 2012

Disease-Branding And Drug-Mongering: Could Pharmaceutical Industry Promotional Practices Result In Tort Liability?, Jason S. Cetel

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Dearly Departed: An Analysis Of The Departure Bar Under Mendiola V. Holder And William V. Gonzales, Daniel E. Bonilla Jan 2012

Dearly Departed: An Analysis Of The Departure Bar Under Mendiola V. Holder And William V. Gonzales, Daniel E. Bonilla

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Virtual Child Pornography: The Children Aren't Real, But The Dangers Are; Why The Ashcroft Court Got It Wrong, Brian Goldblatt Jan 2012

Virtual Child Pornography: The Children Aren't Real, But The Dangers Are; Why The Ashcroft Court Got It Wrong, Brian Goldblatt

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Humphrey’S Executor Squared: Free Enterprise Fund V. Public Company Accounting Oversight Board And Its Implications For Administrative Law Judges, Robert S. Garrison Jr. Jan 2012

Humphrey’S Executor Squared: Free Enterprise Fund V. Public Company Accounting Oversight Board And Its Implications For Administrative Law Judges, Robert S. Garrison Jr.

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Lifetime Banishment For Selling A Few Joints: The Case For The Modified Categorical Approach And Prosecutorial Discretion For Marijuana Sale Convictions In The Immigration Context, Jacqueline Stabnow Jan 2012

Lifetime Banishment For Selling A Few Joints: The Case For The Modified Categorical Approach And Prosecutorial Discretion For Marijuana Sale Convictions In The Immigration Context, Jacqueline Stabnow

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Ozzie & Harriet Are Perfect Candidates To Adopt, But Ozzie & Harry Are Barred: Boseman V. Jarrell & The Effects Of Prohibition On Second Parent Adoptions, Amanda Von Schmid Jan 2012

Ozzie & Harriet Are Perfect Candidates To Adopt, But Ozzie & Harry Are Barred: Boseman V. Jarrell & The Effects Of Prohibition On Second Parent Adoptions, Amanda Von Schmid

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