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ACLU v. Clearview AI: The First Amendment Fight over Scrutiny and Governmental Interests in the Digital Privacy Space
In August, an Illinois court denied Clearview AI’s motion to dismiss the lawsuit, entitled ACLU...
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Standard-Essential Patents and the Future of American Innovation
Earlier this year, President Biden issued Executive Order 14036, “Promoting Competition in the American Economy,”...
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Academic Freedom and Public Employee Speech in Florida
The University of Florida sparked an ongoing First Amendment controversy by trying to prevent three...
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Let Me Vote Those Shares for You
From the Financial Times: The world’s largest asset manager [BlackRock] is set to allow big...
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New Study Supports Federal Expert Evidence Rule Reform
A new study conducted by Lawyers for Civil Justice (LCJ) reveals that federal courts inconsistently...
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Carson v. Makin: Charting a Course Beyond the Status/Use Distinction
The Supreme Court has long interpreted the Establishment Clause as requiring “governmental neutrality between religion...
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“Yet what should replace Smith?” How the question of what comes next exposed an ideological divide in the new SCOTUS majority.
When the Supreme Court handed down Fulton v. Philadelphia last summer, the 9–0 decision came...
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Religious Exemptions to Vaccination Mandates by Private Colleges and Universities (Part 3 of 3)
In my previous two posts on this subject, I explained that, lacking the protections...
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Religious Exemptions to Vaccination Mandates by Private Colleges and Universities (Part 2 of 3)
In my previous post on this subject, I explained why students attending private colleges and...
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Religious Exemptions to Vaccination Mandates by Private Colleges and Universities (Part 1 of 3)
A significant number of Americans have religious objections to the COVID-19 vaccines currently available. These...