Nope. Da Showstoppaz, you won’t break Beyoncé’s Break My Soul with your copyright claim to the phrase “release your wiggle” theguardian.com/music/article/…

Minnesota Law School is thrilled to announce the appointment of William McGeveran, Gray, Plant, Mooty, Mooty & Bennett Professor of Law, as the next dean of Minnesota Law, effective June 17, 2024.
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It is worth watching this CNN video from the moment Emory Econ Professor Caroline Fohlin came across the violent arrest of a protester on campus and asked the police, with shock, 'What are you doing?' That's all that prompted an officer to hurl her to the ground and handcuff her.

I’m jumping on this bandwagon

Delighted to welcome our colleague ⁦Rᴏʙᴇʀᴛ L. Tsᴀɪ⁩ back to discuss his new book, “Demand the Impossible.” ⁦Andrew G. Ferguson⁩ guiding us through the book’s many lessons about doing justice despite the many obstacles presented

Came to the Barnes just for the key holes & hinges

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I endorse in full what Brian Leiter writes here, and I am a signatory to the letter. I encourage all law profs to sign. If UNH can fire Ann Bartow on pretext, because she was critical of the institution, then we are all at risk.

If you are in Washington D.C. today, join us at the American University Washington College of Law IP Brief's Annual Symposium 2024 on International IP. I will be speaking (online) on “The Fundamental Right to Research: what Implication for Copyright Law in the Context of Generative AI?” ip-brief.com/events/2024sym…

The possibility of my law review article being read by actual trademark lawyers is thrilling! Thank you World Trademark Review for reviewing my article & for talking with me about it.
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Scholarship Applications Now Open: WIPO-American University Washington College of Law Summer Course in Geneva
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Is the harm of TM dilution real? If Bad Spaniels tarnishes Jack Daniels, wouldn't it follow that Alexander Smirov would tarnish Smirnoff?

This is going into the slides on copyright useful article doctrine where I have the Mazer v. Stein lamps and Flos lamps