U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer cited two pieces of Notre Dame Law School Professor Mark P. McKenna’s work last week when he wrote the dissenting opinion in Star Athletica v. Varsity Brands, a case that examined the question of whether artistic features on clothing deserve copyright protection.
Leading intellectual property scholars will gather Friday at Notre Dame Law School for a roundtable on various dimensions of the scope of IP rights.
Research by Martijn Cremers suggests that investors should be cautious in how they use Active Share, which became one of the most popular ways to measure the difference between the portfolios’s holdings and their benchmarks.
Professor Avishalom Tor will be delivering three lectures at the Catholic University of Louvaine in Belgium on March 15-16.
An NDLS Data Security Conference on Friday will focus on the legal and ethical issues in data security. The conference is cosponsored by the John J. Reilly Center and the Notre Dame Office of Digital Learning.
Professor Avishalom Tor will present, Some Lessons of Behavioral Antitrust: Theories of Harm, Enforcement Practices, and Competition Law Adjudication, at the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Competition in Brussels, Belgium, in February 2017.
Professor Nicole Garnett presented "Justice Thomas and the Little Guy" at Celebrating Justice Thomas: 25 Years on the Supreme Court at Yale Law School on Feb. 11th, 2017.…
Professor Nicole Garnett presented "Sector Agnosticism and the Coming Transformation of Education Law," at Florida State University College of Law on Feb. 2nd, 2017. …
Professor Stephen Yelderman talks about his experience clerking SCOTUS pick, Judge Gorsuch.
Professor Nicole Garnett will present "Planning for Density: Promises, Perils, and Paradoxes," as the Distinguished Lecturer at the Environmental, Energy and Land Program which will be held at Florida State University Law School in Spring 2017.…
Professor Mark McKenna will host a Data Security Conference at Notre Dame Law School on February 24, 2017.
Professor Mark McKenna presented, "Trademarks and Digital Goods," at the Boston College Law School on January 20, 2017.…
Professor Avishalom Tor will present, Social Comparison and Preferences for Equality, at the European Masters in Law and Economics (EMLE) Midterm Meeting in Ghent, Belgium, February 2017.
…Professor Avishalom Tor will give two invited talks in Santiago, Chile to the judges of the Chilean Competiton Tribunal and the Chilean Competition Authority.
Professor Avishalom Tor presented "Social Comparison and the Psychology of Inequality: Preferences and Beliefs" at the 2nd Joint Conference on Inequality, Law and the Social Sciences held by ND LAMB and the Institute for Advance Study in Toulouse (IAST). The conference took place on December 12-13, 2016 in Toulouse, France.…
Maureen Ohlhausen, commissioner of the Federal Trade Commission, recently spoke to Notre Dame Law School students about how the FTC protects consumers and maintains competition through the enforcement of antitrust and patent laws, and how these two legal fields interrelate.
Professor Nicole Garnett presented "Justice Scalia, the Rule of Law, and the Law of Takings," at the 19th Annual Conference on Litigating Taking Challenges at Tulane Law School on November 4, 2016.…
Professor Avishalom Tor will present, "Just Nudging?," Non-Deliberative Choice and Public Policy, at Bar Ilan University, Israel, in December.…
Professor Mark McKenna and Lucas Osborn, associate professor of law, Campbell Law School presented, "Trademarks and Digital Goods," at the 2016 Notre Dame Law Review Symposium, Negotiating IP’s Boundaries in an Evolving World on November 12, 2016.…
Avishalom Tor and Stephen Garcia, University of Michigan, presented their paper, "N-Equality: More People, Less (Concern for) Equality?," on Nov. 18 at the11th Annual Conference on Empirical Legal Studies (CELS) at Duke Law School.
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