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Legal academics recognize that as a general rule, there is no concept so novel and original that it is not a subset of some other well-established, preexisting academic debate. The…
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The Right to Travel During the COVID-19 Pandemic
States have responded to the novel COVID-19 pandemic by restricting interstate travel through mandatory quarantines. These actions may have violated the right to travel protected by the Privileges and Immunities…
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Reconstructing Claim Construction: How the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit Dismantled Functional Claiming, and How to Bring It Back
A patent’s claims are not interpreted in a vacuum. Rather, they are read in light of the specification. Claims are typically defined in terms of “structure,” i.e., what the invention…
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Data for “State Administrative Review of Local Constraints on Housing Development: Improving the California Model”
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Keeping It All in the Ground?
Federal public lands are a major source for fossil fuel extraction in the United States—extraction that contributes to greenhouse gas emissions. Extraction occurs through the leasing of federal lands to…
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Anti-LGBT Free Speech and Group Subordination
This Article is about the tension between liberty and equality. It examines this tension in the context of disputes over free speech and LGBT rights. In the modern Civil Rights…
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Toward Tribal Regulatory Sovereignty in the Wake of the COVID-19 Pandemic
The media has often highlighted the devastating toll COVID-19 has taken in many parts of Indian country—and that, to be sure, is part of the story. But there are other…
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The DIY Unitary Executive
This Article explores a simple argument for preserving a measure of formal agency decisional independence in the event that the Supreme Court, as Seila Law LLC v. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau seems…
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