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Prof. Turoski presented his research on the patent landscape of the Internet of Things at the National Association of Patent Practitioners (NAPP) Annual Meeting and Conference.

Professor Tom Cotter was quoted in the newsletter FTC Watch in an artcle titled "In tackling high drug prices, FTC shows partisan split." The article discusses a recent Federal Trade Commission…

In a piece highlighting the economic thought of Minnesota native Thorstein Veblen, an economist in the late 19th and early 20th century who developed the theory of conspicuous consumerism, Prof. Paul…

A Law360 story titled “Justice Stevens Sought Careful Limits on Reach of IP Law” quotes Professor Tom Cotter on the late Justice’s contributions to IP case law. Cotter stated that Justice Stevens’s copyright and…

Professor Tom Cotter was quoted in a Law360 story titled, “FTC Facing Qualcomm Alone as Trump Admin. Turns on Case.” The article discusses the recent filing of a Statement of Interest on behalf of the…

An amicus brief filed by Prof. Kristin Hickman in support of rehearing en banc in CIC Services LLC v. Internal Revenue Service, 925 F.3d 247 (6th Cir. 2019), was published and commentary on the brief was…

Professor Kitrosser spoke to Rick Ungar of the nationally syndicated radio program, “The Rick Ungar Show,” about the ongoing census litigation. In the broadcasted conversation, Professor Kitrosser weighed in…

Professor Thomas Cotter was quoted by Law360 on the European Commission’s decision earlier this year to fine MasterCard €570 million for its practice, since discontinued, of forbidding merchants in EU member…

Prof. Kristin Hickman’s essay, The Chevronization of Auer, 103 Minn. L. Rev. Headnotes 103 (2019), co-authored with Mark Thomson ’12, was cited by Justice Gorsuch in his concurring opinion in…

Over the past three weeks, Professor Stephen Meili has presented his research on the constitutionalization of human rights law at conferences and workshops sponsored by the Max Planck Institute for…

Professor Tom Cotter was quoted in a Reuters article titled “Explainer: Why is Huawei seeking $1 billion patent deal with Verizon?” “It was possible Huawei executives believe Verizon has been infringing their…

Prof. Turoski joined the Brief of Amici Curiae Law Professors in Support of Combined Petition for Panel Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc in DODOCASE VR, INC. fka Dodocase, Inc., v. MERCHSOURCE, LLC, DBA…