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Professor Jane Kirtley was a panelist at the annual Ad IDEM/CMLA (Canadian Media Lawyers Association) conference in Vancouver. Kirtley appeared on the panel "Online Liability and Procedure Issues" and discussed U.…
Professor Mark Kappelhoff published an op-ed in MinnPost entitled "Yes, We've Come a Long Way, But America's Civil-Rights Journey Remains Incomplete." In the article, Kappelhoff discussed the importance of…
Professor Tom Cotter was quoted in a Reuters News Service article that discusses an ongoing patent damages dispute between Intellectual Ventures (IV) and two defendants, Symantec and TrendMicro. At issue is…
Professor Stephen Cribari was quoted in a Pioneer Press article entitled "Archdiocese to Address Priests on Clergy Sexual Misconduct." People accused of wrongdoing have rights under civil law, Cribari…
Professor Richard Painter was interviewed by KSTP TV News for a story on the search by the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis for a firm to review clergy files in connection with the abuse scandal. Painter…
Professor Susan Wolf will present on "Improving Care Near the End of Life: Why It's Still So Difficult" at the annual meeting of the American Society for Bioethics & Humanities (ASBH), Oct. 24-27, 2013, in…
Professor Ralph Hall recently participated in a small group forum with Senator Al Franken to discuss the Food and Drug Administration, medical device regulation, improving the regulatory process, and enhancing…
Professor Jane Kirtley appeared on two panels at the University of North Carolina on "The Case of the Cuban Five: Justice or Injustice?" The Cuban Five were convicted in 2005 of various charges, including…
Professor Avner Ben-Ner was quoted in an Austin American Statesman article on issues of executive compensation and board governance in nonprofit organizations in conjunction with an Austin University…
Professor Thomas Cotter was quoted in a Minnesota Lawyer article entitled "Attorney Takes on Alleged Copyright Trolls." The article discusses a recent series of lawsuits in which entities acquire…
Professor Thomas Cotter was quoted in a New York Observer article about a lawsuit brought by a Queens, New York, street art collective to enjoin the demolition of a warehouse whose owners had allowed the…
Professor Stephen Cribari was quoted in the Star Tribune's lead story, entitled "Insider Battles Archdiocese Over Sex Abuse." The article pertained to Jennifer Haselberger, former archdiocesan canon…