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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 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 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…
Professor Robert Stein will co-moderate sessions with Paul Volcker, former Chairman of the Federal Reserve, and U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer at this year's Rule of Law Symposium, held on the final day…
Clinical Professor Mark Kappelhoff will be an expert panelist for a public forum entitled "Sex Trafficking -- A Growing Issue for the Twin Cities." The forum is sponsored by the League of Women Voters of…
Professor Myron Orfield, Director of the Institute on Metropolitan Opportunity, and Research Director Thomas Luce, released a study that documents the growth of predominantly white charter schools in racially…
Professor Fionnuala Ní Aoláin's book On the Frontlines: Gender, War, and the Post-Conflict Process (with Dina Francesca Haynes and Naomi Cahn) was named one of the ten must-read books on sexualized…
Companies that own "standard-essential patents" (SEPs) often commit to license those patents on "fair, reasonable, and nondiscriminatory" (FRAND) terms. Disputes over the meaning of FRAND, and over whether the…