The Evolution of Patent Law
October 29, 2017Archives . Authors . Blog News . Feature . Recent Stories . Student Blogs ArticlePatent Law and Patent Trolls Modern patent law jurisprudence has grown enormously over the last 20 years. Mirroring the boom in Internet technology dating back to the early 2000s, the number of patents filed with the United States Patent and Trademark Office has skyrocketed in recent years. While Google, Facebook, and other Internet-driven companies have
America’s Favorite National Pastime: 7th Circuit Upholds Baseball’s Antitrust Exemption
October 20, 2017Archives . Authors . Blog News . Feature . Recent Stories . Student Blogs ArticleAlthough baseball’s popularity has waned in recent years, the sport remains unique from any other professional sports league in that it is exempt from the scrutiny of federal antitrust laws. While other leagues have attempted to gain a similar exemption, and have consistently been unsuccessful, baseball has managed to maintain the exemption for close to
Constitutionality of DACA Rescission
October 1, 2017Archives . Authors . Blog News . Feature . Feature Img . Interviews . Recent Stories . Student Blogs ArticleOn September 5, the current administration rescinded the guarantee to many young people currently in America illegally that the government would not interfere with their work or studies. This program, known as the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (or DACA) was designed to allow young undocumented immigrants, brought to America illegally, work permits and safety