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Jan. 2013, Vol. 65, No. 1
Articles
David Haddock, Tonja Jacobi, & Matthew Sag, League Structure &Stadium Rent Seeking— the Role of Antitrust Revisited
Steven J. Cleveland, Resurrecting Deference to the Securities and Exchange Commission: Mark Cuban Trading on Inside information
Janai S. Nelson, The First Amendment, Equal Protection and Felon Disenfranchisement: A New Viewpoint
Sergio J. Campos, Erie as a Choice of Enforcement Defaults
Hanah Metchis Volokh, Constitutional Authority Statements in Congress
Sapna Kumar, The Accidental Agency?
Christian Turner, State Action Problems
Category Archives: Trade Law
Honorable William H. Pryor Jr., The Perspective of a Junior Circuit Judge on Judicial Modesty
60 Fla. L. Rev. 1007 (2008) | | | | TEXT :: I appreciate the invitation to deliver the Dunwody Lecture this year, and I am grateful that this occasion has allowed me to visit, for the first time, one … Continue reading
Posted in Attorney Practice, Governments and Legislation, Judicial Systems, Trade Law, Uncategorized
Tagged appointment, Cushing, Dunwody, federal judiciary, federalism, judicial modesty, kings bench, Marshall, Pryor, Roberts, role of judiciary, Senator Stevens Thomson Mason, Small r- republicans, Thomas Jefferson
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David S. Levine, Secrecy and Unaccountability: Trade Secrets in our Public Infrastructure
59 Fla. L. Rev. 135 (2007) | | | | ABSTRACT :: Trade secrecy-the intellectual property doctrine that allows businesses to keep commercially valuable information secret for a potentially unlimited amount of time- is increasingly intruding in the operation of … Continue reading
Posted in Business & Corporate Law, Intellectual Property, Trade Law, Uncategorized
Tagged Levine, Private Commerce, Public Infrastructure, Secrecy, Trade Secrets, transparency, Unaccountability
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Jeffrey L. Harrison, Trademark Law and Status Signaling: Tattoos for the Privileged
59 Fla. L. Rev. 195 (2007) | | | | INTRODUCTION :: The motivations for buying a good or service are highly complex. At the most basic level, people buy goods because of what the goods do or because of … Continue reading
Posted in Civil Procedure, Intellectual Property, Judicial Systems, Trade Law, Uncategorized
Tagged advertisement, Branding, Etro, functional quality, Harrison, marks, person-to-person, Privaleged, public policy, status signaling, Tatoos, Trademark law
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Kevin M. Shuler, Is the Endangered Species Act Endangered in the Age of Strict Federalism? A Florida Perspective on the Recent Commerce Clause Challenges to the ESA
57 Fla. L. Rev. 1135 (2005) | | | | INTRODUCTION :: Suppose that a ten-million-dollar development project in Levy County was suddenly stymied by the discovery of a nest of Florida salt marsh voles. Such a delay could endanger … Continue reading
Posted in Constitutional Law, Environmental Law, Federal Courts, Governments and Legislation, International Law, Trade Law, Uncategorized
Tagged arbitrary boundaries, Commerce Clause, ecological diversity, ecological protection, Endangered Species Act, ESA reforms, fate of intra state species, federal regulatory protections, Florida panther, FWS, Habitat, interstate Commerce, Levy County, little commercial potential, Lopez, Morrison, race to the bottom, Shuler, state system, Strict Federalism, United States Fish and Wildlife Services
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Jacqueline Lipton, Information Property: Rights and Responsibilities
56 Fla. L. Rev. 135 (2004) | | | | INTRODUCTION :: Can you own information? If so, what is the theoretical justification for ownership, and precisely what rights does ownership confer? What is the impact of ownership of information … Continue reading
Posted in Copyright Law, Intellectual Property, International Law, Patent Law, Trade Law, Uncategorized
Tagged authorship, balance of information, bundle of rights, capital-P, commer-cial, competing interests, contractual and technological protection, cultural rights, databases, Digital Millennium Copyright Act, DMCA, E.U. Copyright Directive, European Union, inform-ation, information age, Information Property, intellectual property, inventions, Lipton, misappropriation, Non-original data-bases, Patent Law, private rights, propertized, propertized information, Property and property, property rights, public domain, public interest, Rights and Responsibilities, tangible property rights, technologi-cal
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Mark Alan Thurmon, The Rise and Fall of Trademark Law’s Functionality Doctrine
56 Fla. L. Rev. 243 (2004) | | | | INTRODUCTION :: Trademark law’s functionality doctrine is a mess, and the responsibility for this mess rests squarely with the United States Supreme Court. In TrafFix Devices, Inc. v. Marketing Displays, … Continue reading
Posted in Patent Law, Trade Law, Uncategorized
Tagged CCPA, coherent doctrine, Court of Claims and Patent Appeals, design logo, distinguish products, filtering rule, Functionality Doctrine, Inc. v. Marketing Displays, limited functionality defense, modern cases, propriety, PTO, secondary functionality issue, Spray 'N Wash, Thurmon, trade dress claims, Trademark law, trademark protection, trademarks, TrafFix Devices, unfair competition cases, United States Patent and Trademark Office
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