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Who Owns the Night Sky? Reflect Orbital Wants to Sell Sunlight From Space.

Brynn Ayers, MJLST Staffer A California startup is preparing to launch a satellite with an eighteen-by-eighteen-meter mirror into low-Earth orbit, with the stated goal of...

Your Digital Doppelgänger

Lillie Grant, MJLST Staffer What counts as harm in an age of inference? Modern systems do not just collect information; they generate it. [1] From...

The “Search Party” Backfire: How a Super Bowl Ad Ignited a Bipartisan Privacy Reckoning in Minnesota

Ella Stromberg, MJLST Staffer Introduction: Heartwarming Ad with a Chilling Reality During the 2026 Super Bowl, a commercial meant to pull at the heartstrings of...

Can American Antitrust Law Keep Up With Artificial Intelligence?

Alec J. Berin, Matthew P. Suzor, and Quintin C. Cerione of Miller Shah LLP Since the debut of OpenAI’s ChatGPT in late 2022, artificial intelligence...

You Can’t Have Your Cake and Eat It, Too: How the Endangerment Finding Rescission Clears the Path for More State Climate Action

Eli Dotson, MJLST Staffer In the decade since the landmark 2015 Paris Climate Agreement, the governments of the world have fallen far short of their...

Closing the Reporting Gap: Building a Legal Framework for Reporting Serious Online Threats

Heather Van Dort, MJLST Staffer On February 12, 2026, Canada experienced one of the deadliest mass shootings in its history. [1] The shooting in Tumbler...

AI Companies Could Be Liable for Violence Inspired by Their Chatbots

Benjamin Ayanian, MJLST Staffer Overview Artificial Intelligence (AI) is developing rapidly, and a substantial segment of the population now regularly uses large language models (LLMs)...

Got Methane: How Cattle Diets Can Reduce Emissions.

Henry Emmerich, MJLST Staffer The fight against climate change is ongoing, strenuous, and full of misinformation. Critics claimed that supporters of legislation to address climate...

Contracting Babies: The Dark Side of Surrogacy and the European Union’s Recent Condemnation of the Practice

Rachel King, MJLST Staffer Introduction In January 2026, Meghan Trainor (Trainor) took to Instagram to reveal the birth of her third child, Mikey Moon Trainor...

Legally Speaking, What Even Is a Gaming Console?

Jacob Heimberger, MJLST Staffer There is no shortage of ways to play Fortnite. The simplest way would be to play on a computer. If their...