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No Divorce Just Yet, but Clearly This Couple Has Issues: Medicaid and the Future of Federal-State Health Policy
March 28, 2017
Jordan Rude, MJLST Staffer With the recent demise of the American Health Care Act (AHCA), the Affordable Care Act (ACA) will remain in effect, at...
The Future of Zero-Calorie Soft Drink Trademarks After the TTAB’s Coke Zero™ Ruling and Dr. Pepper Snapple’s Pending Federal Circuit Appeal
March 22, 2017
Joseph Novak, MJLST Staffer For the past 13 years, Coca-Cola has been trying to trademark nothing. Well not actually nothing. Zero. As in zero calories...
The Future of Zero-Calorie Soft Drink Trademarks After the TTAB’s Coke Zero™ Ruling and Dr. Pepper Snapple’s Pending Federal Circuit Appeal
March 22, 2017
Joseph Novak, MJLST Staffer For the past 13 years, Coca-Cola has been trying to trademark nothing. Well not actually nothing. Zero. As in zero calories...
The Excitement and Danger of Autonomous Vehicles
March 21, 2017
Tyler Hartney, MJLST Staffer “Roads? Where we’re going we don’t need roads.” Ok. Sorry Doc. Brown, but vehicular technology is not quite to where Back...
This Time It’s Personal(ized): Pharmaceutical Companies, Dosing Regimen Patents, and Personalized Medicine
March 20, 2017
Peter Selness, MJLST Staffer An area of developing healthcare garnering attention in both the medical community and areas of intellectual property law is that of...
Nebraska: The State of Copyright
March 18, 2017
Amy Johns, MJLST Staffer In this day and age, everyone should be aware of the truism that with great power, comes a great lobbying team...
The Rise and Fall of a Scholarly Crowdfunding Article
March 10, 2017
Tim Joyce, Editor-in-Chief, MJLST Vol. 18 Print publication of science and tech articles is a weird thing. On the one hand, a savvy articles selection...
Broadening the Ethical Concerns of Unauthorized Copyright and Rights of Publicity Usage: Do We Need More Acronyms?
March 9, 2017
Travis Waller, MJLST Managing Editor In 2013, Prof. Micheal Murray of Valparaiso University School of Law published an article with MJLST entitled “ DIOS MIO—The...
Is There a Reasonable Pot of Gold at the End of the Rainbow?: Legal Ethics, Brain Stimulation and Neuroprosthetics
March 3, 2017
Angela Fralish, MJLST Invited Blogger As expert bioethicist Dr. Walter Glannon remarks, “Interventions in the brain raise general ethical questions about weighing the potential benefit...