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In Space We Trust: Regulate the Race
October 28, 2018
By: Hannah Payne, MJLST Staffer In 1999, the UN General Assembly launched “ World Space Week,” an annual celebration observed from October 4th (the date...
The Music Modernization Act May Limit Big Name Recording Artists’ Leverage in Negotiations With Music Streaming Companies
October 28, 2018
By: Julia Lisi, MJLST Staffer Encircled by several supportive recording artists, President Trump signed the Music Modernization Act ("MMA") into law on October 11, 2018...
AI: Legal Issues Arising From the Development of Autonomous Vehicle Technology
October 22, 2018
Sooji Lee, MJLST Staffer Have you ever heard of the “Google deep mind challenge match?” AlphaGo, the artificial intelligence (hereinafter “AI”) created by Google, had...
The Great Minnesota Divide: Can a Solution to Address the Urban/Rural Split Over Copper-Nickel Mining Come From Conservation Efforts Abroad?
October 22, 2018
Allie Jo Mitchell, MJLST Staffer Two different companies are attempting to undertake copper-nickel mining projects in the Superior National Forest on watersheds that feed Lake...
The Atlantic Mackerel Plight: Roadblocks to Prevent Overfishing
October 22, 2018
Yvie Yao, MJLST Staffer Atlantic mackerel, like sardines and herring, are small forage fish. Not only are they vital prey for seabirds and larger fish...
Sulfur-Ore Mining in Minnesota: Are Near-Term Economic Gains Worth Long-Term Losses?
October 15, 2018
Sam Duggan, MJLST Staffer Mining copper and nickel from sulfur-ore in Northern Minnesota is different than mining iron from taconite , and the environmental consequences...
Delay of Game: How the MLB’s Baseball Exemption Has Stood the Test of Time
October 15, 2018
Alex Karnopp, MJLST Staffer Rushing home after a long day at law school, I eagerly anticipated tuning in to the Milwaukee Brewers match-up with their...
California’s Sport Venue Boom: A Weakening of CEQA?
October 6, 2018
By: Gabe Branco, Minnesota Journal of Law, Science & Technology Vol. 20 Staffer The Los Angeles Rams, Sacramento Kings, Golden State Warriors, Los Angeles Clippers...
The CASE Act: Enabling Copyright Trolls
October 6, 2018
By: Zander Walker, Minnesota Journal of Law, Science & Technology Vol. 20 Staffer Since 2010, there has been a measurable shift in copyright litigation away...
“Juuling”: Gen Z’s Alleged Addiction May Mean Major Legal Problems for E-Cigarette Companies
October 6, 2018
By: Jack Kall, Minnesota Journal of Law, Science & Technology Vol. 20 Staffer With every new week comes new headlines regarding Gen Z and their...