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Social Media Influencers Ask What “Intellectual Property” Means
February 18, 2022
Henry Killen, MJLST Staffer Today, just about anyone can name their favorite social media influencer. The most popular influencers are athletes, musicians, politicians, entrepreneurs, or...
Zombie Deer: Slowing the Spread of CWD
February 18, 2022
Warren Sexson, MJLST Staffer Minnesota is one of the premier states in the Union for chasing whitetails. In 2020, over 470,000 licenses were purchased to...
Legal Personhood and Cocaine Hippos: Animals as “Interested Persons” and Their Rights in Court
February 16, 2022
Douglas Harman , MJLST Staffer On October 15, 2021, a federal magistrate judge ruled that a group of hippos in Colombia can be recognized as...
A New Sheriff in the Wild West: How the Cryptocurrency Industry’s Failure to Neutralize Hacking Threats Has Rendered Federal Regulation a Necessity
February 16, 2022
Dan O'Dea, MJLST Staffer In today’s financial world, few things are more captivating than the rapidly evolving cryptocurrency space. It has been a wild twelve...
The Mysterious Disappearance of Deference: What Is the Supreme Court’s Current Relationship to Federal Agencies?
February 7, 2022
Carly Michaud, MJLST Staffer The Supreme Court has had no shortage of administrative law cases in the (possibly) final sessions of one of the Court’s...