Seth Barrett Tillman in Arbitration Dispute Over Who Won the US Senate in 2022
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by Jeremy Telman
8h ago
I first encountered Professor Tillman (right) at an originalism conference at which he presented a paper. At that conference, somebody congratulated me on my paper, which was very flattering, until I realized that, given the context, he had probably confused ..read more
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Guest Post from Guy Rub on Federal Law and Browsewrap Agreements
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by Jeremy Telman
8h ago
Today, we welcome guest-blogger Guy Rub (right) to the blog. Professor Guy A. Rub is the Joanne Wharton Murphy/Class of 1965 and 1973 Professorship in Law at The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law. He is an expert in ..read more
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AI Assists in Union Busting
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by Jeremy Telman
4d ago
As we noted last August, 2022 saw a dramatic uptick in unionization in the United States. Not surprisingly, for every action, there is a dastardly corporate reaction. But this is pretty extraordinary. According to Britney Nguyen, writing in The Business ..read more
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Sixth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Tortious Interference Claim Against Goldman Sachs
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by Jeremy Telman
6d ago
This is a pretty neat, short case for those interested in teaching intentional interference with business relations (IIBR), but as the tort specifically excludes liability for interference with contractual relations, perhaps it is best suited for a case on business ..read more
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Classic COVID Force Majeure Case: Commvault v. Marriott
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by Jeremy Telman
1w ago
Commvault Systems, Inc (Commvault) is in the business of hosting large-scale conference events. It entered into three contracts with Marriott Hotel Services, Inc. (Marriott) to hold various events at Marriott venues starting in 2018 and continuing through 2026. Each contract ..read more
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Recharged: Another Bankruptcy Court Says Electricity Is NOT a Good
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by Jeremy Telman
1w ago
In February, we posted about an Oregon bankruptcy court that had concluded that electricity is not a good. Last week, a New York bankruptcy court followed suit in an unpublished opinion in In re Sears Holdings Corp., which cites to ..read more
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Guest Post: Spencer Williams, Generative Contracts
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by Jeremy Telman
1w ago
Spencer Williams (right) is an Associate Professor at the Golden Gate University School of Law, where he researches and teaches at the intersection of business law and innovation. He writes on topics such as AI contracting, smart contracts, quantitative modeling ..read more
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(Return of the) Tuesday Top Ten - Contracts & Commercial Law Downloads for May 23, 2023
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by Mark Edwin Burge
1w ago
The Tuesday Top Ten returns after a summer-travels off week. Let's see what's hot on the charts at SSRN for our favorite subjects, shall we? Top Downloads For: Contracts & Commercial Law eJournal Recent Top Papers (60 days) As of ..read more
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Paramount's South Park Counterclaims
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by Jeremy Telman
2w ago
In March, based on a tip from OCU 1L Austin Manley, we reported that HBO's parent company, Warnermedia Direct is suing Paramount and others for breach of a 2019 deal in which HBO claims it won an intense bidding war ..read more
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Supreme Court Strikes Another Blow Against Prosecuting Corruption in the Buffalo Billions Case
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by Jeremy Telman
2w ago
Inspired by Will Baude and Dan Epps' Divided Argument podcast, we wrote about a pending SCOTUS case Ciminelli v. United States last November. Now, thanks are due to Leah Littman, Melissa Murray, and Kate Shaw, and the Strict Scrutiny Podcast's ..read more
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