Nancy Kim, on SCOTUS, the Federal Arbitration Act, and Wonder Bread
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by Jeremy Telman
14h ago
The blog covered this case after oral argument. Now that the case has been decided, Nancy Kim (left) reports on the outcome. The U.S. Supreme Court weighed in on a matter today involving some yummy things* – baked goods, contracts ..read more
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Richard Frankel on the Corporate Response to Mass Arbitration
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by Jeremy Telman
14h ago
We have touched on this topic a few times before. We noted a challenge in the Seventh Circuit to mass arbitration here, and we provided Roku’s terms of service, which provide an illustration of the new practice of “batch arbitration ..read more
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Contracts Adjacent News: University of Oklahoma Position in Commercial Law
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by Jeremy Telman
3d ago
University of Oklahoma College of Law Seeking Visiting Faculty Spring 2025 University of Oklahoma College of Law is pleased to announce that it is currently seeking applicants for visiting professor position(s) for Spring 2025 of the upcoming academic year. The ..read more
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Sportsball: Clemson Sues the ACC over $140 Million Exit Fee
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by Jeremy Telman
3d ago
The nerve! Clemson University (Clemson) has filed a complaint against the Atlantic Coast Conference (the ACC) because the ACC claims ownership of media rights over home games at member institutions and because the ACC claims entitlement to a $140 million ..read more
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Breach of K Claim for Denial of Tenure Can Proceed Against Harvard University
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by Jeremy Telman
5d ago
Benjamin Edelman, who taught at Harvard Business School for eleven years, is suing Harvard University for wrongful denial of tenure. He has set up a website explaining his reasons for suing and tracking the progress of his case. His complaint ..read more
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Tuesday Top Ten - Contracts & Commercial Law Top SSRN Downloads for April 9, 2024
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by Mark Edwin Burge
5d ago
Breaking News! Our benevolent and munificent King-of-the-Blog, Jeremy Telman, has made an appearance at #10 on the "Private Law: Contracts" Top Ten list for his article on contract law and the First Amendment. This article is literally (in its figurative ..read more
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New (to me) Contracts Podcast!
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by Jeremy Telman
5d ago
Thanks to Mitu Gulati (right) for introducing me to Unpacking Contract Law, a UK-based, contracts-law podcast sponsored by Newcastle Law School. I dipped in to episode 22, which is about one of our favorite old chestnuts of contract law and ..read more
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Elon Musk "Cancels" a Contract
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by Jeremy Telman
1w ago
Image by DALL-E Dear Reader, I apologize. I seem to have let a week go by without reporting on some batshit-crazy thing that Elon Musk did. This would be excusable, if Mr. Musk could go a week without doing some ..read more
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Friday Frivolity: John Oliver on FAA Oversight
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by Jeremy Telman
1w ago
John Oliver devoted a lengthy segment to Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) oversight of aircraft in the aftermath of a door falling off an Alaska Air plane. The contracts angle on all this has to do with the Boeing/McDonnell Douglas merger ..read more
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Implied Contracts and Good Faith in Norman, Oklahoma
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by Jeremy Telman
1w ago
Oklahoma City University School of Law 1L Lino Sengkhamvilay (right) shared this story with me. Thanks, Lino! In 2023, voters in the city of Norman rejected a long-term agreement between the city and the utility company, OG&E. The matter was ..read more
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