David Ziff · @djsziff
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Via @ava
"For those moments when you wonder whether there’s a point to the cite-checking work students do on law reviews:"
twitter.com/DegenRolf/status/1

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Jaakko Husa · @HusaJaakko
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Legal Monotheism and Its Discontents, blog by Mauro Bussani comments 'A Cosmopolitan Jurisprudence: Essays in Memory of Patrick Glenn' (2022).

ascl.org/legal-monotheism-and-


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Jeremy Sheff · @jnsheff
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New Paper on Reverse Confusion in George Mason Law Review

I've posted a newly published paper to SSRN: Reverse Confusion and the Justification of Trademark Protection, 30 Geo. Mason L. Rev. 123 (2022). This paper continues my series of critiques of the law-and-economics model of trademark law--which doesn't match the cases very

jeremysheff.com/2023/01/24/new

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Jaakko Husa · @HusaJaakko
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Interesting article by Kevin L. Cope on methods for comparative migration law (Intl J Migration and Border St).

Link:
inderscience.com/admin/ospeers

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Jaakko Husa · @HusaJaakko
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Going to a edit a book for Edward Elgar Publishing: A Research Agenda for Comparative Law (2024). e-elgar.com/shop/gbp/book-seri

The book has a simple purpose: to outline the future of research in (broadly understood) comparative law.

Contributors are Geoffrey Samuel, Fernanda Pirie, Jen Hendry, Michael Palmer Jan Engberg, Ralf Michaels & Lena Salaymeh, Thomas Duve, Catalina Goanta, Liu Qiao, and yours truly.

#legalscholarship #legalhistory #LegalTheory #comparativelaw

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Jaakko Husa · @HusaJaakko
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We all know that Santa has the List. But do we know if the List has footnotes? Obviously all sane persons know that there are no endnotes. But how about footnotes?

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Brian Larson · @rhetoricked
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@MarshaGriggs OK, full disclosure: I LOVE for managing works cited for projects and for doing in and format. Frankly, if we all just used one of these formats (plus pincite in each case) for , the world would be a better place. When I use Zotero, I use it just to generate a first draft of a Bluebook citation, which I then edit. 1/2

#zotero #citations #apa #mla #legalscholarship

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CyberDean07 ✅ · @cyberdean07
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Until law reviews catch up to the rest of the academic world, the core of legal thought will remain housed in university-branded Substacks with less editorial oversight.

ballsandstrikes.org/legal-cult

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Sarah Burstein · @design_law
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The Dean (i.e., my dean) used OpenAI's ChatGPT to write an article on "The Implications of OpenAI’s Assistant for Legal Services and Society": papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf

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Jaakko Husa · @HusaJaakko
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It's soon 5 years ago when I submitted a chapter for a research handbook and 2.5 years when I submitted the revised version. Easy does it, eh?

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Sarah Burstein · @design_law
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Check out this new article by my colleague, René Reyes, “Religious Liberty, Racial Justice, and Discriminatory Impacts: Why the Equal Protection Clause Should be Applied at Least as Strictly as the Free Exercise Clause”: mckinneylaw.iu.edu/ilr/pdf/vol

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Jaakko Husa · @HusaJaakko
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Copy editing phase is over. Next phase proofs. 😊

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Jaakko Husa · @HusaJaakko
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Podcast on interdisciplinarity and : Rubbing Shoulders with the Neighbours or Standing Alone in a Crowd — A discussion with yours truly (30 mins).

Link: podbean.com/ew/pb-sd5te-12983c


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Jaakko Husa · @HusaJaakko
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Geoffrey Samuel on legal doctrine:

"in terms of establishing general truths about society or coming up with new ideas, then doctrinal legal scholarship is pretty worthless"

Read the whole review article (Open Access): 'Can Doctrinal Legal Scholarship Be Defended?' journals.sas.ac.uk/amicus/arti


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