New rules about how cases are assigned in the Western District of Texas have led to fewer patent cases coming before Judge Alan Albright. Prof. Paul Gugliuzza offers some thoughts on what might happen next. Read More

As rule changes disrupt the flow of patent cases to Judge Alan Albright’s courtroom, Prof. Paul Gugliuzza cautions against having one judge wield so much power over patent law. Read More

As the Supreme Court continues to limit the power of administrative agencies like the EPA, the Boston Review turns to scholarship by Prof. Craig Green to explain the consequences for American government. Read More

The EPA expects pushback on tightened air quality standards from industry and certain states. Prof. Amy Sinden says the EPA’s science is solid but opponents will try to undermine it anyway. Read More

Many conservative states emphasize liberty and autonomy in their constitutions, principles that conflict with proposed abortion bans. Dean Rachel Rebouche says abortion-rights activists can build arguments on these principles and the case law they generate. Read More

Prof. Paul Gugliuzza examines the Federal Circuit’s practice of citing to its own nonprecedential opinions in this guest post for PatentlyO. Read More

Prof. Tom Lin discusses his work on corporate social activism in this post on Columbia Law School’s Blue Sky Blog. Read More

Abortion is the second-most important issue to voters and the most for Democrats. Dean Rachel Rebouche joins NPR’s Remaking America to discuss ballot initiatives up for a vote in several states next month. Read More

As SCOTUS prepares to hear a fair use copyright case over a Warhol print made from a photo of Prince, Prof. Paul Gugliuzza questions whether it represents renewed interest by the High Court in patent litigation or just interest in other aspects of the case. Read More

When Govs. DeSantis and Abbott sent migrants to DC and Massachusetts, they demonstrated that providing safe passage from the border to the interior – a practice preferred by immigration advocates – is in fact possible, writes Assoc. Dean Jaya Ramji-Nogales. Read More