By: Banks Griffin
What is at the core of invention? All inventions boil down to applying some natural law, but where is the line between natural law and invention? As of now, the Supreme Court’s holding in Mayo Collaborative
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Redistributing: The Implications of Assigning Judge Albright’s Docket Across the WDTX
By: Ben Suslavich
On July 25, 2022, the Chief Judge of the Western District of Texas, Orlando L. Garcia, signed an order assigning all new patent suits filed in the Waco Division to all of the remaining district judges in…
Lyrical Evidence: The Case Against Young Thug and Gunna
By: Molly Mitchell
Two of rap’s most popular artists, Jeffrey Lamar Williams (“Young Thug”) and Sergio Kitchens (“Gunna”), were recently indicted by the Fulton County District Attorney for conspiracy to violate Georgia’s Racketeer Influenced Corrupt Organizations Act (“RICO”). Both…
Collusion for a Cause: The Potential Antitrust Risk in “Socially Responsible Investing”
By: Benjamin Woessner
In recent years, investors and corporate stakeholders have increased their focus on environmental, social, and governance (“ESG”) factors in their evaluation of company performance. Investors and stakeholders use these factors to assess companies’ participation in the advancement…
The War of College Sports: A New NCAA Constitution
Dead on Arrival: Why Explainable AI is Fundamentally Wrong and Why Investment in Explainable Systems Should be Avoided
By: Ben Suslavich
As Artificial Intelligence systems (“AI”) become increasingly prevalent in today’s world, there have been demands by some for AI algorithms to be “explainable.” Private companies, lawmakers, and the government have all discussed interest in…