Written by Priya Setty. Netflix’s dramatization of the Menendez brothers case raises serious questions about how the law fails to protect public figures from damaging misrepresentations in true crime media. In 2024, Netflix released an original series titled Monsters: The … [Read more...] about True Crime, False Narratives: The Menendez Brothers and “Monsters”
Commentary
What Happened to the Olympic Esports Games? If IP is the Problem, We Can Fix It
Written by Stuart Irvin, Xing Cheng (邢成), Philip Chang (장필립), Grace D. Wiley[1] Download the article here: What Happened to the Olympic Esports Games? If IP is the Problem, We Can Fix It. At the 142nd Session of the International Olympic Committee (“IOC”) held in Paris in … [Read more...] about What Happened to the Olympic Esports Games? If IP is the Problem, We Can Fix It
U.S. Copyright Office Grants Registration to AI-Generated Artwork
Written by Alec Winshel. The Copyright Office issued a determination that a piece of artwork created with AI contained sufficient human authorship to support a copyright registration and, in doing so, has shed greater light on how potential applicants can gain copyright … [Read more...] about U.S. Copyright Office Grants Registration to AI-Generated Artwork
Incentivizing Harm: How the Poorly Written Fair-Play Tiebreaker Rule Can Endanger Players
Written by Martin Skladany, Professor of Law at Pennsylvania State University. Fédération Internationale de Football Association (“FIFA”), the international governing body of soccer, cannot control what happens off the field. Infamously, Honduras and El Salvador in 1969 went … [Read more...] about Incentivizing Harm: How the Poorly Written Fair-Play Tiebreaker Rule Can Endanger Players
Jordan Chiles and The Future of Sports Arbitration
Written by Gurtaran Johal. The stripping of Jordan Chiles' bronze medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics will leave a substantial impact on the future of sports arbitration. During the 2024 Paris Olympics, Jordan Chiles competed in the Gymnastics Floor Final. Initially, she … [Read more...] about Jordan Chiles and The Future of Sports Arbitration