Recent Articles
The 'License as Tax' Fallacy
Article, Spring 2022
Unreasonable: A Strict Liability Solution to the FTC's Data Security Problem
Article, Spring 2022
The Ping-Pong Olympics of Antisuit Injunction in FRAND Litigation
Article, Spring 2022
Content Moderation Remedies
Article, Fall 2021
An Empirical Study: Willful Infringement & Enhanced Damages in Patent Law After Halo
Article, Fall 2021
Recent Notes
The Best Data Plan Is to Have a Game Plan: Obstacles and Solutions to Reaching International Data Privacy Agreements
Note, Spring 2022
Mental Health Mobile Apps and the Need to Update Federal Regulations to Protect Users
Note, Spring 2022
Blog Posts
Testing the Scope of Fuel Economy Standard Preemption: The New York Taxicab Cases
by: Joshua E. Ney, Associate Editor, MTTLR Image Feeding Frenzy by 54east. Used under a Creative Commons BY-NC 2.0 license.Under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (EPCA), the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) prescribes corporate average fuel...
Criminal charges for cell-phone self-portraits – more harm than good.
by Melanie Persinger, MTTLR Associate Editor Image Lincoln by Katy/teapics. Used under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 2.0 license. As new technologies become part of our lives, teenagers figure out a way to use these technologies to do what it is they do best: get...
Policing the Police – Citizen Video Footage
by: Wayland Radin, MTTLR Associate EditorAs the ubiquity of Apple’s iPhone constantly reminds us, cellular phone technology has progressed to the point that its hard to find a phone that doesn’t have a camera. While remarkable footage has infrequently reached the...
Licensing online quotations – link roundup
by Nancy Sims, MTTLR Blog editorIn early June, news site the Drudge Retort received DMCA takedown notices from the Associated Press, for several pieces containing 39- to 79-word quotations from AP articles . Although the AP quickly backed off on their DMCA threat,...
The Debate Fueling the Legislative Gridlock over Telecom Immunity
by: Manoj Ramia, Associate Editor, MTTLRImage "Hinata rewiring the patch panel" by Gerard van Schip. Used under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 2.0 license.Articles on “telecom immunity” have peppered newspapers and magazines for some time now. Proposed...
The ADA and Personality Testing – The 7th and 8th Circuit Split on the Permissibility of the MMPI in Pre-Offer of Employment Screening
by: Thomas Ritzert, Associate Editor, MTTLRImage "Soul Searching" by *YourGuide.Used under a Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 2.0 license. In 2006, 46 percent of US employers drew from a pool of over 8,000 different psychological and personality tests for use in screening...