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U.S. Supreme Court Prediction Market — [PAPER]

Recently posted to SSRN: FantasySCOTUS: Crowdsourcing a Prediction Market for the Supreme Court, a draft paper by Josh Blackman, Adam Aft, & Corey Carpenter assessing the accuracy of the Harlan Institute’s U.S. Supreme Court prediction market, FantasySCOTUS.org. The paper compares … Continue reading

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Intellectual Privilege: Copyright, Common Law, and the Common Good

Tom W. Bell: I’m on sabbatical, this semester, and aim on finishing a book called, “Intellectual Privilege: Copyright, Common Law, and the Common Good.” From the title alone, you can guess something of the line of argument I plan to … Continue reading

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US crackdown on internet gambling and betting

Via the indefatigable Niall O’Connor, this long Telegraph round-up: Jason Chess, a partner at Wiggin, the London law firm, and a gaming law specialist, says: “Nobody should be blasé about what the Americans are doing. They’re acting very aggressively, and … Continue reading

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