LAPA Seminar
Eli Salzberger, LAPA Fellow and University of Haifa
The Law and Economics Analysis of Intellectual Property: Paradigmatic Shift From Incentives to Traditional Property
November 9, 2009, 4:30-6 PM, Kerstetter Room, Marx Hall
We hope you will join us for the third LAPA Seminar of 2009-2010, with LAPA Fellow Eli Salzberger, Dean of the Faculty of Law at the University of Haifa. The title of his talk is "The Law and Economics Analysis of Intellectual Property: Paradigmatic Shift From Incentives to Traditional Property."
Co-sponsored Event
Andrew P. Morriss, University of Illinois College of Law; Craig A. Nard, Case Western Reserve University School of Law
An Interest Group Perspective on Patent Law's Development
November 11, 2009, 4:30 PM, Lewis Library 120
This lecture focuses on the evolution of patent law from the time of 15th c. Renaissance Italy to the late 19th c in the United States. The role and influence of various stakeholders and the question of institutional choice provide insights into how and why patent law developed during this period and offers guidance on current controversies surrounding patent law’s role throughout the world.
Special Event
Full Court Press
The Supreme Court, the Media, and Public Understanding
November 11, 2009, 4:30 PM, Robertson Hall, Dodds Auditorium
Please join us for a panel discussion featuring Emily Bazelon, Adam Liptak, Dahlia Lithwick, and Jeffrey Toobin, and moderated by Paul Starr.
LEGS Seminar
Jacob Olidort, Ph.D. candidate, Near Eastern Studies
Between Rite and Responsibility
November 16, 2009, 4:30 PM, Kerstetter Room,
In the LEGS seminar on 16 November, Jacob Olidort will present "Between Rite and Responsibility: Jihād in al-Māwardī’s al-Ḥāwī al-Kabīr and al-Aḥkām al-Sulṭānīyya"
LAPA Seminar
Ralf Michaels, LAPA Fellow; Duke University School of Law
U.S. Courts as World Courts - Practice, Theory, Legitimacy
November 23, 2009, 4:30-6 PM, Kerstetter Room, Marx Hall
Please join us for a LAPA Seminar with LAPA Fellow Ralf Michaels, Professor of Law at Duke University School of Law and director of its Center for International and Comparative Law, who will present "U.S. Courts as World Courts – Practice, Theory, Legitimacy."
LAPA Seminar
Judith Resnik, Yale Law School
Detention, Habeas Corpus, Specialized Tribunals, and the War on Terror: Violence in the Constitutional Jurisprudence of the Federal Courts
December 7, 2009, 4:30-6 PM, Kerstetter Room, Marx Hall
Please join us for a LAPA Seminar with Judith Resnik, the Arthur Liman Professor of Law at Yale Law School, who will present "U.S. Courts as World Courts – Practice, Theory, Legitimacy."


