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Getting a Handle on the Taxation of Sports Betting

. While plenty of discussion can be found regarding the social and political considerations of legalizing gambling and related activities, no comprehensive legal scholarship has focused specifically on the ... Some states have had a challenging time trying to legalize, regulate, and tax sports betting due to the political pressures of their citizens, Operators, Native American tribes, political lobbying groups

Twitter, Parody, and the First Amendment: A Contextual Approach to Twitter Parody Defamation

liability, particularly on Twitter where their statements often appear with very little context. Twitter parody accounts, which produce important political and social commentary, risk defamation lawsuits, as ... argues for a contextual approach that aligns with First Amendment principles and seeks to ensure that core political speech continues to flourish on Twitter parody accounts. * J.D. Candidate, 2021

One Too Many Sticks for the Trademark Bundle? The Unintended Consequences of Luxury Brands’ Push for a Post-First Sale Authentication Right

; while others, who firmly subscribe to a luxury philosophy grounded in exclusivity, believe resale threatens everything from their brand allure to their very existence. Indeed, when Chanel declared that ... ANGELES ENTERTAINMENT LAW REVIEW firmly subscribe to a traditional luxury philosophy premised on scarcity and exclusivity, view it as a threat. However, Chanel’s declaration has far reaching implications

Campaigning in the Electronic Age: The Regulation of Political Broadcasting during the 1980 Elections

authorized administrator of Digital - The electronic media and political campaigns, for better or worse, have become more inextricably tied to each other with each successive campaign year.' A not surprising ... political broadcasting that reach out for long-term solutions by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), the Congress, and/or the courts: (1) the appropriate circumstances for airing debates between or

Political Parties, Elections and Election Systems by Etem Aziri

differences between them. Classification of political parties according to the author, can be based on different criteria ranging from philosophy and political, to the political programs of up to parliamentary ... treatment of political parties as a global phenomenon. In 2004 published the book "Political parties and democracy", while two years "Sociology of political parties" - in modified version. This book differs

Cassandra's Curse or Cassandra's Triumph: Three Tales of Intellectual Property Revised

Without Bottles, 18 DUKE L. & TECH. REV. 8, 16 (2019) [hereinafter Barlow, Selling Wine Without Bottles]; Yochai Benkler, A Political Economy of Utopia, 18 DUKE L. & TECH. REV. 78, 78 (2019) (analyzing ... , supra note 60, at 1093; see generally Mongnani, supra note 16. 68. See PHILIP STOKES, PHILOSOPHY: 100 ESSENTIAL THINKERS 187, 187 (Paul Whitt le ed., Enchanted Lion Books 2006 ) (2002) (“The theme that

Leo Strauss: An Intellectual Biography by Daniel Tanguay

The book ends with concluding remarks of the writer about the whole Leo Strauss’s thought. Although Leo Strauss’s philosophy is very complex especially in terms of so many different titles and ... twentieth century political philosophy but also enable to us with critical outlook about modern political philosophy and its problems. Apart from Introduction, the book consists of four main titles about Leo

When Sports Stand Against Human Rights: Regulating Restrictions on Athlete Speech in the Global Sports Arena

for domestic political statements—athletes continued using their platform to protest human rights violations. Should such conduct be allowed? Are athletes entitled to display their political opinions on ... and political speech in the arena? On the one hand, freedom of speech is a fundamental human right. On the other, sports have a long history of remaining apolitical—limiting political expression during

Running on Empty: The Problem with Politicians and Stealing (Music)

This Comment explores the legal issues arising from unauthorized use of musical compositions during political campaigns and rallies. Focusing on John McCain’s use of Jackson Brown’s song “Running on ... political campaign, the article examines why such uses are problematic and proposes remedies for preventing future unauthorized use. I. INTRODUCTION Rock and Roll Hall of Fame musician Jackson Browne’s

Albanian Book and Libraries in Kosovo

in Kosovo by the 14th century was followed with a long interruption due to socio-political circumstances. The linguistic structure of the book in libraries by the middle of the sixties of the 20th ... the political and cultural position of Albanians was also reflected in view of the growing number of publications in Albanian and network extension of libraries also changing their cultural status. In

Principles of metadata organization at the ENCODE data coordination center

methods used to analyze the data. Here, we outline the principles and philosophy used to define the ENCODE metadata in order to create a metadata standard that can be applied to diverse assays and multiple

The Right to Solitude in the United States and Singapore: A Call for a Fundamental Reordering

are comprised in that collectivity. Hence, in this interpretation of our political philosophy, privacy is assumed to be a right justified by utility if not by nature. The right of privacy therefore ... seems to be an integral and essential ingredient of our political philosophy, a right to be protected by law. 21 The right of privacy recognizes "the claim of individuals, groups, or institutions to

Privacy As a Collective Norm

J. INFO., COMM., & ETHICS SOCIETY 220, 221 (2011). “In the words of Vita Activa, ‘a life spent entirely in public, in on Kant’s explanation of his Enlightenment philosophy, which affords the ... privacy regardless of the cost and others who are far less concerned.23 Neither can be shown to be more objectively correct. There is no “right” answer. Rather, it is a process of negotiation and philosophy

Issues and Trends in the Provision of Public Library Services in Nigeria: A Literature Survey

The philosophy, orientation and nature of public library are routed in the responsibility of disseminating diverse and current information services to the members of its community. Waller and Mcshare ... , and often are members of both a library system/network and a political community. The library in New London, Connecticut, for example, is supported primarily through city taxes and is clearly a

Issues and Trends in the Provision of Public Library Services in Nigeria: A Literature Survey

The philosophy, orientation and nature of public library are routed in the responsibility of disseminating diverse and current information services to the members of its community. Waller and Mcshare ... , and often are members of both a library system/network and a political community. The library in New London, Connecticut, for example, is supported primarily through city taxes and is clearly a

Every Little Thing I Do (Incurs Legal Liability): Unauthorized use of Popular Music in Presidential Campaigns

political philosophy."' Their theory was that use of the music would identify the composer with a certain point of view." 9 The court could reconcile this concept only with a theory based on moral rights ... not approve of or authorize the use of the song.3 Following the Reagan campaign's example, the practice of a political campaign using popular music without authorization has become a feature taken

Public School Usage of Internet Filtering Software: Book Banning Reincarnated

accept third-party value judgments. For example, N2 H2, Inc. markets Bess, a filtering software product utilizing a database of blocked material. 94 Although N2H2 's filtering philosophy is welldocumented ... , 95 the application of that philosophy to actual Internet material is performed by N2- 2 employees in Seattle, Washington. 96 Because other 89. ACLU v. Reno, 929 F. Supp. 824, 842 (E.D. Pa. 1996

Surviving Titanic: Independent Production in an Increasingly Centralized Film Industry

nation's (and world's) economy, changes in political philosophy, and current unemployment, inflation and interest rates, the attention given to antitrust laws ebbs and flows. When Ronald Reagan became ... INDEPENDENTPRODUCTIONIN FILMIfNDUSTRY their films.' 23 The current ratings system was formed as part of the MPAA effort to increase the studios' political influence and market dominance, and to alleviate pressure from

Tinkering With the Schoolhouse Gate: The Future of Student Speech After Mahanoy Area School District v. B.L.

implications for society. Quarantining taught us to “live online” and focused our attention on injustices in our society.1 A growing number of young people use social media to get involved with political and ... platforms are important to them when “finding other people who share their views about important topics,” “getting involved with political or social issues[,] and having a venue to express their opinions

The Downward Spiral of the Misogynistic Video Game Industry: It's Truly Up to the "Last Of Us"

worlds, chat-rooms), the presence of any wider motivations (political and sociological), and the degree of anonymity afforded by the media channel; these factors affect the way anonymity is perceived and ... male incel behavior in the competitive gaming scene. “Incels,” or “involuntary celibates,” are a group of straight, binary men who “have constructed a violent political ideology around the injustice of