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University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law's expert faculty break down the legal impact of what is happening in the news. https://law.unh.edu/podcast
University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law's expert faculty break down the legal impact of what is happening in the news. https://law.unh.edu/podcast
Episodes

Monday Jan 07, 2019
A Blow to the ACA
Monday Jan 07, 2019
Monday Jan 07, 2019
Professor Lucy Hodder discusses how a federal judge in Texas has ruled that a key part of the Affordable Care Act is unconstitutional and what that means for the future of the act. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead
NY Times article on ruling: https://nyti.ms/2zZfdtS
CNBC on the House Democrats' response: https://cnb.cx/2TnPiDF
Learn more about Lucy Hodder: https://law.unh.edu/person/lucy-c-hodder

Thursday Dec 27, 2018
"Edible" Trademarks
Thursday Dec 27, 2018
Thursday Dec 27, 2018
Professor Ashlyn Lembree discusses the case Edible Arrangements v. Edible Commerce Consulting, which UNH Law's Intellectual Property and Transaction Clinic represented the local company Edible Commerce Consulting. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead
Learn more about the IP and Transaction Clinic: https://law.unh.edu/academics/experiential-education/clinics/intellectual-property-transaction-clinic

Friday Dec 14, 2018
The Eighth Amendment and a Land Rover
Friday Dec 14, 2018
Friday Dec 14, 2018
Does the excessive fines clause of the eighth amendment apply to the States? Professor John Greabe discusses how Supreme Court is being forced to answer this question in Timbs v. Indiana. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead
SCOTUSBlog article on the case: https://bit.ly/2EgL0KU
Learn more about Professor Greabe: https://law.unh.edu/person/john-m-greabe

Thursday Dec 13, 2018
Taxes and MLB Free Agents
Thursday Dec 13, 2018
Thursday Dec 13, 2018
State taxes are having a surprising impact on a couple of MLB free agents, Professor Mike McCann discusses the dilemma of Bryce Harper and Manny Machado. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead
Mike’s Sports Illustrated Article on the topic: https://bit.ly/2Ek345L
Learn more about our new Sports and Wagering Integrity Certificate: https://bit.ly/2Ek1b9b

Thursday Dec 06, 2018
Murder of Saudi Journalist Jamal Khashoggi
Thursday Dec 06, 2018
Thursday Dec 06, 2018
Professor Buzz Scherr discusses the murder of Saudi Journalist Jamal Khashoggi and the many questions raised regarding the regime in Saudi Arabia, freedom of the press, and international criminal law. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead
Learn about our online International Criminal Law and Justice program by visiting https://bit.ly/2QDwz9k
Professor Buzz Scherr's bio: https://bit.ly/2U3csAq

Friday Nov 30, 2018
iPhone App Store Antritrust
Friday Nov 30, 2018
Friday Nov 30, 2018
Professor Bill Murphy discusses the class action lawsuit that has been brought against Apple for antitrust over how apps are purchased in iOS. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead
Associated Press article on the SCOTUS hearing: https://bit.ly/2reVtOk
Learn more about Professor Murphy: https://law.unh.edu/person/william-j-murphy

Thursday Nov 29, 2018
Amazon Echo Recordings in NH Murder Trial
Thursday Nov 29, 2018
Thursday Nov 29, 2018
Professor Buzz Scherr discusses how a New Hampshire Judge has ordered Amazon to release recordings from an Amazon Echo device for use in a double homicide trial. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead
Buzz on WMUR discussing the case: https://bit.ly/2FgdTYI
Learn more about Buzz: https://bit.ly/2U3csAq

Monday Nov 19, 2018
NHL Concussion Lawsuit Settlement
Monday Nov 19, 2018
Monday Nov 19, 2018
The NHL has tentatively agreed to a settlement with former players who have suffered from concussions. Professor Michael McCann joins the show to discuss what this means for the league and former players.
Mike’s Sports Illustrated Article on the topic: https://bit.ly/2QWck3M
Follow him on Twitter @mccannsportslaw

Tuesday Nov 13, 2018
Hashtags as Trademarks
Tuesday Nov 13, 2018
Tuesday Nov 13, 2018
Hashtags have become an essential part of the internet and are impacting the world of trademarks, professor Alexandra Roberts joins the show to discuss. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead
Follow Alex on Twitter @lexlanham
Professor Robert's articles on the topic:
Buzzfeed article, "Your Favorite Hashtag Might Secretly Be A Registered Trademark" https://bzfd.it/2QAJ8yN
Berkeley's California Law Review article, "Tagmarks": https://bit.ly/2B3P9id
Guest blog post on Technology & Marketing Law Blog, "Hashtags Are Not Trademarks—Eksouzian v. Albanese" https://bit.ly/2zPUIPw

Friday Nov 09, 2018
Right to Privacy in New Hampshire
Friday Nov 09, 2018
Friday Nov 09, 2018
Professor Buzz Scherr authored the new right to privacy amendment to the New Hampshire Constitution, he discusses the process of writing the amendment and what it will accomplish. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead
Read the new amendments to the New Hampshire Constitution, Question #2 was written by Professor Scherr: https://bit.ly/2AY01ya
Learn more about Professor Scherr: https://law.unh.edu/faculty/scherr
