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Contentious Collaborators: How the Ericsson Patent Infringement Lawsuits Have Led to Colombia’s Ban of iPhone 14 Sales

By: Marialejandra Portal October 24, 2022 Amid legal battles with Swedish telecommunications company, Ericsson, Apple has hit a roadblock in distributing their new iPhone model that was released in September. The lawsuits pertain to a cross-licensing arrangement of 5G technology, and Apples continued use of the technology despite the inability to reach an agreement. Due to the […]

The Case for Slow Fashion: Regulating the Fashion Industry in an Age of Overconsumption

By: Emily L. Hutchins October 21, 2022 A recent investigation by regulators in the United Kingdom has brought to light a growing trend of greenwashing in fast-fashion. Greenwashing, the act of making a product appear more environmentally friendly than it really is, was coined in 1986 to identify companies spending more to advertise their environmentalism than to […]

Racing Rules: Formula 1 and the FIA

By: Victoria Guevara October 17, 2022 “And it’s light’s out and away we go!” famous British broadcaster David “Crofty” Croft says to mark the start of each Formula 1 Grand Prix. Although Netflix highlights the racing and driver drama, there are many legal battles going on behind the scenes that aren’t as emphasized. From Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team […]

Golan v. Saada: the Recent Supreme Court Attempt to Resolve the Tension Between International Child Abduction and Custodial Rights 

By: Jess Hwang October 14, 2022 In 1980, the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction (“Hague Convention”) was adopted in response to international child abductions in custodial disputes. According to Article 1, the convention’s aim was “to secure the prompt return of children wrongfully removed to or retained in any Contracting State” […]