UW Law hosted Elizabeth Rowe from UVA Law School yesterday as part of the Faculty Colloquia series, where she presented her paper on "Procuring Algorithmic Transparency."

Interesting to see this innovative idea in the college admissions process… Direct admissions takes off insidehighered.com/admissions/art…

What happens with the Yeezy IP now that Adidas has split with Ye? Short answer is: it's all in the contract, which isn't public. But we have an idea of who owns what and some possible outcomes. news.bloomberglaw.com/ip-law/ye-adid…

Breaking News: Harvard and Yale law schools are withdrawing from the U.S. News rankings, in perhaps the biggest challenge yet to the school ratings industry. nyti.ms/3tGsyTi

Happy to announce publication of "Procuring Algorithmic Transparency." We argue that concerns re excessive secrecy in algorithmic models in the criminal justice system may be resolved through trade secret law and procurement negotiations ssrn.com/abstract=40441…

Breaking news: FTC proposes ban on noncompete clauses, which keep workers from moving to rival firms wapo.st/3vDniRw

Face recognition tech gets Girl Scout mom booted from Rockettes show — due to where she works cnb.cx/3VdMM24 . This is the best part . . . because she is an attorney at a law firm that is engaged in litigation against the parent company.

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Happy to share the draft of my latest paper: Analyzing the high profile arrests of professors across the country for "espionage" and examining the tensions and feasibility of prosecuting espionage in the university context. SSRN papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…

Delighted to share a draft of our forthcoming Trade Secret Case Management Judicial Guide providing judges with a comprehensive resource for surveying and managing trade secret law and litigation SSRN papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…

Your face can do more than just unlock your phone. UVA Law School’s Elizabeth Rowe joins hosts @RisaGoluboff and Danielle Citron to talk about the power, promise and peril of facial recognition technology and why stronger protections for consumers are needed. soundcloud.com/commonlawuva/s…

The HLS community mourns the passing of Charles Ogletree '78, a tireless advocate for civil rights, equality, human dignity and social justice, and a long-serving faculty member who made a monumental impact on Harvard Law School. We send our condolences to his family and friends.

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Pleased to announce publication of my article, Academic Economic Espionage?, in the Wᴍ. & Mᴀʀʏ L. Rᴇᴠ. re criminal prosecutions, trade secrets, national security, and research at universities: wmlawreview.org/sites/default/…

My new article explores how private law has become the de facto regulatory framework for new technologies that rely extensively on data, and the way contract and intellectual property have coalesced to supercharge ownership rights. nyulawreview.org/online-feature…