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No Harm Done? U.S. Government Moves to Sell Sacred Apache Land

By: Janice Lopez To the northeast of Phoenix, Arizona, in the Tonto National Forest, lies Oak Flat…

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A Twitch in Time to Save Design: Assessing the DMCA’s Impact on the Video Game Industry

By: Allison Bock Twitch is a relatively new platform that attracts individuals world-wide to stream any content…

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Not So Quiet on the Western Front: How U.S. Regulation of Chinese Media Outlets Has Created New Tensions in the U.S.-China Relationship

By: Alexandria Johnson The United States and China entered into 2020 with a trade deal and hopes…

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WeChat to No Chat: How the Trump Administration’s Ban Would Affect the Future of Mobile Applications that Use Monetary Transfers

By: Zhuo Zhao Communication in today’s day and age has been easier than it has ever been….

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House Antitrust Report: The Next Bell Breakup or Empty Rhetoric?

By: Kolton Whitmire Earlier this month, the House Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law Subcommittee of the House…

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One Night with the King: Do Trump’s Hospitality Competitors Have Standing to Sue Over Violations of the Emoluments Clauses?

By: Paul Zajde “Why wouldn’t I stay at his hotel blocks from the White House[?] . ….

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Athlete or Contractor? The Need for Uniform Definition of the Employment Relationship in Esports

By: Olivia Hines On June 17, 2020, FaZe Clan, a prominent esports organization, was denied a motion…

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Daily Fantasy Sports: Chance or Skill?

By: Declan Andersen In two memos released on August 7th and October 16th 2020, the Internal Revenue…

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Trump’s Ongoing War Against the H-1B Visa Moves into a New Phase

By: Kailin Wu On June 22, 2020, the Trump Administration issued a proclamation suspending the issuing process…

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Leaving Turbulence Behind? The WTO’s Recent Ruling Amid Boeing and Airbus Dispute

By: Monica Fritsch On October 13, 2020, the World Trade Organization (“WTO”) ruled that the European Union…

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