The BLR Buzz Blog
AT&T Time Warner Deal, Bigger and Better?
By Christian Rojas AT&T’s proffer to purchase Time Warner for $85.4 billion seems to be a done…
Teaching an Old Dog New Tricks: Age Discrimination in Social Media Giants
By Marsha Richard Age matters more than anticipated in the technology world.[1] Large social media companies like…
The New Kid on the Block: The Emergence of Initial Coin Offerings
Image found on https://bitcoin.org/img/icons/opengraph.png.[1] By: India McGee Virtual currencies have been used in unimaginable ways since their…
Islamic Finance is Gaining Momentum
By: Patrick Shaffer Islamic finance is establishing itself as a viable alternative financing option for businesses. Islamic…
Private Prison Contracts and Minimum Occupancy Clauses
By Stephanie Leacock The private prison industry has become incredibly lucrative, with the two largest for-profit prison…
A Wine by Any Other Name: Protecting the Trademark in the NAFTA Renegotiations
By Adrienne Greenberg Regardless of whether wine is consumed by a refined palette or by the box,…
Regulate the Short-Term Rental Market Like Hotels
By James Kim Peer-to-peer short-term rental services, such as Airbnb that offer hotel-like rental services at a…
HBO’s Game of Thrones Actor Nikolaj Coster-Waldau in Contract Fraud Dispute with Ex-Manager
Source: Wikimedia Commons, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Game_of_Thrones_Tapestry.jpg#/media/File:Game_of_Thrones_Tapestry.jpg By Kiarra Strocko Ever since the seventh season of the hit television…
Private Prisons Reaping The Benefits of Trump Administration’s Immigration Policies
By Rachel Dodd Before President Trump took office in January, private prisons were struggling to sustain profits…
Second Circuit Agrees: An Ordinance Against Road-Side Work Solicitation Violates First Amendment
By Marie Claire O’Leary On a morning in September 2009 protestors with bilingual signs that said…
