Note: This article is part of the Cyber Law and Policy article series, authored by Uduak Ekott. “[I]f we ban ransom payments, now you are putting U.S. companies in a position to face yet another extortion…, but it is our position that banning ransom payments is not the road to go down – Bryan Vorndran… Read more »
Note: This article is an excerpt from a published book. (Photo generated by Canva AI) Over the past few decades, Western countries have been deploying overseas military bases with the goal of creating global influence. However, this has caused some conflicts among nations, creating a variety of international disputes. In response, rather than following the… Read more »
Keywords: commercial space flight, data protection, space territory, privacy, cybersecurity, international airspace. Overview of Space Tourism The Space Tourism Guide defines space tourism as any commercial activity related to space, including traveling to space as a tourist. Generally, traveling to space entails flying above an altitude of 100 kilometers or 62 miles above sea level,… Read more »
Summary: This article explores the structure, brief history, and development of abortion law in Taiwan and the United States, showing that the issue has never been a binary question but rather a broader and more complicated problem. Following the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization case, the right to abortion in the U.S. now will… Read more »
Note: The author’s experience may not be the same as other students’ experiences, especially in terms of program requirements and expectations. Every SJD student should check with their program—Director of Graduate Legal Studies, dissertation advisor, or others—to understand what the requirements and expectations are. Author: Dr. Derek Warden J.D., G.D.C.L., LL.M., S.J.D., attorney at law,… Read more »
Historically, the United Nations (UN) has played a secondary role to the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) in international tax policymaking. However, the OECD’s informal title as the “World Tax Organization” may soon be contested. This follows decades in which the OECD has shaped international tax rules. Most recently, in 2021, the OECD introduced a two-pillar reform… Read more »
Non-fungible tokens (NFTs), digital records linked to digital images, videos, audio files, or 3D models, have drawn wide attention recently. Last year, the New York State Bar Association launched a task force to examine digital assets. The United States Patent and Trademark Office and the U.S. Copyright Office just stopped receiving public comment for their… Read more »
Reproductive health researchers have shown that media sources often portray abortion inaccurately, which affects public understanding of the issue. For instance, mainstream news media typically discusses abortion primarily as a political issue rather than a healthcare issue. Additionally, popular culture misrepresents the percentage of abortion seekers who are low-income and people of color, the rate… Read more »
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The rapid emergence of data protection and privacy laws is a global phenomenon. Countries with at least one form of legislation in this area went up from 56 to 106 in number between 2009 and 2020. Thailand is no exception: the country’s Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA), passed in 2019, finally took effect this year… Read more »
