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Weekly Faculty in the News, 7/11

A roundup of faculty appearances in news sources and media from the last week.

7/2 – Professor Vinay Harpalani was quoted in an article on Progress Illinois about the Supreme Court’s recent ruling on affirmative action in Fisher v. University of Texas (“Legal Experts: SCOTUS Decision Leaves Affirmative Action ‘Up In The Air’“). Prof. Harpalani previously wrote about the implications of the Fisher ruling on this blog (here).

7/7 – Professor David Schwartz was quoted in a Chicago Tribune story about the Chicago-based Intellectual Property Exchange International, which is seeking to create a marketplace where patents, inventions, and other intellectual property can be traded like commodities (“New exchange is formed for trading patent rights“).

7/8 – Professor Nancy Marder was featured on The Brian Lehrer Show (WNYC/NPR Radio) (“Why Are There Cameras in Courtrooms Anyway?“); she discussed the lack of cameras in the Supreme Court and whether the justice system benefits from televised proceedings, subjects of her recent article The Conundrum of Cameras in the Courtroom, 44 Arizona State Law Journal 1489 (2013). Listen to the interview here.

7/9 – Professor David Schwartz appeared in a video honoring Federal Circuit Judge Richard Linn. Watch the video below.

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