The Legal Impact

Professor Bill Murphy discusses the Uniform Commercial Code updates to handle virtual currencies, blockchains, and other digital assets; as well as what it means for laws being created. Produced and Hosted by A J. Kierstead Learn more about the commerce and technology programs at https://law.unh.edu/commerce-technology-program   Get an email when the latest episode releases  and never miss our wee...

Professor Michael McCann discusses his recent Sportico articles covering the UFC suing a production company for use of footage and a unique case made by the NCAA in a lawsuit. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead Articles discussed https://sports.yahoo.com/ufc-sues-documentary-production-team-130000553.html?fr=sycsrp_catchall https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/ncaa-ushers-dog-groomers-strippers...

Professor Buzz Scherr discusses the procedure for search and seizure related to the FBI raid at Mar-a-lago searching for classified documents not returned by President Donald Trump. Learn more about the International Criminal Law and Justice Program at https://law.unh.edu/iclj Get an email when the latest episode releases  and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on  Apple Podcast ,  Goog...

Professor Stanley Kowalski is a PH. D., UNH Franklin Pierce’s International Technology Transfer Institute Director, a Senior Lecturer, and even a class of 2005 alum. Get to know more about his background and why he entered the legal field. Produced and hosted by A. J. Kierstead Profiles is a special series of The Legal Impact where we get to know the Powerhouse people at UNH Franklin Pierce School...

Professor Ilkka Rahnasto, Senior Vice President at the Marconi Group, discusses the role of Standards-Related Essential Patents and FRAND in the intellectual property space. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead Learn more about the annual Intellectual Property Summer Institute at https://law.unh.edu/ipsi  and be sure to join us next year!  Get an email when the latest episode releases  and never...

Professor John Greabe discusses the trend of the US Supreme Court breaking down barriers between church and state with decisions around education funding, abortion, and public prayer. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead Learn more about the Warren B. Rudman Center for Justice, Leadership & Public Service a https://law.unh.edu/rudman Get an email when the latest episode releases  and never miss...

Professor Richard Kurz, JD '10, of Haug Partners LLP, discusses the latest in intellectual property trends in the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical industries. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead Learn more about the annual Intellectual Property Summer Institute at https://law.unh.edu/ipsi  and be sure to join us next year!  Get an email when the latest episode releases  and never miss our w...

Listen to the audio from our event "Explaining Dobbs: Legal and Health Care Impacts of the Supreme Court’s Abortion Ruling" featuring Professors John Greabe and Lucy Hodder, moderated by Associate Dean Rebecca Purdom, discussing the SCOTUS decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead Get an email when the latest episode releases  and never miss o...

Professor Chris Reed, JD/LLM '06 discusses the latest trends in media law in the realms of broadcast and digital, especially as it relates to intellectual property. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead Learn more about the annual Intellectual Property Summer Institute at https://law.unh.edu/ipsi  and be sure to join us next year! Get an email when the latest episode releases  and never miss our...

Professor Jon Garon, of NSU Shepard Broad College of Law, dives into the intellectual property implications of the technology world moving into Web3 and the Metaverse. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead Learn more about the annual Intellectual Property Summer Institute at https://law.unh.edu/ipsi  and be sure to join us next year! Get an email when the latest episode releases  and never miss o...

Professor Seth Oranburg discusses his article "Social Media and Democracy after the Capitol Riot," including issues around freedom of speech, Web 2.0 policy issues, and Section 230. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead Read the article: https://www.duq.edu/academics/schools/law/alumni/duquesne-lawyer-magazine/social-media-and-democracy-after-the-capitol-riot   Get an email when the latest episod...

Gordon V. Smith, Director at AUS and a professor at the Intellectual Property Summer Institute, discusses the complex field of intellectual property valuation and why it is something businesses and lawyers should not underestimate. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead Learn more about the annual Intellectual Property Summer Institute at https://law.unh.edu/ipsi  and be sure to join us next year!...

Professor John Greabe discusses New Hampshire's "Freedom from Discrimination in Public Workplaces and Education” law, the lawsuits fighting it, and freedom of speech for teachers. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead Learn more about the Warren B. Rudman Center for Justice, Leadership & Public Service a https://law.unh.edu/rudman Get an email when the latest episode releases  and never miss our...

Professor Michael McCann gives a sports law wrap up covering the 23 lawsuits against quarterback Deshaun Watson, the IP case of Nicklaus v. Nicklaus, and the latest in the Varsity Blues law suits. Learn more about the Sports & Entertainment Law Institute at https://law.unh.edu/centers-institutes/sports-entertainment-law-institute Articles discussed: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/deshaun-watson-fa...

Professor Buzz Scherr discusses how the bail system works, the impact of reforms, and the work New Hampshire has done in this realm. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead Learn more about the International Criminal Law & Justice programs at http://law.unh.edu/iclj   Get an email when the latest episode releases  and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on  Apple Podcast ,  Google Play , ...

Professor Lucy Hodder gives a roundup of health law subjects including Justice Alito's leaked opinion on abortion, the ending of the public health emergency, and healthcare cost transparency. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead Learn more about our Health Law & Policy Programs at https://law.unh.edu/health-law-policy-program   Get an email when the latest episode releases  and never miss our we...

Professor Michael McCann discusses Kennedy v. Bremerton School District SCOTUS case, Twitter being purchased by Elon Musk, and the opening  statements in the Flores case. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead Learn more about the Sports & Entertainment Law Institute at https://law.unh.edu/centers-institutes/sports-entertainment-law-institute Articles discussed: https://sports.yahoo.com/football-c...

Professor Seth Oranburg joins the show to discuss his new book, “A History of Financial Technology and Regulation: From American Incorporation to Cryptocurrency and Crowdfunding.” He will be joining our faculty in the fall to teach in the residential and hybrid JD programs. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead You can pick up his book at https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B09VXRQ14L/ref=dbs_a_def...

Brandon McCool, JD '18, an Associate Attorney at Day Pitney LLP , discusses considerations athletic teams of all sizes should make when rebranding. Also discussed are the lessons learned from the rebranding efforts of the Washington Commanders, Cleveland Guardians, and Seattle Kraken. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead Read his article on Sports Business Journal: https://www.sportsbusinessjour...

Professor John Greabe discusses the implications of the United States Supreme Court striking down the OSHA vaccine mandate. Read his opinion piece in the New Hampshire Bulletin: https://newhampshirebulletin.com/2022/03/24/commentary-the-workplace-vaccine-decision-and-its-implications-for-federal-regulatory-power/   Learn more about the Warren B. Rudman Center for Justice, Leadership & Public Servi...

Professor Michael McCann dives into some recent sports law headlines, including his interview with Hope Solo, Russia imprisoning a WNBA star, and latest in the appeals for the MLB sign stealing case. Learn more about the Sports & Entertainment Law Institute at https://law.unh.edu/centers-institutes/sports-entertainment-law-institute Articles discussed: https://autos.yahoo.com/autos/uswnt-vet-hope-...

Professor John Greabe discusses the concept of qualified immunity, the case history surrounding it, and ideas for reform. New Hampshire Bar News article: https://www.nhbar.org/the-debate-about-qualified-immunity-continues/   Learn more about the Warren B. Rudman Center for Justice, Leadership & Public Service a https://law.unh.edu/rudman Get an email when the latest episode releases  and never mis...

Professor Buzz Scherr discusses the complex nature of war crimes and the Russian invasion of Ukraine, including the role of the United Nations and International Criminal Court. Reuters article referenced: https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/war-crimes-court-prosecutor-opens-ukraine-investigation-statement-2022-03-02/ Learn more about the International Criminal Law & Justice Program at https://law...

Attorney Michael Bosse, Shareholder at Bernstein Shur, gives a legal update on unmanned aerial vehicles, also known as UAVs and drones, in the United States. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead. Get an email when the latest episode releases  and never miss our weekly episodes by subscribing on  Apple Podcast ,  Google Play ,  Stitcher , and  Spotify ! UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is now ac...

3L Dylan Harriger, Founding Editor-in-Chief for the UNH Sports Law Review, discusses the role of law journals, the breadth of subjects covered under sports law, and his plans for this new law review. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead Get the latest information on the UNH Sports Law Review: https://law.unh.edu/academics/journals/unh-sports-law-review   Read our blog post covering this new publ...