You can read the full article (Deep Fakes: A Looming Challenge for Privacy, Democracy, and National Security, written by Robert M. Chesney and Danielle K. Citron) on CLR's website:.

In the episode, he cited a prescient 2019 California Law Review article that described deep fake technology as a “liars dividend,” explaining that this technology empowers “liar’s to avoid accountability for things that are in fact true.”.

✨️CLR mentioned!✨️ In the most recent episode of @LastWeekTonight (“AI Content”), John Oliver discussed the challenges and dangers presented by mass-produced AI-generated content.

What can trademark law learn from comic art? This comic book by Michael Grynberg for California Law Review Online explores the question using Scott McCloud’s book Understanding Comics as a point of departure. Check out the comic at

.@al_malecha presents a novel solution for compensating class members: Funds should be distributed automatically to identifiable members & remaining funds should be turned over to states' unclaimed property databases in the name of unreachable members.

.@CaressaTsai examines how antibiotic development implicates a specific set of IP rights of drug developers and human rights of clinical trial participants. Tsai then proposes refined perspectives specific to antibiotic development.

Unresolved circuit court splits mean similar parties are treated differently under federal law for arbitrary reasons. @tnarecha's analysis of the Supreme Court's conflicts docket reveals notable findings with implications for matters of Court reform.

.@VersteegMila, @KevinLynnCope, & @gaurav_mkjee argue that "The New Homelessness" will remain a fixture of American law and politics.

SCOTUS has neglected the Confrontation Clause, which curates prosecutorial evidence. @WillSOrtman argues that inattention to the reliability of confessions is a jurisprudential oversight, not a feature of constitutional design.

.@ProfDodson explores the complexities underlying consent to personal jurisdiction and argues those complexities should be embraced, not ignored.

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A new episode of California Law Review's official podcast, Source Collect, is live! 🎙️. In this episode, we discuss "Violence in the Administrative State," a piece by Emily Chertoff, Associate Professor at Georgetown Law. Listen wherever you get your podcasts!

CLR is sponsoring a Summer Notes Writing Scholarship for current 2Ls and 3Ls (including CLR non-members) with draft pieces. Get $1000 and peer feedback on your note! Apply here: Applications are due 4/7 with an additional submissions round due 6/1.

April Fools from CLR!

SCOTUS recently declared enforcement of The Bluebook citation style unconstitutional. In a new piece for CLR Online, Roger Osbourne argues that this decision is an attempt to influence practitioners and federal courts to follow SCOTUS' citation system.

@BrianDeLay @glakier @evelyndouek @JustinLSimard Territorial residents are excluded from federal elections. Julia Wang provides a constitutional justification for equal enfranchisement.

@BrianDeLay @glakier @evelyndouek @JustinLSimard Hannah Trumbull suggests palliative strategies to reduce the harmful impacts of climate change on incarcerated people.

@BrianDeLay @glakier @evelyndouek @JustinLSimard demonstrates slavery's influence on the doctrine of self-help repossession. He challenges traditional justifications for this unusual and powerful legal right.

@BrianDeLay @glakier & @evelyndouek argue for a more nuanced and dynamic approach to the question of the First Amendment’s boundaries—one that rests on a richer understanding of the traditions of speech regulation in the United States.