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The CLS Blue Sky Blog
When Do Firms Use Good Faith Provisions in Strategic Alliance Contracts?
By Lorenz Graf-Vlachy, Marvin Hanisch, Carolin Haeussler, Andreas König, Theresa S. Cho
Strategic alliances are pivotal in industries like biopharmaceuticals, where collaboration can make or break innovation and success. A key yet under-explored element of these alliances is good faith provisions –…
Ogden Glazer + Schaefer Blog
Border to Border
By Erin Ogden
Remember back with Carter’s Big Mac post, I said we’d explore more things? Here is one of those posts! The enforcement of laws depends on who made the law. If…
The CLS Blue Sky Blog
Is UCC Rule on Risk of Loss for Breach a Commercial Law Blunder?
Commercial law, as codified by the Uniform Commercial Code (“UCC”), recognizes certain important commercial realities as a basis to override property law. In a new article, I examine that recognition…
Tucker Arensberg Blog
Pennsylvania Joins the Digital Age and Enacts Article 12 of the Uniform Commercial Code
By Beverly Weiss Manne, Esq. bmanne@tuckerlaw.com, (412) 594-5525 – July 11, 2024© On July 1, 2024, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania joined twenty-three other states in adopting Uniform Commercial Code Article…
Financial Services Perspectives
Court Rules That Financed Residential Solar System Is a Consumer Good, Not a Fixture
By Jay Bender, R. Aaron Chastain, Britney M. Crawford
Whether a solar system is a “fixture” sounds like a mundane legal issue – but it has significant implications for the residential solar industry and for the financing of residential…
The CLS Blue Sky Blog
Should Smart Contracts Be Mandated?
Smart contracts are typically used to facilitate the transfer of cryptocurrencies but can actually be used to conclude all sorts of transactions. Technically speaking, a smart contract is just an…
Virginia Rocket Docket Blog
Summary Judgment Ruling in Complex Contract Dispute Addresses Issues from A (Admiralty) to W (Warranty) and Many in Between
In a case involving a fact pattern that could be on a law school exam, EDVA Judge Mark Davis provides a detailed analysis of a series of issues in a…
ContractsProf Blog
Tuesday Top Ten – Contracts & Commercial Law Top SSRN Downloads for January 23, 2024
By Mark Burge
Top Downloads For:Contracts & Commercial Law eJournalRecent Top Papers (60 days)As of: 24 Nov 2023 - 23 Jan 2024RankPaperDownloads 1.Amendments to the Uniform Commercial Code: Implications for Real-Time PaymentsThomas P. Brown and Isabel…
Blockchain and the Law
Part I: NFT Lending — Legal Issues Involving Secured Transactions under the UCC, Pre- and Post-Article 9 and 12 Amendments
By Jason Finger
Despite the protracted crypto bear market, innovators in non-fungible tokens (“NFTs”) are hard at work. Gone are the days when NFTs were merely profile pictures ("PFPs") displayed on a pseudonymous…
The CLS Blue Sky Blog
Can the Uniform Commercial Code Help Save Bitcoin from Speculators?
As the original cryptocurrency, Bitcoin has received more than its share of exposure, including as a harbinger of the possibilities of blockchain. Since the 2008 brainchild of Satoshi Nakamoto hit…