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The Jacob Burns Law Library is among the largest and most prestigious academic law libraries in the United States. It offers a research collection rich in the historic and contemporary legal materials of America, as well as international and comparative materials. The Law Library's holdings of more than 700,000 volumes (and equivalents) and its wide range of electronic resources provide researcher

New Book by Professor Sara C. Bronin 06/16/2026

New Book by Professor Sara C. Bronin

Sara C. Bronin, Ryan M. Rowberry & Tad Heuer, Historical Preservation Law in a Nutshell (West Acad., 3d ed., 2026).

New Book by Professor Sara C. Bronin Sara C. Bronin, Ryan M. Rowberry & Tad Heuer, Historical Preservation Law in a Nutshell (West Acad., 3d ed., 2026).

New Book Chapter by Professor Laura A. Dickinson 06/15/2026

New Book Chapter by Professor Laura A. Dickinson

Laura A. Dickinson, Abu Ghraib: The Battle Over Institutional Culture and Respect for International Law Within the U.S. Military, in International Law Stories 107 (Found. Press, 2d ed., 2025).

New Book Chapter by Professor Laura A. Dickinson Laura A. Dickinson, Abu Ghraib: The Battle Over Institutional Culture and Respect for International Law Within the U.S. Military, in International Law Stories 107 (Found. Press, 2d ed., 2025).

New Article by Professor Sara C. Bronin 06/13/2026

New Article by Professor Sara C. Bronin

Sara C. Bronin & Matthew Harris, Zoning Impact Analysis: Texas Senate Bill 785 (Nat’l Zoning Atlas, 2025).

New Article by Professor Sara C. Bronin Sara C. Bronin & Matthew Harris, Zoning Impact Analysis: Texas Senate Bill 785 (Nat’l Zoning Atlas, 2025).

New Book by Professor Laura A. Dickinson 06/12/2026

New Book by Professor Laura A. Dickinson

International Law Stories (John E. Noyes, Laura A. Dickinson, Mark Weston Janis & Carlos M. Vázquez eds., Found. Press, 2d ed., 2025).

New Book by Professor Laura A. Dickinson International Law Stories (John E. Noyes, Laura A. Dickinson, Mark Weston Janis & Carlos M. Vázquez eds., Found. Press, 2d ed., 2025).

New Article by Professor Christopher A. Cotropia 06/11/2026

New Article by Professor Christopher A. Cotropia

Christopher A. Cotropia & James Gibson, Getting Online Copyright Right: Cox Communications v. Sony Music Entertainment, Geo. Wash. L. Rev. On the Docket (May 13, 2026),

New Article by Professor Christopher A. Cotropia Christopher A. Cotropia & James Gibson, Getting Online Copyright Right: Cox Communications v. Sony Music Entertainment, Geo. Wash. L. Rev. On the Docket (May 13, 2026),

New Book by Professor Francesca Bignami 06/10/2026

New Book by Professor Francesca Bignami

Francesca Bignami, Comparative Law, Cases, Text, and Materials (Found. Press, 2026).

New Book by Professor Francesca Bignami Francesca Bignami, Comparative Law, Cases, Text, and Materials (Found. Press, 2026).

06/09/2026

New Article by Professor Emily A. Benfer

Emily A. Benfer, Dismantling the "Scarlet E": Eviction Record Privacy as Health Justice, 86 Ohio St. L.J. 1081 (2025).

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New Conference Proceeding by Professor Robert Brauneis 06/05/2026

New Conference Proceeding by Professor Robert Brauneis

Mazda Moayeri, Sriram Balasubramanian, Samyadeep Basu, Priyatham Kattakinda, Atoosa Chegini, Robert Brauneis & Soheil Feizi, Rethinking Artistic Copyright Infringements in the Era of Text-to-Image Generative Models, 13 Int’l Conf. on Learning Representations (2025),

New Conference Proceeding by Professor Robert Brauneis Mazda Moayeri, Sriram Balasubramanian, Samyadeep Basu, Priyatham Kattakinda, Atoosa Chegini, Robert Brauneis & Soheil Feizi, Rethinking Artistic Copyright Infringements in the Era of Text-to-Im…

New Opinion by Professor Jeremy Bearer-Friend 06/04/2026

New Opinion by Professor Jeremy Bearer-Friend

Jeremy Bearer-Friend & Sarah Polcz, Opinion, Let the Public Share in the Rewards of Artificial Intelligence, The Hill (Mar. 29, 2026, at 13:00 ET),

New Opinion by Professor Jeremy Bearer-Friend Jeremy Bearer-Friend & Sarah Polcz, Opinion, Let the Public Share in the Rewards of Artificial Intelligence, The Hill (Mar. 29, 2026, at 13:00 ET),

06/04/2026

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