The Texas A&M University School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper Series focuses on interdisciplinary legal scholarship in all subject areas. The series includes works from the law school's faculty, students, and distinguished visitors. To receive the announcements about new papers from the series, please contact Prof. Peter Yu at peteryu@law.tamu.edu.
2022
22-01
Whose Water? Corporatization of a Common Good
Vanessa Casado Pérez
22-02
Current Challenges in the Rio Grande/Río Bravo Basin: Old Disputes in a New Century
Gabriel Eckstein, and Regina M. Buono (unaffiliated)
22-03
Persistent Identifiers and the Next Generation of Legal Scholarship
Aaron Retteen, and Malikah Hall
22-04
Intellectual Property Paradoxes in Pandemic Times
Peter K. Yu
22-05
Environmental Law, Disrupted by COVID-19
Vanessa Casado Pérez, Rebecca M. Bratspies (City Univ. of New York), Robin Kundis Craig (USC), Lissa Griffin (Pace Univ.), Keith H. Hirokawa (Albany Law School), Sarah Krakoff (Univ. of Colorado), Katrina Fischer Kuh (Pace Law School), Jessica Owley (Univ. of Miami), Melissa Powers (Lewis & Clark Law School), Shannon Roesler (University of Iowa), Jonathan D. Rosenbloom (Vermont Law School) J. B. Ruhl (Vanderbilt Univ.) Erin Ryan (Florida State Univ.), and David Takacs (UC Hastings Law)
22-06
The U.S. Posture on Global Access to Medication & the Case for Change
Srividhya Ragavan, and Michael Palmedo (American Univ.)
22-07
Administrative Revocation in Trademark Law
Saurabh Vishnubhakat
22-08
The Truth About Design Patents
Saurabh Vishnubhakat, and Sarah Burstein (The Univ. of Oklahoma)
22-09
North American Energy in the Crossfire
Guillermo J. Garcia Sanchez, and James W. Coleman (Southern Methodist University)
22-10
Data Privacy in the Time of Plague
Brian Larson, Cason Schmit (Texas A&M Univ.), and Hye-Chung Kum (Texas A&M Univ.)
22-11
Copyright's Administrative Law
Saurabh Vishnubhakat, and Dave Fagundes (Univ. of Houston)
22-12
The U.S.-China Forced Technology Transfer Dispute
Peter K. Yu
22-13
Bargaining Without Bias
Cynthia Alkon
22-14
From Pandemic to Pedagogy: Teaching the Technology of Lawyering in Law Clinics
Luz E. Herrera, and Sarah Boonin (Suffolk Univ. Law School)
22-15
Adding Principle To Pragmatism: The Transformative Potential of 'Medicare-for-All'
William M. Sage
22-16
Unrules
Daniel Walters, Cary Coglianese (Univ. of Pennsylvania Carey Law School), and Gabriel Scheffler (University of Miami School of Law)
22-17
Fashion in the Times of War: The Recent Exodus of Luxury Brands from Russia and What It Means for Trademark Law
Irene Calboli, and Vera Sevastianova (Hanken School of Economics)
22-18
Fragmented Responsibility in a Global Word
Charlotte Ku
22-19
Unpacking Coasian ‘Red Boxes’: Universities and Commercialization
Andrew P. Morriss, and Roger E. Meiners (Univ. of Texas at Arlington)
22-20
The Public Accommodations Dilemma - Whose Right Prevails
Meg Mary Margaret Penrose
22-21
The Gender Pay Gap and High-Achieving Women in the Legal Profession
Milan Markovic, and Gabriele Plickert (California State Polytechnic Univ.)
22-22
A Proposed SEC Cyber Data Disclosure Advisory Commission
Neal Newman, and Lawrence J. Trautman (Prairie View A&M Univ.)
22-23
To Remove or Not To Remove - Is That the Question in 1933 Act Securities Cases?
Tanya Pierce
22-24
Dyad Integrative Behavior and Negotiation Outcomes
Peter Reilly, Stephen J.J. McGuire (unaffiliated), Veena Prabhu (unaffiliated), and Yang Zhang (Indiana Univ. Southeast)
22-25
Algorithmic Governance from the Bottom Up
Hannah Bloch-Wehba
22-26
In the Name of Energy Sovereignty
Guillermo J. Garcia Sanchez
22-27
Latinxs Reshaping Law & Policy in the U.S. South
Luz E. Herrera and Pilar Margarita Hernández Escontrías(Univ. of California)
22-28
The Dialogical Roots of Deduction: Historical, Cognitive, and Philosophical Perspectives on Reasoning, Catarina Dutilh Novaes (Cambridge University Press 2021), 271 pages (Book Review)
Brian Larson
22-29
U.S. Approaches to Teaching International Law in a Global Environment
Charlotte Ku
22-30
Framing and Contesting Unauthorized Work
Angela D. Morrison
22-31
Addressing Green Energy’s 'Resource Curse'
Andrew P. Morriss, and Roger E. Meiners (Univ. of Texas at Arlington)
22-32
Lumpy Social Goods in Energy Decarbonization: Why We Need More Than Just Markets for the Clean Energy Transition
Daniel Walters
22-33
Black and Blue Police Arbitration Reforms
Michael Z. Green
22-34
The 'End' of Neutrality: Tumultuous Times Require a Deeper Value
Carol Pauli
22-35
Equal Justice Under Law: Navigating the Delicate Balance Between Religious Liberty and Marriage Equality
Meg Mary Margaret Penrose
22-36
Adoption Ouroboros
Malinda L. Seymore
22-37
The Performance of Law: Everyday Lawyering at the Intersection of Advocacy and Imagination (Preface & Introduction)
Randy Gordon
22-38
The Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Debate Emerges from the Soil of Climate Denial
Neal Newman, and Lawrence J. Trautman (Prairie View A&M Univ.)
22-39
Decoding Nondelegation After Gundy: What the Experience in State Courts Tells Us About What to Expect When We’re Expecting
Daniel Walters
22-40
Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership
Peter K. Yu
22-41
Achieving Law Reform Sometimes Requires a Strong Defense
William Henning
22-42
Evaluating Legal Needs
Luz E. Herrera, Amber Baylor (Columbia), Nandita Chaudhuri(unaffiliated), and Felipe Hinojosa (Texas A&M Univ.)
22-43
Centering Students’ Rhetorical Knowledge: The Community of Inquiry as Formative Assessment
Brian Larson
22-44
A New Approach to the Geopolitics of Chinese Internets
Peter K. Yu, Jack Linchuan Qiu (National Univ. of Singapore), and Elisa Oreglia (King's College London)
22-45
Ownership Concentration: Lessons from Natural Resources
Vanessa Casado Pérez
22-46
The Failure of Market Efficiency
William J. Magnuson
22-47
Climate Choice Architecture
Felix Mormann
22-48
The COVID-19 TRIPS Waiver and the WTO Ministerial Decision
Peter K. Yu
22-49
Confidentiality Clauses in Settlement Agreements After the Consumer Review Fairness Act
Wayne Barnes
22-50
Compulsory Terms in Property
Timothy M. Mulvaney
22-51
The Administrative Agon: A Democratic Theory for a Conflictual Regulatory State
Daniel Walters
22-52
Deferring Intellectual Property Rights in Pandemic Times
Peter K. Yu
22-53
Forum Fights and Fundamental Rights: Amenability’s Distorted Frame
James George
22-54
What the Pandemic Taught Us: The Health Care System We Have Is not the System We Hoped We Had
William M. Sage
22-55
Defeating De Facto Disenfranchisement of Criminal Defendants
Neil L. Sobol
22-57
Immigration Law's Missing Presumption
Fatma E. Marouf
22-58
Essential Property
Timothy M. Mulvaney, and Joseph William Singer(Harvard)
22-59
If We Build It, Will They Legislate? Empirically Testing the Potential of the Nondelegation Doctrine to Curb Congressional “Abdication”
Daniel Walters, and Elliott Ash(ETH Zürich)
22-60
Vaccine Development, the China Dilemma and International Regulatory Challenges
Peter K. Yu
22-61
Characterizing Legal Implications for the Use of Transboundary Aquifers
Gabriel Eckstein
22-62
Taking Courthouse Discrimination Seriously: The Role of Judges as Ethical Leaders
Susan Saab Fortney
22-63
Running on Empty: Ford v. Montana and the Folly of Minimum Contacts
James George
22-64
Three Megatrends in the International Intellectual Property Regime
Peter K. Yu
22-65
Criminal Court System Failures During COVID-19: An Empirical StudyCynthia Alkon22-66
What Matters for Black Workers After 2020?
Michael Z. Green
22-67
Health Law and Ethics
William M. Sage, I. Glenn Cohen(Harvard), and Allison K. Hoffman(Univ. of Pennsylvania)
22-68
Grid Governance in the Energy Trilemma Era: Remedying the Democracy Deficit
Daniel Walters, and Andrew N. Kleit(Pennsylvania State Univ.)