Vol. 21 (2008-09)
Articles:“Designer” Jewelry vs. “Inspired-by” Jewelry: Intellectual Property Infringement and Unfair Competition Considerations By Daliah Saper, with assistance from her law clerks: Nicolas Jaramillo and Adam Urbanczyk
Online Copyright Infringement Presents Some Special Issues By Evan D. Brown
An Intellectual Property Primer By Vik Panchal and James Drake
The Preservation Three Step: What Every Lawyer Should Know to Protect a Client’s Potentially Patentable Assets By Eric R. WaltmireNIU's Northern ExposureHuber v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.: The Eighth Circuit’s Interpretation of Reassignment Under the Americans with Disabilities Act, Post-Barnett By Lindsay Omolecki
Articles:Is Your University or College's Homepage Accessible to Prospective Students with Visual Impairments? By William D. Goren
Emancipation Events: Judicial Activism to Curb Parental Alienation Syndrome By Paul D. Nordini
The Employee Retaliation Plaintiff and Title VII: The 800-pound Gorilla Plays the Victim By David McCarthyNIU's Northern ExposureThe Statutory Convenience Account: A Viable Solution to Unnecessary Joint Account Litigation By Sheri Brown
Articles:“Oh, Won’t You Stay Just a Little Bit Longer”: Duration and Extension of the Automatic Stay in Bankruptcy By Berton J. Maley
The Lighter Side of Declining Property Values: The Possibility of Lifting Junior Mortgage Liens in Chapter 13 By Richard Sexner
Chapter 13 Repayment Plans: Development and Drafting Considerations By Glenn Stearns
Caution! Failing Business Ahead!! Knowing When to Pull the Plug on a Failing Business Can Protect Your Client’s Hard Earned Wealth By Arthur W. Rummler
Articles:The Limits of Limited Liability for Corporate Officers, Directors, and Shareholders: Eleven Things You Need To Know By David M. Madden
Establishing Tortious Interference with a Prospective Business Relationship By Lauryn E. Parks
Attorney Sanctions: When are Supreme Court Rule 137 Motions Appropriate? By Jennifer L. Friedland
The Evolving Role and Impact of the CPA Business Appraiser/Expert Witness By Tony Garvy
Articles:Transfer of Interests in Copyrights By Stephen Behnken
Monetizing Music Over the Internet: An Examination of Online Money-Making Opportunities for Artists and Web Sites By Daliah Saper & Dominika Szreder
The RIAA Versus the People: A File-Sharing Witch Hunt By Heather Neaveill
Current Legal Trends and Issues for Illinois Musicians By Jay B. Ross
Does God Get a Copyright Exemption? The Use of Music at Worship Services & Events By Sean McCumber
Articles:Springfield’s Lincoln By Judge Thomas Dudgeon
The 20 Year Anniversary of Himmel: Brushing Up on Your Duty to Report Attorney Misconduct By Seth L. Ellis and Jeffrey R. Hanes
Metadata Mining During e-Discovery: The Potential for Finding a Diamond in the Rough By Erin E. Wright
Defeating Adverse Possession Through Presumptions By Raya D. BogardNIU's Northern ExposureBail in International Extraditions: How the “Special Circumstances” Standard Has Become “Especially Confusing” By Christopher S. KellyCover photo by REP3.com
Articles:Avoiding Landmines: Appellate Jurisdiction and the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriages Act By Gregory C. Maksimuk
Social Security Changes For 2009 By Neil H. Good
The Himmeliation of Roland Burris By Edward N. TiesengaNIU's Northern ExposureThe New (But Not Really Improved) Illinois Mental Health Code By Mary I. WoodThe Grief (pdf file)
Articles:The Attorney’s Guide to Illinois Water Law By Richard F. Bales
Tax Issues for the Non-traditional Couple By Richard F. Bales
On Legal Writing By Christopher Keleher
The DuPage County Family Center – A Practitioner’s Perspective By Clarissa MyersNIU's Northern ExposureThe Charitable Purpose Exemption and Illinois Hospitals: It’s time to Retire the Methodist Test By Joseph Hylak-Reinholtz
Articles:State of the Courthouse 2009 By Honorable Stephen J. Culliton, Chief Judge
The Appointment of a Receiver By Ryan M. Kipfer
The Home Repair and Remodeling Act: Meeting a Contractor’s Obligations By James L. Ryan
The Handshake Contract: What Could Be Wrong With That? By Edward N. Tiesenga and Thaddeus H. Goodchild
Tax Breaks for Businesses By Richard M. ColombikNIU's Northern ExposureNew Illinois Hearsay Exception Fails to Codify the Common Law “Forfeiture by Wrongdoing” Doctrine By Nhu T. Tran
Articles:Equity Will Not Enjoin Libel: Was an "Iron Law" Saved by the Death of Johnnie Cochran? by David McCarthy“Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” – What Lies Ahead for Gays in the Military? by Abigail M. ChiesaIs Federal Substantive and Procedural Due Process lacking in our Divorce Courts? by Paul D. Nordini
NIU's Northern Exposure:How Sweet is It? Why Illinois Needs the Care of Students with Diabetes Act by Michael P. Hantsch