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Newly Enacted Laws Provide Additional Renter Protection
According to a recent study, there are more renters in California than any state - 5.73 million households, or 13.6 percent of the nation’s 42 million rental homes. Given this data, the Tenant Protection Act (AB 1482), which passed in 2019, created significant new protections for tenants. However, Governor Newsom recently signed several new laws with reference to California renters - Assembly…
U.S. Supreme Court Sets Cases for 2024
The U.S. Supreme Court recently granted certiorari for its Winter term. Certain cases will be argued in January or February 2024, and range from state regulation over social media to copyright statute of limitations. However, the court declined to hear cases regarding undercover recordings by anti-abortion activists, former President Donald Trump’s alleged …
An Afternoon with U.S. Copyright Office
Wednesday, October 18, 2023 (4:00 PM PST)
An Afternoon with the U.S. Copyright Office
Join us for this online presentation by Jessica Chinnadurai, attorney advisor for the Office of Public Information and Education at the U.S. Copyright Office and former registration specialist in the Office of Registration Policy and Practice. Ms. Chinnadurai will be discussing the various aspects of copyright protection, registration, and other related copyright topics.
The CSULB College of…
An Introduction to Space Law
The Space Age began on October 4, 1957, when the then-Soviet Union sent Sputnik I , a human-made device, into space. Subsequently, numerous launches and research have been conducted in space, including the demarcation of space itself with the Kármán line. However, new studies project that the space industry is estimated “…
