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University of the Pacific’s McGeorge School of Law was ranked No. 1 in the nation for government law in a new report from preLaw Magazine, sharing the top spot with two other prestigious law schools—New York Law School and the…
The Briefing: Copyright Troll or Rightful Enforcer? 5th Circuit’s Rules In Sports Doc Copyright Case
A motivational passage from Keith Bell’s…
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The Briefing: Who Owns WallStreetBets? Trademark Use in Commerce and the Reddit Battle
Who really owns WallStreetBets? The man who created the subreddit, or the platform that hosted it?
In this episode of The Briefing, Scott Hervey and Tara Sattler dive…
The Pacific Alumni Association is delighted to welcome five accomplished and dedicated alumni to its Board of Directors. These new members bring a wealth of diverse experiences, professional expertise and…
The Briefing: Sinking the Rogers Test? What Pepperdine’s Lawsuit Could Mean for Hollywood
In this episode of The Briefing, Scott Hervey and Richard Buckley dive into Pepperdine University v. Netflix, a trademark showdown over the use of the name “Waves” in…
McGeorge School of Law students honor outstanding faculty with 2025 Professors of the Year awards
Dan Croxall ’08
Prior to joining the faculty at McGeorge in 2015, Croxall practiced complex civil litigation and white-collar criminal defense at what was then the world’s largest law firm…
Three University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law students have been named winners of the 2025 Stauffer Charitable Trust Writing Competition, earning a combined $7,500 in prize money for…
Can a car be a copyrightable character? In Carroll Shelby Licensing v. Halicki, the Ninth Circuit said no — ruling that “Eleanor,” the iconic Mustang from ‘Gone in 60 Seconds,&rsquo…
McGeorge Immigration Law Clinic reaches milestone with more than 50 children represented in Immigration Court
The clinic’s first SIJS case began in 2014, when Vallerye Anderson ’15 met a teenager from Guatemala during a community outreach event at a local food bank. After their meeting…
NAVIGATING THE NEW NORMAL: AD TIM COLLINS ON HOUSE VS. NCAA, ACADEMICS, AND EASTERN WASHINGTON'S IDENTITY
In this episode, I sit down with Tim Collins, Athletics Director at Eastern Washington University, to discuss the rapidly shifting lanscape of College Athletics. We dive into three pressing questions…
The Briefing: Fake Reviews, Real Consequences – Consumer Review Dos and Don’ts (Featured)
If your company relies on online reviews, influencer partnerships, or digital marketing strategies, it’s important to be aware of FTC Rules and the distinctions between real reviews and paid ads. …