Engelberg Center on Innovation Law & Policy: NYU School of Law

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The Engelberg Center on Innovation Law & Policy provides a unique, interdisciplinary environment where scholars can examine the key drivers of innovation as well as the law and policy that best support innovation.

Students are involved in the Engelberg Center in a number of ways. They participate in events, engage with members of the Center, and work as fellows on research and projects. They can also take introductory and advanced courses on a range of topics that connect with the Center’s work.

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Cyber Monday: AI, art, and the law 1A | September 14, 2026 | Jason Schultz

Increasingly, artists are asking courts to decide where inspiration ends and infringement begins.

To Save the Paramount–Warner Merger, Make Hollywood Short Itself Bloomberg Law | September 09, 2026 | Scott Hemphill

Paramount insists this deal is pro-competitive, arguing that the combined company would inject fresh rivalry into streaming, not drain it. If that is true, a short position in Netflix and Disney is a bet Paramount should be eager to place.

Library Futures' Halperin joins 404 Media on libraries' future 404 Media Podcast | September 14, 2026 | Jennie Rose Halperin

Host Emanuel Maiberg frames the conversation around censorship, AI, and the role of librarians in a country with crumbling public institutions.

TikTok can be on government phones. Managing it comes next. FedScoop | August 11, 2026 | Patrick K. Lin

Agencies disclosed policies for TikTok that range from permissive to blanket prohibitions, following a DOJ opinion allowing the app on government devices.

Jimothy the Raccoon’s Popularity Undermines the Right to Own Him Bloomberg Law | July 30, 2026 | Christopher Sprigman

Just as a wild Seattle raccoon with a shortened spine nicknamed Jimothy became the internet’s latest obsession, the merchandise followed almost immediately.

State Supreme Courts Can Resolve Early Legal Recruiting Mess Bloomberg Law | June 23, 2026 | Jeanne Fromer

Despite chatter about artificial intelligence eliminating legal jobs, large firms have been recruiting first-year students on increasingly aggressive and compressed timelines, abandoning the longtime practice of hiring during students’ second year.

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