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ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Law professor David Levine will feature several nationally acclaimed scholars on his radio show and podcast Hearsay Culture this fall, including Sarah Rose, author of For All the Tea in China: How England Stole the World's Favorite Drink and Changed History, and Columbia law professor Tim Wu, author of The Master Switch: The Rise and Fall of Information Empires.

Henry Gabriel, professor of law at ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ School of Law, has been appointed to the American Bar Association (ABA) International and Domestic Policy Advisory Group, a committee of the ABA Section of Science and Technology Law which seeks to promote sound policy and public understanding on issues at the intersection of law, science, and technology.

ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Law professor Scott Gaylord provides insights into criteria voters can use when choosing judges in a Greensboro News and Record article published September 19.

In a presentation at Innovate/Activate: An Unconference on Intellectual Property and Activism, held September 24 and 25 at New York Law School, ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Law professor David Levine discussed trade secrecy laws and their impacts on transparency and accountability in matters of public interest.

ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Law professor Michael Rich provides analysis of criminal proceedings related to defendants' rights to a speedy trial, in a September 17 Wilmington Star News article about a North Carolina woman who is awaiting trial after being charged with gambling and slot machine possession charges five years ago.

ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Law professor Scott Gaylord reviewed the status of judicial selection procedures in North Carolina in a presentation before the North Carolina Bar Association's (NCBA) Judicial Independence Committee on October 4.

At the 10th Annual Intellectual Property Scholars Conference, hosted by the Berkeley Center for Law and Technology at the UC Berkeley School of Law on August 12 and 13, ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Law professor David Levine argued against a provision of the Patent Reform Act of 2010 on grounds that it would unjustifiably amplify the power of trade secrecy.

In an interview on WUNC radio's The State of Things, ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Law professor Andy Haile reviewed pending court cases and precedent setting U.S. Supreme Court decisions impacting the ability of states to tax retail purchases made over the internet.