Counterfeiting: The Hidden Threat to Global Commerce

Posted Jul 11, 2024 | Law Student Blog,

By Matthew Cook, Saint Louis University School of Law, Juris Doctor Candidate, 2026 Counterfeiting is an underground industry that poses significant threats to economies, businesses, and consumers worldwide. It involves the unauthorized reproduction and sale of products, often imitating high-value items like luxury goods, pharmaceuticals, electronics, and everyday consumer...

Copyright and Dance

Posted Jul 10, 2024 | Law Student Blog,

By Kevin Xu, Washington University in St. Louis School of Law, Juris Doctor Candidate, 2026 Music can be copyrighted; everyone knows that. You need a license to perform someone else’s music in most scenarios. But can you dance to it? Are dance moves copyrightable? May choreographic works receive copyright...

Piercing the Corporate Veil: A Legal Mechanism for Accountability

Posted Jun 27, 2024 | Law Student Blog,

By Matthew Cook, Saint Louis University School of Law, Juris Doctor Candidate, 2026 The concept of “piercing the corporate veil” is a crucial legal mechanism used to hold business owners personally liable for a corporation’s actions or debts. Normally, a corporation is treated as a separate legal entity, protecting...

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