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Dec 2

Out Now! 🎥 Watch "Bitcoin Cowboys: Will Wyoming Become the Next Crypto Capital?" exploring the innovative approach the cowboy state of Wyoming is taking towards the regulation of crypto. #Crypto, #Cryptocurrency, #Cryptonews, #Krakken rtp.fedsoc.org/video/bitcoin-

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ICYMI: In the first of a three-part lecture series, regulatory experts Boris Bershteyn, Paul Ray, and Hon. Stephen Alexander Vaden share first-hand the function of administrative agencies, and their role in the federal government. Watch now:

Creatures of Statute: Administrative Agencies in Practice

This first luncheon featured former “regulations czar” Paul J. Ray, who served as President Trump’s Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs Administrato...

Dec 12

Join us TOMORROW (12/13) for a Networking Happy Hour at the Capitol Hill Club! Register here:

Networking Happy Hour on Capitol Hill - Regulatory Transparency Project

Please join us on Tuesday, December 13th at 6pm for a Networking Happy Hour at the Capitol Hill Club.

Nov 29

Please join us on Tuesday, December 13th at 6pm for a Networking Happy Hour at the Capitol Hill Club. Register here:

Networking Happy Hour on Capitol Hill - Regulatory Transparency Project

Please join us on Tuesday, December 13th at 6pm for a Networking Happy Hour at the Capitol Hill Club.

Nov 29

Or listen here:

Deep Dive Episode 245 - Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Axon v. Federal Trade Commission - Regula...

On November 7, the U.S. Supreme Court heard Axon Enterprise, Inc. v. Federal Trade Commission, to decide whether Congress stripped...

Nov 29

ICYMI: Ashley Baker (

), Ronald Cass, Henry Su, and Svetlana Gans (

) discussed key takeaways from the Axon v. FTC oral argument and implications for administrative litigation at the FTC and other agencies.

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Axon v. Federal Trade Commission

On November 7, the U.S. Supreme Court heard Axon Enterprise, Inc. v. Federal Trade Commission, to decide whether Congress stripped federal district courts of...

Neil Chilson (

) and Adam Thierer (

) examine the growth of “algorithmic fairness” regulations and discuss the ramifications for administrative state regulation and innovation in markets. Read our latest paper here:

The Coming Onslaught of "Algorithmic Fairness" Regulations - Regulatory Transparency Project

Experts identify problems and suggest improvements to federal, state, and local regulations, improving life for small businesses and ordinary people.

ICMYI: Dave Dorey of

, Timothy Taylor of

, and Sheng Li of

will provide a litigation update on Helix Energy, what it is, and potential outcomes and consequences. Watch now!

Litigation Update: Helix Energy v. Hewitt

Some employers were surprised by the en banc Fifth Circuit’s December 2021 decision in Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. v. Hewitt that a supervisor for an ...

Live now.

[LIVE] Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Axon v. Federal Trade Commission

STARTING IN 30 MIN: Ashley Baker (

), Ronald Cass, Henry Su, and Svetlana Gans (

) will join us to discuss the key takeaways from the Axon v. FTC oral argument. Register now!

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Axon v. Federal Trade Commission - Regulatory Transparency Project

On November 7, the U.S. Supreme Court heard Axon Enterprise, Inc. v. Federal Trade Commission, to decide whether Congress stripped...

Or listen to the podcast here!

Deep Dive Episode 243 - Is the Office of Foreign Assets Control's Sanctioning of Tornado Cash a...

Tornado Cash is an open source, decentralized cryptocurrency tumbler that was introduced in 2019. The service allows users to mix...

TODAY AT 3 PM ET: Ashley Baker (

), Ronald Cass, Henry Su, and Svetlana Gans (

) will join us to discuss the key takeaways from the Axon v. FTC oral argument. Register now!

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Axon v. Federal Trade Commission - Regulatory Transparency Project

On November 7, the U.S. Supreme Court heard Axon Enterprise, Inc. v. Federal Trade Commission, to decide whether Congress stripped...

Nov 14

NEW EXPLAINER VIDEO: Patent & IP law expert,

@AdamMossoff

of (

@georgemasonlaw

) outlines the arguments for and against government price controls on e-books. Watch now!

Should the Government Limit Copyright Protection for E-books?

In addition to offering physical copies of books, public libraries now offer e-books which can be read on a device. Libraries purchase a licensing agreement...

Nov 9

Next Tuesday, November 15 at 3 PM ET, Ashley Baker (

), Ronald Cass, Henry Su, and Svetlana Gans (

) will join us to discuss the key takeaways from the Axon v. FTC oral argument. Register now!

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Axon v. Federal Trade Commission - Regulatory Transparency Project

On November 7, the U.S. Supreme Court heard Axon Enterprise, Inc. v. Federal Trade Commission, to decide whether Congress stripped...

Nov 8

Don't miss the premier of our new documentary on November 11. "Bitcoin Cowboys: Will Wyoming Become the Next Crypto Capital?" explores the innovative approach the cowboy state of Wyoming is taking towards the regulation of cryptocurrency. rtp.fedsoc.org/video/bitcoin-

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NEW EXPLAINER VIDEO:

(

) explains how two recent cases mark an evolution in antitrust laws towards covering the growing commercial enterprise of the student-athlete market.

The Evolution of Antitrust Laws Relating to College Athletics

NCAA rules for student-athletes are based on the assumption that the rules protect the amateur status for these students. But the modern market for some col...

Is a Positive Version of Government Regulation Possible? - The American Spectator | USA News and...

Nov 7

"The most serious problem is that in many cases government agencies — independent and otherwise — often set the rules, interpret them, and are the judge in prosecutions, mixing rulemaking and adjudication." - Donald Devine in

@amspectator

Read more here:

spectator.org

The sheer number and variety of governmental institutions that create regulations makes it difficult to set positive general principles.

Nov 7

"This case might seem esoteric, but it implicates fundamental questions of the power of Congress to regulate speech, and whether such mandatory deposit of valuable books constitutes a taking of private property without compensation."-

@zvisrosen

Valancourt Books v. Garland - Regulatory Transparency Project

On Oct 13, 2022, the DC Circuit Court of Appeals heard argument in a case about whether a publisher is...

Nov 4

), Ronald Cass, Henry Su, and Svetlana Gans (

) will join us to discuss the key takeaways from the Axon v. FTC oral argument.

Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Axon v. Federal Trade Commission - Regulatory Transparency Project

On November 7, the U.S. Supreme Court heard Axon Enterprise, Inc. v. Federal Trade Commission, to decide whether Congress stripped...

Nov 4

New podcast! Health policy experts

(

) and

(

) discuss the role that the federal government plays in requiring prescriptions for medicines.

Explainer Episode 41 - Government Obstacles to Over The Counter Medicines - Regulatory Transparency...

The Goldwater Institute’s Christina Sandefur moderates a discussion with the Cato Institute’s director of health care policy Michael F. Cannon,...

ICYMI:

, and

joined us to discuss OFAC's blacklisting of Tornado Cash and the implications for financial privacy and free speech. Watch now!

Is the OFAC's Sanctioning of Tornado Cash a Threat to the Future of...

Tornado Cash is an open source, decentralized cryptocurrency tumbler that was introduced in 2019. The service allows users to mix identifiable Ethereum cryp...

Listen to the audio of FERC Commissioner Danly's remarks here!

Deep Dive Episode 241 - A Global Energy Crisis and the FERC [Keynote Address] - Regulatory Transp...

In the last few years, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has emerged from relative obscurity to find itself squarely...

Or listen to the panel here!

Deep Dive Episode 242 - A Global Energy Crisis and the FERC [Panel Discussion] - Regulatory...

In the last few years, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has emerged from relative obscurity to find itself squarely...

An expert panel of Michael Buschbacher (

@BoydenGrayAssoc

), Jennifer Chen (

@jenniechenergy

), Jim Wedeking (

@SidleyLaw

), and moderator Marc Spitzer (

@SteptoeLLP

) then followed with a lively discussion. Watch here!

A Global Energy Crisis and the FERC: A Discussion of Challenges and...

In the last few years, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has emerged from relative obscurity to find itself squarely in the middle of many of t...

ICYMI: At an in-person RTP event,

@FERC

Commissioner James Danly addressed the current and future challenges for energy reliability. Watch his remarks here!

A Global Energy Crisis and the FERC: A Discussion of Challenges and...

In the last few years, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has emerged from relative obscurity to find itself squarely in the middle of many of t...

Premiering Friday, November 11: “Bitcoin Cowboys: Will Wyoming Become the Next Crypto Capital?” The upcoming documentary will explore the innovative approach the cowboy state of Wyoming is taking towards the regulation of cryptocurrency. rtp.fedsoc.org/video/bitcoin-

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WATCH NOW: In our new explainer short film, tech policy expert Brent Skorup (

@bskorup

) explains the limits of drone operation under the current regulatory framework.

How Do Regulations Affect Delivery Drones?

Why can’t we get packages or food delivered via drone to our doorstep? The simple answer is regulatory uncertainty. Drones are regulated by a host of local...

Live now.

[LIVE] Litigation Update: Helix Energy v. Hewitt

STARTING SOON! Dave Dorey of

@FairnessCenter

, Timothy Taylor of

@Holland_Knight

, and Sheng Li of

@NCLAlegal

will provide a litigation update on Helix Energy, what it is, and potential outcomes and consequences.

Litigation Update: Helix Energy v. Hewitt - Regulatory Transparency Project

Some employers were surprised by the en banc Fifth Circuit’s December 2021 decision in Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. v. Hewitt that...

TODAY AT 12 PM ET: Dave Dorey of

@FairnessCenter

, Timothy Taylor of

@Holland_Knight

, and Sheng Li of

@NCLAlegal

will provide a litigation update on Helix Energy, what it is, and potential outcomes and consequences. Register now!

Litigation Update: Helix Energy v. Hewitt - Regulatory Transparency Project

Some employers were surprised by the en banc Fifth Circuit’s December 2021 decision in Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. v. Hewitt that...

Nov 1

Or listen here:

Deep Dive Episode 240 - Courthouse Steps Oral Argument: Sackett v. Environmental Protection Agency...

One of the longest-standing environmental law challenges is how to define the scope of waters regulated under the Clean Water...