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    Kiss the Ring or Leave the Market

    April 10, 2026By Leyda Mujica

    Everywhere you look lately, there’s a shiny ring on someone’s finger—and it’s not the kind that comes with a white dress, vows and a lifetime of commitment. The newest phenomenon are smart rings, wearable technology that quietly tracks everything from movement and health metrics to sleep.[i] Its small sleek design with built-in sensors promises users […]

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    Justice May Be Blind, But AI Is Watching–and Quietly Reshaping the Legal Field

    September 24, 2025By Leyda Mujica

    The courtroom drama is no longer just human; Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) is writing, arguing, and even confusing the script. A trending story that caused outrage in the courtroom and memes on social media occurred in the New York State Supreme Court Appellate Division’s First Judicial Department earlier this year. Jerome Dewald, a plaintiff representing himself […]

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    Made-in-China? Not Anymore: The Tariff Crackdown on China’s De Minimis Loophole

    March 7, 2025By Leyda Mujica

    Online websites such as Shein, Temu, Aliexpress, and TikTok Shop provide cheap prices for a wide range of items, making their marketplaces irresistible to many consumers. “China has [already] been ‘the world’s factory’ for decades, with made-in-China goods reaching global consumers” through platforms such as Amazon and Alibaba.[i] China expanded its manufacturing production while simultaneously […]

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    Beauty and the Bookless: Trading Library Cards for Copyright Infringement Problems

    November 12, 2024By Leyda Mujica

    Who needs Google when you have a library card—your all-access pass to a world of knowledge, mystery, and free Wi-Fi? Unfortunately, libraries are becoming more irrelevant each day with their outdated practices and loss of the public’s interest in physical books. Nowadays, everyone carries a Kindle e-reader or reads e-books on their phones. This has […]

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