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Ipse Dixit

A Podcast on Legal Scholarship

Ipse Dixit is a podcast on legal scholarship. Each episode of Ipse Dixit features a different guest discussing their scholarship. The podcast also features several special series."From the Archives" consists historical r
Latest Episode11/23/2022

Schwarcz, Wolff & Woods on Privilege & Cybersecurity

Season 1, Ep. 770
In this episode, Daniel Schwarcz, Fredrikson & Byron Professor of Law at the University of Minnesota Law School, Josephine Wolff, Associate Professor of Cybersecurity Policy at the Fletcher School at Tufts University, and Daniel W. Woods, Lecturer of Cybersecurity at the University of Edinburgh School of Informatics, discuss their article "How Privilege Undermines Cybersecurity," which will be published in the Harvard Journal of Law & Technology. They begin by explaining what the attorney-client privilege and work product doctrines are and how they negatively affect cybersecurity investigations and the implementation of lessons learned from those investigations. They describe their qualitative study of lawyers and cybersecurity professionals conducting cybersecurity investigations. And they make recommendations about how courts could amend their approach to privilege to improve cybersecurity outcomes.This episode was hosted by Brian L. Frye, Spears-Gilbert Professor of Law at the University of Kentucky College of Law. Frye is on Twitter at @brianlfrye.
11/23/2022

Schwarcz, Wolff & Woods on Privilege & Cybersecurity

Season 1, Ep. 770
In this episode, Daniel Schwarcz, Fredrikson & Byron Professor of Law at the University of Minnesota Law School, Josephine Wolff, Associate Professor of Cybersecurity Policy at the Fletcher School at Tufts University, and Daniel W. Woods, Lecturer of Cybersecurity at the University of Edinburgh School of Informatics, discuss their article "How Privilege Undermines Cybersecurity," which will be published in the Harvard Journal of Law & Technology. They begin by explaining what the attorney-client privilege and work product doctrines are and how they negatively affect cybersecurity investigations and the implementation of lessons learned from those investigations. They describe their qualitative study of lawyers and cybersecurity professionals conducting cybersecurity investigations. And they make recommendations about how courts could amend their approach to privilege to improve cybersecurity outcomes.This episode was hosted by Brian L. Frye, Spears-Gilbert Professor of Law at the University of Kentucky College of Law. Frye is on Twitter at @brianlfrye.
10/27/2022

NFT Notes 24: Michele Colonna on the Art Market & the NFT Market

Season 1, Ep. 769
In this episode, Michele Colonna, an art collector, NFT advisor, and co-founder of Árthropo, a web3 native crypto art project, discusses his perspective on the art market and the NFT market. Colonna describes how he became interested in NFTs, how he views the relationship between the NFT market and the conventional art market, and where he sees the future of the NFT market heading. Colonna is on Twitter at @mcolonna65.This episode was hosted by Brian L. Frye, Spears-Gilbert Professor of Law at the University of Kentucky College of Law. Frye is on Twitter at @brianlfrye.
10/27/2022

From the Archives 113: McGruff's® SMART KIDS Album

Season 1, Ep. 768
In 1987, the National McGruff Campaign released McGruff's® SMART KIDS Album on cassette for $5. The album consisted of 11 songs ostensibly performed by McGruff the Crime Dog, explaining why drugs are bad. Here's the track list:Winners Don’t UseNo. No, No!MarijuanaInhalantsCocaine & CrackAlcoholJust Say NoSmart KidsMake Your Body LastI’ll Decide on My OwnI’m Glad I’m Me
10/18/2022

NFT Notes 23: Robin Schmidt on Journalism in the Metaverse

Season 1, Ep. 767
In this episode, Robin Schmidt, a journalist covering web3, decentralized finance, NFTs, and the metaverse. Schmidt explains how he became interested in the web3 space and how he made the move from commercial motion picture production to journalism. He describes his work at The Defiant creating video journalism covering developments in decentralized finance, and his approach to creating that content. And he describes his new project BasedAF which will focus on the metaverse. You can watch Schmidt's work for The Defiant here. He is on Twitter at @IamSuperMassive.This episode was hosted by Brian L. Frye, Spears-Gilbert Professor of Law at the University of Kentucky College of Law. Frye is on Twitter at @brianlfrye.
10/6/2022

Scott Shapiro on War & International Law

Season 1, Ep. 766
In this episode, Scott J. Shapiro, Charles F. Southmayd Professor of Law and Professor of Philosophy at Yale Law School, discusses his book The Internationalists: How a Radical Plan to Outlaw War Remade the World (Simon & Schuster 2018) and his essay "Putin Can’t Destroy the International Order by Himself," both of which he co-authored with Oona A. Hathaway, Gerard C. and Bernice Latrobe Smith Professor of International Law. Shapiro is on Twitter at @scottjshapiro.This episode was hosted by Paula, a 2L at Michigan Law School. She is on Twitter at @polapetit.
10/4/2022

NFT Notes 22: Christa Laser on NFTs & Intellectual Property

Season 1, Ep. 765
In this episode, Christa Laser, Assistant Professor of Law at Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, discusses her work on blockchain, NFTs, and intellectual property, from the perspective of a law professor and former intellectual property litigator. Among other things, she discusses blockchain patents, copyright in NFT images, and trademark in NFT brands. Laser is on Twitter at @ChristaLaser.This episode was hosted by Brian L. Frye, Spears-Gilbert Professor of Law at the University of Kentucky College of Law. Frye is on Twitter at @brianlfrye.
10/4/2022

Anjali Vats on Critical Race Theory & Intellectual Property

Season 1, Ep. 764
In this episode, Anjali Vats, Associate Professor of Law at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law, discusses her book "The Color of Creatorship: Intellectual Property, Race, and the Making of Americans," which is published by Stanford University Press. She explains how critical race theory can and should inform our understanding of the history of intellectual property. Vats is on Twitter at @raceip.This episode was hosted by Brian L. Frye, Spears-Gilbert Professor of Law at the University of Kentucky College of Law. Frye is on Twitter at @brianlfrye.