The Rundown December 9, 2019

• Swifties swarm a hedgefund to intervene in IP spat - “Ms. Swift’s note sent Swifties on a passionate mission to familiarize themselves with the Carlyle portfolio.”

• Sharenthood, by Leah Plunkett from MIT Press:

Unwittingly, parents, teachers, and other trusted adults are compiling digital dossiers for children that could be available to everyone—friends, employers, law enforcement—forever. In this incisive book, Leah Plunkett examines the implications of “sharenthood”—adults' excessive digital sharing of children's data. She outlines the mistakes adults make with kids' private information, the risks that result, and the legal system that enables “sharenting.”

• Jason Blum, writer of “The Big Short”, is now tackling the WeWork drama.

• Starting an open access journal - I had the sense that something was broken with how we were publishing scholarly articles, so I’m trying to get an open access, peer reviewed online legal journal going in the UP Law Center.

• “Karma”, a scuplture by Korean artist Do Ho Suh.