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perspectives by Matt Soper

08 December 2017

To patent, or not to patent. . .

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For most of us on the Western Slope, the topic of patents is pretty dull. Yet, from the iPhone to e-cigarettes; aspirin to airplanes,...
16 September 2017

Unified Patent Court question illustrates complexity of Brexit, Europe & the EU

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Rare are the times that intellectual property questions sneak into the conversation of a major Brookings Institution , who were discussing...
26 August 2017

The Ute Council Tree - forever in our hearts

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Ute Council Tree Jim Wetzel / Delta County Historical Society Photo 2017 Why do we care about an old tree in Delta, Colorado? When h...
09 June 2017

Nursing Homes: the business of taking care of our loved ones

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My great-aunt Mabel and me. 2017 Author's Photo. My great aunt has been in the nursing home for nearly a decade. Her retirement yie...
09 May 2017

Crime, homelessness, economics, & the politics of cannabis

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Local policy makers are touting the economic benefits of commercial cannabis cultivation as a means National Public Radio ’s Central Calif...
04 May 2017

Legal Perspective: Doctrine of abatement ab initio

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The doctrine of abatement ab initio is a common law creation which operates to extinguish all criminal proceedings initiated against defend...
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Life Across the Pond: perspectives by Matthew Soper

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Matt Soper, BA, LLM, LLB, LLM
Author Matthew Soper shares his philosophy, opinions, scholarly writings, and adventurous anecdotes from reading law at The University of Edinburgh's Faculty of Law in Scotland & the University of New Hampshire's Franklin Pierce School of Law to serving as a member of the Colorado House of Representatives.
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