NFTs are just becoming a more widely-known, and the number of creators who release digital works for sale on the NFT market, as well as their well-heeled buyers, will grow as the financial gains become even more lucrative. As the law catches up with technology, expect more observers to comment on the legal issues surrounding this still somewhat mysterious form of art.
Read moreWomen’s History Month 2021: The Suffrage Centennial Celebration Continues
March is Women’s History Month, and the theme for 2021 is “Valiant Women of the Vote: Refusing to be Silenced.” Harris County Robert W. Hainsworth Law Library has an on-demand CLE recording of its 19th Amendment Centennial Symposium from last August, entitled “Votes for Texas Women,” which is available here.
Read more*Update* - Winter Storm Uri Recovery Resources
Harris County recently issued a winter weather recovery alert through its ReadyHarris.org website. It provides some avenues of assistance for those affected by last month’s winter storm.
Read moreNational Cheese Doodle Day
The cheese doodle – the simple curl of cheesy crunchiness that leaves its trademark orange powder on your fingertips long after it disappears into your mouth. It’s not as if we needed a designated day to celebrate a yummy snack food, but anyway here it is. We hoped that you have your calendars marked because today is National Cheese Doodle Day.
Read moreTexas Legislative Authority for Executive Actions by Governor in Emergencies
A synopsis of the statutory authority for the Texas governor’s ability to take executive actions during emergencies and a summary of what those actions have entailed related to COVID-19.
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