Indiana University

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Gerard N. Magliocca
Professor of Law
Co-director, Chinese Law Summer Program
John S. Grimes Fellow


Indiana University School of Law - Indianapolis
Lawrence W. Inlow Hall, Room 205
530 W. New York Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202-3225

Phone: (317) 278-4792
Fax: 317278478
E-Mail: gmaglioc@iupui.edu
Education

B.A., 1995, Stanford University
J.D., 1998, Yale Law School

Courses

Torts, constitutional law, intellectual property, legal history, admiralty

Bio

Gerard N. Magliocca joined the faculty following two years as an associate with Covington & Burling and one year as a clerk for Judge Guido Calabresi on the Second Circuit. He received the Best New Professor Award from the student body in 2004 and the Black Cane (Most Outstanding Professor) Award in 2006. In 2007, his book on Andrew Jackson was the subject of an hour-long program on C-Span's "Book TV." In the Fall of 2008, Professor Magliocca held the Fulbright-Dow Distinguished Research Chair of the Roosevelt Study Center in Middelburg, The Netherlands.  He is also a regular blogger on Concurring Opinions.

Publications

Books and Chapters

John Bingham: America's Founding Son (forthcoming)

The Tragedy of William Jennings Bryan: Constitutional Law and the Politics of Backlash (Yale Univ. Press -- forthcoming 2010)

Andrew Jackson and the Constitution: The Rise and Fall of Generational Regimes (Univ. Press of Kansas 2007)


Law Review and Journal Articles

Patenting the Curve Ball: Business Methods and Industry Norms, 2009 BYU L. Rev. 101

Why Did the Incorporation of the Bill of Rights Fail in the Late Nineteenth Century?, 94 Minn. L. Rev. 102 (2009)

*George W. Bush in Political Time: The Janus Presidency, 34 Law & Soc. Inq. 473 (Spring 2009)

Huey P. Long and the Guarantee Clause, 83 Tulane L. Rev. 1 (2008).

Symposium, The Chief Justice on Capitol Hill: Extending the Humphrey-Hawkins Model, 41 Ind. L. Rev. 299 (2008).

Indians and Invaders: The Citizenship Clause and Illegal Aliens, 10 U. Pa. J. Con. L. 409 (2008).

Blackberries and Barnyards: Patent Trolls and the Perils of Innovation, 82 Notre Dame L. Rev. 1809 (2007)

A New Approach to Congressional Power: Revisiting the Legal Tender Cases, 95 Geo. L. J. 119 (2006)

Constitutional False Positives and the Populist Moment, 81 Notre Dame L. Rev. 821 (2006)

From Ashes to Fire: Trademark and Copyright in Transition, 82 N.C. L. Rev. 1009 (2004).

The Cherokee Removal and the Fourteenth Amendment, 53 Duke L. J. 875 (2003).

Ornamental Design and Incremental Innovation, 86 Marq. L. Rev. 845 (2003).

Preemptive Opinions: The Secret History of Worcester v. Georgia and Dred Scott, 63 U. Pitt. L. Rev. 487 (2002).

One and Inseparable: Dilution and Infringement in Trademark Law, 85 Minn. L. Rev. 949 (2001), reprinted in Intellectual Property L. Rev. (Karen Tripp ed. 2002).

Veto!: The Jacksonian Revolution in Constitutional Law, 74 U. Neb. L. Rev. 205 (1999).

The Philosopher’s Stone: Dualist Democracy and the Jury, 69 U. Colo. L. Rev. 175 (1998).

Case Note, Arbitrary Rationality, 106 Yale L.J. 1959 (1997).


Other Publications

Scenes from Sotomayor's Courtroom, The New York Times (May 27, 2009), at A25.

State Calls for an Article Five Convention: Mobilization and Interpretation, 2009 Cardozo Law Review, De Novo 74.

The Great Repudiator? (with B. Ackerman), The American Prospect, Nov. 5, 2008.


Work in Progress

Walter Bagehot and the American Constitution

The Child Labor Amendment and the Court-Packing Plan

Rewards


Presentations

"Constitutional Interpretation and Legal Fictions," delivered at the Wisconsin Discussion Group on Constitutionalism on Oct. 3, 2009.

"Patenting the Curve Ball: Business Methods and Industry Norms" delivered at George Washington University Law School on June 12, 2009.

"The Role of History in U.S. Constitutional Interpretation," delivered at the University of Copenhagen on October 6, 2008.

"Huey P. Long and the Guarantee Clause," delivered at the University of Utah Law School in September, 2007

"Andrew Jackson and the Constitution," delivered at George Washington University Law School in April, 2007

"Constitutional False Positives and the Populist Moment," delivered at Georgetown University Law School in March, 2006


 *Refereed

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