The European Union’s copyright rules limit the royalty protection for musicians to ten years.

Preemption occurs when Congress chooses to act exclusively on a subject over which the federal government shares power with the states.

The federal courts are an independent system of courts superior to the state courts.

Ethics is a branch of philosophy that focuses on morality.

Ethics is a branch of philosophy that focuses on morality.

Privacy rights receive no protection under federal law.

Federal guidelines allow a company to disclose material information about itself through social media as long as investors are notified in advance.

Under the Ninth Amendment, people have rights in addition to those specified in the Constitution.

Even if it conflicts with the U.S. Constitution, a state constitution is supreme within that states’ borders.

A mistake of fact can often excuse criminal responsibility.