Stanford Law Review

Stanford Law Review Online is seeking short essays for a special collection on Technology, Artificial Intelligence, and the Future of Civil Rights. Submissions open April 3-May 1, 2026. Scholars, practitioners, industry experts, and policymakers welcome! review.law.stanford.edu/wp-content/upl…

In the second Note, Bella M. Ryb argues that the Faragher-Ellerth affirmative defense privatizes the adjudication of a civil right, ignoring sexual harassment's essential harm as a violation of a victim’s civil rights. stanfordlawreview.org/print/article/…

In the first Note, Larissa Bersh warns that the unintended overbreadth of DMCA § 1202 threatens generative AI development and proposes an identicality requirement to cabin liability to LLM outputs that exactly match training data. stanfordlawreview.org/print/article/…§-1202/

Volume 78, Issue 3 is now live on our website!

On February 27 and 28, the Stanford Law Review will bring together scholars, practitioners, and judges to discuss the future of administrative law and seismic shifts in executive power. The Symposium is open to the public. To learn more and register, visit stanfordlawreview.org/symposium/v78/

In a Note, Marissa C. Uri argues that courts should apply a presumption of dismissal under Rule 19 when private plaintiffs challenge tribal gaming compacts but attempt to circumvent tribal sovereign immunity. stanfordlawreview.org/print/article/…

In the fourth Article, John M. Newman challenges the "techno-deterministic" view of attention markets, arguing that contract, property, antitrust, and tax laws have systematically channeled human activity into attention capitalism. stanfordlawreview.org/print/article/…

Volume 78, Issue 2 is now live on our website!

SLR's submission portal for publication in Volume 79 is now open! We look forward to reviewing your submissions. stanford-law-review.scholasticahq.com/for-authors

SLRO will open for submissions on our website and Scholastica on Thursday, January 29, at 9:00 AM PT. Please see our website for more information. We look forward to reviewing submissions on a rolling basis! stanfordlawreview.org/submissions/on…

Stanford Law Review’s winter submission cycle and our Scholastica submission portal will open on Monday, January 26, 2026 at 8 PM PST. We look forward to reviewing submissions on a rolling basis!

In a Note, Gregory D. Schwartz (SLS ‘25) analyzes a gap in antitrust enforcement regarding "gullible" pricing algorithms, which allow sellers to reliably collude on accident and mimic competitors without human agreement. stanfordlawreview.org/print/article/…

In the third Article, @jsherkow and @prgugliuzza critique the Federal Circuit’s "infringement-by-label" theory, arguing that treating drug labels as if they were patent claims ignores medical reality and threatens generic competition. stanfordlawreview.org/print/article/…

Volume 78, Issue 1 is now live on our website!