A Brief Overview of Potential Seastead Litigation in the United States
August 26, 2012 by chdeist
Robert Mongole, a second year law student at LSU, recently finished his legal paper, “Seastead Strategies for Preventing Litigation in the United States.” Prior to completion, Mongole also authored three introductory blog posts (part 1, part 2, part 3) to the subject. Continue Reading »
Despite US non-ratification, the UNCLOS remains relevant to seasteaders
August 8, 2012 by chdeist
This post is authored by volunteer Michael Poon, a fourth year pre-law student at the University of California, Berkeley with an especial interest in moral philosophy and social organization. Last month, two Senate Republicans joined 32 other senators in opposing Continue Reading »
Limiting Seastead Visitor’s Power to Sue Within the United States
July 23, 2012 by Robert Mongole
This penultimate blog post is part of an ongoing series (see part 1 and part 2 and part 3) examining how a seastead might limit the risk of being sued in the court system of the United States. Robert Mongole is a Juris Continue Reading »
Seasteading Conference Covered by MarineLink.com
July 16, 2012 by chdeist
The seasteading movement continues to receive recognition within the maritime industry as a potential disruptor of ocean-based business, with the latest news coverage of our conference coming from MarineLink.com. The publication of the article comes in the wake of another Continue Reading »
Seasteads Without Selection Clauses in Their Contracts
July 10, 2012 by Robert Mongole
This blog post is part of an ongoing series (see part 1 and part 2) examining how a seastead might limit the risk of being sued in the court system of the United States. Robert Mongole is a Juris Doctor Continue Reading »
First Project OASIS case study published: KZO Sea Farms, pioneering ocean aquaculture policy
July 2, 2012 by chdeist
When people ask us how seasteads will impact the environment, we often respond that those who call the ocean “home” will have the strongest desire to keep it healthy and clean. But given that much of the ocean is already Continue Reading »
The Seasteading Conference 2012: Patrick Takahashi on the Blue Revolution
June 25, 2012 by Eric Jacobus
Patrick Takahashi on Blue Revolution at the Seasteading Conference 2012 from The Seasteading Institute on Vimeo.
The Seasteading Institute June 2012 Newsletter
June 23, 2012 by Eric Jacobus
Dear Friends of The Seasteading Institute, Those of us who attended The Seasteading Conference 2012 can practically taste the refreshing salty air that will one day surround our homes. The convergence of experts, ideas, and perspectives that took place in Continue Reading »
Maritime Executive Reports on the Seasteading Conference 2012
June 16, 2012 by chdeist
Reverberations from the Seasteading Conference 2012 are already making a clear impact. The Maritime Executive, a leading industry magazine, recently published a story on the event and coming “Blue-Tech Revolution,” led by groups like The Seasteading Institute. We think this signals Continue Reading »
Defining Forum and Venue in the American Court System
June 13, 2012 by Robert Mongole
This blog post is part of an ongoing series examining how a seastead might limit being sued in the court system of the United States of America. I am Robert Mongole, a Juris Doctor and Doctor of Civil Law candidate at Continue Reading »
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