John F. Coyle

Publications

• LIMITS ON DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF A FORUM SELECTION CLAUSE
  66 SANTA CLARA L. REV. 94 (2026) · Santa Clara Law Review · 2026
• Financial Hardship and Forum Selection Clauses
  103 N. C. L. REV. 641 (2025) · North Carolina Law Review · 2025
• Cruise Contracts, Public Policy, and Foreign Forum Selection Clauses
  75 U. MIAMI L. REV. 1087 (2021) · University of Miami Law Review · 2021
• Forum Selection Clauses, Non-signatories, and Personal Jurisdiction
  97 NOTRE DAME L. REV. 187 (2021) · Notre Dame Law Review · 2021
• Enforcing Outbound Forum Selection Clauses in State Court
  96 IND. L.J. (2021) · Indiana Law Journal · 2021
• Short History of the Choice-of-Law Clause
  91 U. COLO. L. REV. 1147 (2020) · University of Colorado Law Review · 2020
• Contract as Swag
  124 PENN ST. L. REV. (2020) · Penn State Law Review (2003 - Present) · 2020

• The Butterfly Effect in Boilerplate Contract Interpretation
  82 LAW & CONTEMP. PROBS. i (2019) · Law and Contemporary Problems · 2019
• An Empirical Study of Dispute Resolution Clauses in International Supply Contracts
  52 VAND. J. TRANSNAT'L L. 323 (2019) · Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law · 2019
• The SAFE, the KISS, and the Note: A Survey of Startup Seed Financing Contracts
  103 MINN. L. REV. HEADNOTES 42 (2018) · Minnesota Law Review Headnotes · 2018
• Interpreting Contracts Without Context
  67 AM. U. L. REV. (2018) · American University Law Review · 2018
• Friendly and Hostile Deals in the Market for Sovereign Control: A Response to Professors Blocher and Gulati
  66 DUKE L.J. 37 (2017) · Duke Law Journal · 2017
• Startup Lawyering 2.0
  95 N. C. L. REV. 1403 (2017) · North Carolina Law Review · 2017
• The Canons of Construction for Choice-of-Law Clauses
  92 WASH. L. REV. 631 (2017) · Washington Law Review · 2017
• Altering Rules, Cumulative Voting, and Venture Capital
  2016 UTAH L. REV. (2016) · Utah Law Review · 2016
• Contractual Innovation in Venture Capital
  66 UC L.J. 133 (2014) · UC Law Journal · 2014
• Rethinking Judgements Reciprocity
  92 N. C. L. REV. 1109 (2014) · North Carolina Law Review · 2014
• Acqui-hiring
  63 DUKE L.J. 281 (2013) · Duke Law Journal · 2013
• Friendship Treaties ≠ Judgment Treaties
  112 MICH. L. REV. FIRST IMPRESSIONS 49 (2013) · Michigan Law Review First Impressions · 2013
• Business Courts and Interstate Competition
  53 WM. & MARY L. REV. 1915 (2012) · William & Mary Law Review · 2012
• Rethinking the Commercial Law Treaty
  45 GA. L. REV. (2011) · Georgia Law Review · 2011

• Rules of Origin as Instruments of Foreign Economic Policy: An Analysis of the Integrated Sourcing Initiative in the U.S.-Singapore Free Trade Agreement
  29 YALE J. INT'L L. 545 (2004) · Yale Journal of International Law · 2004