Laurence R. Helfer

Publications

• Automating International Human Rights Adjudication
  46 MICH. J. INT'L L. 69 (2025) · Michigan Journal of International Law · 2025
• The Meta Oversight Board's Human Rights Future
  44 CARDOZO L. REV. 2233 (2023) · Cardozo Law Review · 2023
• LGBT Rights as Mega-Politics: Litigating Before the ECTHR
  84 LAW & CONTEMP. PROBS. 59 (2022) · Law and Contemporary Problems · 2022

• How Context Shapes the Authority of International Courts
  79 LAW & CONTEMP. PROBS. (2016) · Law and Contemporary Problems · 2016
• Customary International Law: An Instrument Choice Perspective
  37 MICH. J. INT'L L. 563 (2016) · Michigan Journal of International Law · 2016
• Exiting Custom: Analogies to Treaty Withdrawals
  21 DUKE J. COMP. & INT'L L. 65 (2010) · Duke Journal of Comparative & International Law · 2010
• International Law and the U.S. Common Law of Foreign Official Immunity
  2010 SUP. CT. REV. (2010) · Supreme Court Review · 2010

• Monitoring Compliance with Unratified Treaties: The ILO Experience
  71 LAW & CONTEMP. PROBS. 193 (2008) · Law and Contemporary Problems · 2008
• The Demise and Rebirth of Plant Variety Protection: A Comment on <em>Technological Change and the Design of Plant Variety Protection Regimes</em>
  82 CHI.-KENT. L. REV. 1619 (2007) · Chicago-Kent Law Review · 2007
• Understanding Change in International Organizations: Globalization and Innovation in the ILO
  59 VAND. L. REV. 649 (2006) · Vanderbilt Law Review · 2006
• Response: Not Fully Committed? Reservations, Risk, and Treaty Design
  31 YALE J. INT'L L. 367 (2006) · Yale Journal of International Law · 2006
• Why States Create International Tribunals: A Response to Professors Posner and Yoo
  93 CAL. L. REV. 899 (2005) · California Law Review · 2005
• Mediating Interactions in an Expanding International Intellectual Property Regime
  36 CASE W. RES. J. INT'L L. 123 (2004) · Case Western Reserve Journal of International Law · 2004
• Regime Shifting: The TRIPs Agreement and New Dynamics of International Intellectual Property Lawmaking
  29 YALE J. INT'L L. 1 (2004) · Yale Journal of International Law · 2004
• Constitutional Analogies in the International Legal System
  37 LOY. L. A. L. REV. 193 (2003) · Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review · 2003
• Human Rights and Intellectual Property: Conflict or Coexistence?
  5 MINN. J. L. SCI. & TECH. 47 (2003) · Minnesota Journal of Law, Science & Technology · 2003
• International Dispute Settlement at the Trademark-Domain Name Interface
  29 PEPP. L. REV. (2001) · Pepperdine Law Review · 2001
• Designing Non-National Systems: The Case of the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy
  43 WM. & MARY L. REV. 141 (2001) · William & Mary Law Review · 2001

• Forum Shopping for Human Rights
  148 U. PENN. L. REV. 285 (1999) · University of Pennsylvania Law Review · 1999
• Toward a Theory of Effective Supranational Adjudication
  107 YALE L.J. 273 (1997) · Yale Law Journal · 1997