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Jill Horwitz

@jillh.bsky.social

Prof@UCLA Law; Visiting Prof @Northwestern Law; adjunct econ prof @ UVic econ, British Columbia; health policy researcher, nonprofit law expert; trans rights matter

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Don't vehicles have wheels? Like a skateboard?

18.08.2025 16:57 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

I guess my opioid project is too woke.

25.07.2025 05:18 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Canada wins this one...

05.07.2025 20:54 β€” πŸ‘ 58    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 1

Reclaim the holiday

05.07.2025 16:56 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Did you notice the pell grant haircuts???

24.06.2025 03:58 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

This is not a good year.

09.05.2025 14:09 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Which the administration cannot do. There are criminal penalties for anyone in the IRS who takes marching orders from a politician and does this.

02.05.2025 14:43 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

So happy to hear this news!!!

25.04.2025 11:58 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Note the content of this one. Isn't "let them drink domestic bottled water" the "let them eat cake" of the 21st century?

04.04.2025 12:37 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

"Let them drink domestic bottled water."

03.04.2025 14:19 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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OpenAI Conversion Sheds Nonprofit Purpose Without Justification UCLA Law’s Rose Chan Loui and Jill Horwitz say that the extraordinary circumstances required for a nonprofit to change its purposes don’t apply to OpenAI.

news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/...

13.02.2025 13:13 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Elon Musk’s $97bn offer is a headache for Sam Altman’s OpenAI Tesla’s boss is willing to use whatever means he can to hobble his opponent

Remembering OpenAI is controlled by a nonprofit...glad the state AGs are paying attention. More of my2 cents here....

www.economist.com/business/202...

13.02.2025 13:12 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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How Elon Musk $97.4 billion bid complicates matters for OpenAI OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has dismissed a $97.4 billion takeover bid led by rival Elon Musk, but the unsolicited offer could complicate Altman’s push to transform the maker of ChatGPT into a for-profit co...

Where are the nonprofit's interests in all this? My takes... apnews.com/article/elon...

13.02.2025 13:09 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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If these reporters (alemany and zakrzewsi) can't learn to cover Trump and the destruction of our relations with Canada and other allies like actual journalists maybe they should stick to the tech beat? Canadians unlikely to be willing to be annexed??? Are these reporters for real?

29.12.2024 15:53 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Been hearing from non experts that think it won't be so bad that "states can do a lot". I don't understand that response. But maybe the rich states will need to rebuild? Plausible in any way? @citizencohn.bsky.social

21.11.2024 14:05 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Legal complications await if OpenAI tries to shake off control by the nonprofit that owns the rapidly growing tech company When for-profit companies are spun out of nonprofits, there is no easy way out of the legal consequences.

My 2 cents on OpenAI's attempt to dump its charitable obligations. With @ellenaprill.bsky.social and Rose Chan Loui
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20.11.2024 14:14 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

Sheldon W!

20.11.2024 06:22 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Yup...these bills threaten charities that help some of the world's most desperate people.

20.11.2024 04:38 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Hoping the charitable interests don't get lost. Happy for this quote! www.wsj.com/tech/ai/open...

29.09.2024 15:27 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Threatening Nonprofit Hospital Tax Exemption This Viewpoint discusses regulation of nonprofit hospitals in a way that will advance their charitable purposes without eliminating their tax exemption status.

Some thoughts on nonprofit hospitals...

jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...

18.01.2024 20:45 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

My two cents on donor attempts to control charities, including universities theconversation.com/what-do-univ...

20.12.2023 19:02 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

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