…“National Association of Unclaimed Property Administrators” (NAUPA) and their state affiliates offer these exact same searching services free. These are government offices, not private businesses. They link you…
This year (2013), the City Club of Portland will be studying “Oregon’s Property Tax System.” The bibliography to that future report will be useful indeed. (City Club of Portland…
From beSpacific: “Open Intellectual Property Casebook“: “Duke’s Center for the Study of the Public Domain is announcing the publication of Intellectual Property: Law & the Information Society—Cases and Materials…
The Chronicle of Higher Education has a February 21, 2010, article about this book: “Yo, Ho, Ho, and a Digital Scrum: History shows that intellectual property is more…
Oregon is a common law property state, so what happens when you move here from a community property state and you want to preserve your community property rights? If…
This National Law Journal article about the case, Stop the Beach Renourishment v. Florida (S. Ct. Docket number: 08-1151) caught my eye: “Setting boundaries for property rights: The Supreme…
One of my library patrons expressed some curiosity about the relative property tax rates of different Oregon counties (and cities). This was prompted by reading the “timber money”…
Oregon State Sheriff’s Office Association (OSSA) (a tax-exempt nonprofit) website states: “OSSA’s sole function in relation to Sheriffs’ Sales of real and personal property is to post legal notices…
The Oregon Court of Appeals decided this case about a teacher who wants to carry a concealed handgun, while teaching, on school property. The decision is dated November…
The Washington County (Oregon) Department of Housing Services is hosting a free event for landlords, property owners, and property managers to discuss the value of inspecting rental property on…
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