Librarians and lawyers are watching this U.S. Supreme Court case on copyright law: Kirtsaeng v. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (11-697) You can link to filed documents from…
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A little light reading: Kirtsaeng v. John Wiley & Sons transcript
For those of you following the first sale case currently being heard in the Supreme Court, the transcript from yesterday’s oral arguments is now available (Kirtsaeng v. John Wiley…
Access to Justice: Lawyer Referral, Self-Represented Litigants, Courthouse Self-Help, and more
Working Paper from SRLN,” 10/30/12 4) “What Happens When a Federal Court Pays Attention to the Self-Represented — the Central District of California Bankruptcy Court Is A Model for Us…
When the Supreme Court “Rock” Bashes into the Stephen Colbert “Hard Place,” Brace Yourself, Bridget
Law in the News alerts us (on 2/3/12) to this provocative article: Colbert v. the Court: Why, in the battle over Citizens United, the Supreme Court never had…
Seven Law Librarians Serve Nine U.S. Supreme Court Justices
The next time someone tells you that “it’s all online” or that they don’t need law libraries or law librarians, ask why it is that the smartest guys…
Read the Tax Bill (almost Law): “Middle Class Tax Relief Act of 2010”
…already on, the President’s desk: “Middle Class Tax Relief Act of 2010” (Yes, that is what it’s called. Just sayin’) Bill Summary & Status, 111th Congress (2009 – 2010),…
Database of Oregon Nonprofits that Lost their Tax Exempt Status
More than 3,700 Oregon nonprofits have lost their tax-exempt status due to a Failure to File. The Nonprofit Association of Oregon (formerly known as…
Verdict $5.2 million: Law Professor vs Legal Publisher (with a side of free legal research and Fastcase)
…to Begin Weekly Release of all Federal and State Appellate Cases” 4) The more interesting side of this “free” view of the online legal research world is this 12/19/10 Law…
Law Librarian Named GPO’s Assistant Public Printer
Public Printer Bill Boarman has named Mary Alice Baish Assistant Public Printer, Superintendent of Documents, for the U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO). A proud day for all law librarians!…
Tracking your Oregon Legislators: Email, Mobile, Audio, Video, and More
…is easy to use, easy to sign up, and, more to the point, easy to sign off when you want to turn off and tune out, which we hope won’t…
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