to protest, march, occupy or maybe sit-in (and I highly recommend someplace with a cafeteria, a library, public computers, showers, and good wifi), expect a lot of time on your…
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Can a Private Publisher Own Public Law? Fastcase v. Casemaker
Citing law back to Wheaton v. Peters, 33 U.S. (8 Pet.) 591 (1834), “Fastcase maintains that public law cannot be copyrighted ….” [Quoted from Ambrogi, Feb. 6, 2016, article.]…
Another Oregon Public Law Librarian Honored: Jennifer Dalglish
This time it’s a county law librarian, Jennifer Dalglish, Director of the Clackamas County Law Library. “The President’s Public Leadership Award recognizes outstanding contributions to the bench and bar…
Oregon Judicial Branch Online Records: Free, Public Access to Selected Court Documents
Oregon Judicial Department Online Records Search: Free, Public Access: “The Oregon Judicial Department is pleased to provide free online access to limited case information in the circuit courts and…
Public Domain and those “Can I Copyright a ‘PowerPoint’ Presentation?’ Questions
Public Domain: Just when you think you figured out when a document was in the public domain, and no longer copyrighted, your instincts tell you to keep searching….
Traffic Week: Public Transit in Oregon (Mostly Portland-Metro)
A few of the on and off-the-grid Portland-metro, Trimet, and traffic blogs for more than you might want to know about public transit in the Portland-metro area: 1) Trimet…
Dockets and other Court Records Databases in Oregon Public Law Libraries: Update
This is an update to the previous 10/14 blog post: OJIN and OECI Access in Oregon County Law Libraries The following Oregon public law libraries have in-library public, or staff-assisted,…
Guide to Image Collections with Millions of Free, Hi-Res Images
iLibrarian post: A Guide to Little-Known Image Collections with Millions of Free, Hi-Res Images “…. There have been several new image collections that have opened up to the public…
Oregon Public Records and Meetings Manual
the Public Resource’s Bulk Resource archive, courtesy of Carl Malamud. Previous OLR blog posts on this subject. Thank you to Professor Bill Harbaugh for the lead and the link….
Which Version of Dred Scott, Plessy, or Bush v. Gore Do You Want?: U.S. Supreme Court Rewrites (ur, edits) Past Opinions
2014 From my perspective as a public law librarian: We know far less about the provenance and authenticity of online public domain statutes and cases than we know about the…
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