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Book: Piracy: The Intellectual Property Wars From Gutenberg to Gates
Johns expected when he started hunting through the archives for them. And he thinks their stories may hold keys to understanding the latest battles over digital publishing—and the future of…
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World Digital Library
The World Digital Library is a work in progress, so stay tuned. From the web site: “The World Digital Library will make available on the Internet, free of charge…
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Public Comment on Doctrine of Digital First Sale
Do you have something to say about the Doctrine of Digital First Sale? “…. request for public comments on five issues critical to economic growth, job creation, and cultural…
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Link Rot Update: Oregon Secretary of State and Legislative Archives
The Oregon Secretary of State updated their website not long ago and now the Archives webpages where you will find Legislative Records has a…
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Whatever Happened to the Oregon Ballot Measures Archives Project (BMAP)?
…its own advocates so he doesn’t have to be a one-man-BMAP-band. 1) You can see my previous blog post on the project: Oregon Ballot Measures Archives Project…
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Are You Being Sued? How to find out if a Lawsuit has been Filed (in Oregon and beyond)
…ARE ONLINE. In fact, not all ANYTHING is online. (Sigh – except maybe those documents “born digital.”) And even if the court records are stored in a digital database, this…
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Oregon Administrative Rules (OAR) Bulletin: Online-Only in 2010
…Rules (OAR) itself will still be available in print. Law and government documents librarians have been active for many years (especially the AALL Government Affairs office) on this issue of…
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Government Comics Repository (online, yet): Who Knew?
Did you know there was a repository for government comics? I sure didn’t, but others did, including some law librarians. It doesn’t surprise me that such a…
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Oregon Government Ethics Rules: Statutes and Regulations
The Oregon Government Ethics Commission has posted information on legislative changes to state ethics laws and regulations: Things Public Officials Should Know About Oregon’s New Government Ethics Laws ,…