Oregon Legal Research BlogAs if parents didn’t have enough to worry about: A beSpacific post: WSJ Investigates Extensive Web Tracking of Children Online: September 17, 2010, Children Face Intensive Tracking, by…
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Free Copyright-Status Handbook: “Is it in the Public Domain?
…M. Urban “The Samuelson Clinic is excited to provide a handbook, “Is it in the Public Domain?,” and accompanying visuals. These educational tools help users to evaluate the copyright status…
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Happy Thanksgiving!
…and unusual punishment. Tofurkey Producer Sues Texas over Labeling Laws The makers of Tofurkey, Turtle Island Foods, is an Oregon company that produces plant-based products. They have filed a suit…
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State Buries Slide Risk? Not digging that hole might get you buried
…landslides killed five people in 1996. The maps labeled most of the area involved in last month’s U.S. 30 slide as posing “very high” or “extreme” landslide hazard — the…
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Verizon Government Employee Discounts Not Allowed in Oregon
A recent Oregon Government Standards and Practices Staff Opinion (07S-005) is a useful vehicle for explaining some basics of legal research to the novice legal researcher. And if you’re…
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Oregon Landlord-Tenant Law: Habitability Questions
state laws on many landlord-tenant issues but a lot of habitability laws also depend on the local jurisdiction. For example, if you live in Gresham, you might remember the big…
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Legal Aspects of Cohousing, Ecovillages, Barter Economies, and More: for Oregon Attorneys and Entrepreneurs
……. The two-day workshop will address legal questions that arise in efforts to build more sustainable economies, including those relating to entity formation and structure, securities laws, employment laws,…
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Medical Marijuana Dispensaries in Oregon Communities: 2014 SB 1531
…news sources around the state. Many Oregon cities and communities are debating the issue and some have already passed laws. The Oregonian has (among other medical marijuana articles) this useful…
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Oregon Supreme Court: PERS Decision (4/30/15)
…Oregon Court of Appeals, Justice pro tempore.** BALMER, C. J. Brewer, J., concurred and filed an opinion. Oregon Laws 2013, chapter 53, sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,…
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Oregon Constitution in Small Bites: Bite #13
…a House of Representatives.(2)(a) The people reserve to themselves the initiative power, which is to propose laws and amendments to the Constitution and enact or reject them at an election…