Interesting post at Library Law, re: Schwartz v. Berkeley Historical Society Excerpt: “I believe that plaintiff and his counsel were aware that our insurance-funded counsel would defend us so…
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The Secret Life of Oregon Legislative History
…visiting and calling the State Library, the State Law Library, historical societies, newspaper libraries, talking to legislative staff, etc., but the brave new world is with us, you know, those…
Books and Crime: John Waters on Libraries and Librarians
“We need to make books cool again,” he said. “I had a plumber come into my house, and he said, ‘Did you read all these books? I hate…
Oregon MCLE Reporting Year CLEs at Law Libraries
Visit our Oregon Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Course Materials in Law Libraries blog post for links. And if you want to speak out on the future of CLE independent-study…
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…
When is it criminal neglect to leave your children alone?
See recent updates (e.g. 2/10/11 ), but also click on the Home Alone label in the sidebar or the bottom of this post. Some of the most frequently…
How Many Times Can a Library Circulate an e-Book? Harper Collins Says 26
…number for an ebook. Public libraries that buy this publisher’s ebooks will get only 26 “checkouts” before the book vanishes from cyberspace – and the library has to purchase…
How to Find Legal Information and Lawyers in the United States
reliable legal information, a law library is one good place to begin, online or on the phone or in person. I posted previously about other state’s law libraries: State and…
Librarians: A Great Good Place for Cranky, Stressed, and Under-Fire Librarians
Whenever I feel cranky, about my library, my patrons, our dysfunctional wireless service, about Congress, about people who don’t and won’t use libraries but feel free to spout off…
Book Binding in Oregon: The Monk Way
Libraries don’t bind their own books and journals anymore, at least most of us. (Some rare book libraries do – book conservation and preservation is super-specialized…
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