The January 13, 2010 Library Link of the Day featured this interesting story from the Center for the Study of the Public Domain: What Could Have Been Entering the…
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A Public Speaking Scam?
From the Great Public Speaking blog, news of a scam (September 1, 2009, post): Public Speaking Scam: Beware of this email letter, **This letter is being emailed to numerous…
Ask a Journalist Today: What is “Title 42”?
…all.) However, we (legal researchers and other readers) need to keep in mind that they (“journalists”) might instead be referring to 42 CFR, which includes public health regulations. Who knows?!…
Lost and Found in Oregon: Finders, Keepers? Losers, Weepers?
What do you do when you find something of value, e.g. jewelry, an electronic device, etc.? Can you keep it? You can always call the Oregon State Bar…
Traffic Law in Oregon: No Expungement for Traffic Arrests
Article in the Oregonian, Busts Stick to Innocent Drivers, Feb 24th, by Susan Goldsmith: “Lance Briggs was a month into his new job at the Oregon Lottery when a…
Protests, Journalists, First Amendment, and the Little Red House (Portland, OR)
Plots thicken. Yes, they do. The “little red house” saga in Portland, Oregon, is a perfect example. One article by journalists working with Oregon Public Broadcasting (OPB) summed up…
How Long Should You Quarantine Library Books (vis a vis Covid-19)?
Our Oregon public librarians, statewide, have a plan for this! Here is what they have shared with our library community so far (as of June 22, 2020): Bottom line:…
East Multnomah County Justice Center and Public Law Libraries
…Justice Center or a centralized public library (in Washington County, I think Beaverton maybe?), it needs a little shelving for Oregon primary and a few secondary materials, maybe a room…
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….
Free Online Legal Research Database: Public Library of Law (PLoS)
fairly pricey) subscription-only legal research databases.You can now, however, “keyword” search the law at the Public Library of Law?Use their Advanced Options drop-down menu to limit your search to Oregon…
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