Oregon Legal Research Blogof wonderful people we see in public law libraries, bless their hearts. (Though my 3+ years at the jail comes close. I’ve had some great jobs in my life) The…
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Hope Springs Eternal, But Not the Jailed Boyfriend
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“Consumer Reports” Product reviews ONLINE, FREE — REALLY!
find out if your public library can give you remote online access to Consumer Reports product reviews. But it is. And public libraries need to figure out how…
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Skip Tracing (aka Public Sleuthing) at King County Law Library (Seattle, WA)
If you can’t make it to the King County (Seattle) Law Library (KCLL) class, you may still partake of their law librarian generosity: you can read class handouts,…
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Consumer Reports Magazine, Free, Full Text, Online, From Your Desktop
everything else) that appear in Consumer Reports magazine. But you can! Here’s how you do this at Washington County (WCCLS) public libraries (your own public library will have its own…
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White Space, Public Space, and Air and Space
When technology, public access, and control issues surface … can lawyers be far behind? White Space Devices & The Battle Over Innovation: Public Access vs. Industry Control of the…
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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.]…
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Which Version of Dred Scott, Plessy, or Bush v. Gore Do You Want?: U.S. Supreme Court Rewrites (ur, edits) Past Opinions
…HARV. L. REV. ___ (forthcoming 2014)). See also, Victor Li article, “Who owns the law? Technology reignites the war over just how public documents should be,” ABA Journal, June 1,…
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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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Public Library of Law
You may have heard about the groundbreaking Public Library of Science (PLOS) … but have you heard about the Public Library of Law (PLOL)? These are all works in…
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How to Address a Former Speaker of the House, the President, and other Public Officials
…as, President, not Mr. x. Do not assume other public officials, candidates for public office, radio or TV news hosts, newspaper reporters, or others know correct forms of address. Look it…