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Authors Guild Complains About Amazon’s Kindle Book Lending Program

15 Nov

If the Authors Guild hates libraries it hates electronic libraries even more. We know about the suit against the HathiTrust, which is the outgrowth of litigation against Google for scanning books without permission, assuming permission is necessary. No court has…

 

WestlawNext: Pros and Cons and General Comments from Law Librarians

16 Jun

Published with permission from the AALL listserv (lightly edited): Summary of Librarians’ Comments Given Regarding WestlawNext Most comments were pretty black-and-white however [there were a] couple conflicting or contradicting comments. Most comments came from law firm librarians, but there were…