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TR Legal’s Mike Dahn on WestlawNext, WestSearch, and Haters

03 Oct

I first met Mike Dahn, who is now SVP Marketing & New Initiative Development at Thomson Reuters Legal, last January in Eagan during a beta preview of WestlawNext (WLN), and since then, we have kept up with one another over…

 

A Little Weekend Reading for the Vinyl Gen: The Jurisprudence of Bob Dylan

30 Sep

Perhaps also of interest to the Post-Vinyl Gen, New York Law School prof Michael L. Perlin’s Tangled Up in Law: The Jurisprudence of Bob Dylan [SSRN]. From the abstract: A careful examination of Bob Dylan’s lyrics reveals a writer -…

 

Have You Test Driven HeinOnline’s New Across-All-Subcriptions Search Engine?

23 Sep

And the Company isn’t branding it HeinOnlineNext and isn’t requiring a premium upgrade charge to use its search engine enhancement. Well, we wouldn’t expect Hein & Co. to do either or both… . From the HeinOnline blog post: This past…

 

New Law May Save Unlicensed Drivers From Losing Cars at DUI Checkpoints

12 Sep

New California Law that would prevent unlicensed drivers from losing their cars at DUI checkpoints is headed to governor for signature. Continue reading


 

Did Facebook Respond to Google+ By Implementing New Privacy Controls?

30 Aug

Don’t know but Facebook did implement some new Google+ like user controls without using the words “privacy” or “Google+” on August 25th. See Facebook’s Making It Easier to Share With Who You Want and the ACLU’s analysis of the changes,…

 

"A picture is worth a thousand words" for illustrating law grads’ corporate sector career paths in the "New Normal"

16 Aug

The caption for the image, right, in Vanessa O’Connell’s WSJ story, Cut the Law Firms, Keep the Lawyers, reads “Dargie Anderson Bowersock had expected to go to a law firm—the “traditional path”— but now works in H-P’s legal department in…

 

Something New: Video Abstracts of Published Research Articles

06 Aug

On July 29, 2011, Dove Medical Press announced its launch of video abstracts for the Company’s 100-plus peer reviewed medical and scientific journals. As papers are accepted for publication, the author is given the opportunity to present a brief video…

 

Time for a Test Drive: Law Revision Counsel Office Releases New USC Website in Beta, Comments and Questions Solicited

03 Aug

The Office of the Law Revision Counsel’s announcement: The Office of the Law Revision Counsel of the United States House of Representatives has been working to create a new website for the Office and the United States Code. The website…

 

Something New in the Academic Law Journal Genre: UDC-DCSL’s Illustrated Law Journal

29 Jul

The University of the District of Columbia David A. Clarke School of Law has launched the Illustrated Law Journal (ILJ) project “to use web technology and Free Culture licenses to generate meaningful visual illustrations of laws and legal concepts… .”…

 

Data Caps Killed My Internet Redux

28 Jul

I’ve been reading the commentary of Andrew Vrignaud highlighted in Joe Hodnicki’s July 25,2011 post A New Genre: ISP Data Cap Policy Killed My Internet. Many major ISPs introduced data caps over the last few years. AT&T, one of the…