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Even West Is Shedding West: Sounds like TR Legal’s law school publishing business "may" end up being for sale

20 Jan

Yesterday, West authors received the following message from Chris Parton, General Manager, Law School Publishing, and Pamela Siege Chandler, Senior Director, Law School Publishing: A Message to our Authors about Changes at West Earlier today, Thomson Reuters announced that it…

 

Even West Is Shedding West: Sounds like TR Legal’s law school publishing business may end up being for sale

20 Jan

Yesterday, West authors received the following message from Chris Parton, General Manager, Law School Publishing, and Pamela Siege Chandler, Senior Director, Law School Publishing: A Message to our Authors about Changes at West Earlier today, Thomson Reuters announced that it…

 

Half-Empty, Half-Full: Each on Its Own Just One Side of the Reed Elsevier Financial Story

18 Jan

So …. whenever an investment house thinks share price for a company is trading too low, two types of reports are going to be produced. Type One will argue that the Company should divest itself of certain assets usually deemed…

 

Jerome Rubin, 1925 – 2012: Passing of a Pioneering Giant in Electronic Publishing History

17 Jan

At a 1989 gathering of publishing giants, Jerome Rubin made an unpopular forecast: Technology would render the book obsolete. He argued that the expansion of computerized databases would decrease the need for printed books, a pronouncement based on firsthand experience….

 

Jerome Rubin, 1925 – 2012: Passing of a Pioneering Giant in Electronic Publishing History

17 Jan

At a 1989 gathering of publishing giants, Jerome Rubin made an unpopular forecast: Technology would render the book obsolete. He argued that the expansion of computerized databases would decrease the need for printed books, a pronouncement based on firsthand experience….

 

Round-Up of Law Practitioner Blogs

15 Jan

Alabama Injury Attorneys Blog http://www.alabamainjuryattorneys-blog.com/ http://www.alabamainjuryattorneys-blog.com/index.xml Discusses personal injury cases, news, and opinions in Alabama. Published by Cross, Poole & Smith, LLC South Florida Personal Injury Attorney Blog http://www.southfloridapersonalinjuryattorneyblog.com/ http://www.southfloridapersonalinjuryattorneyblog.com/index.xml Examines personal Injury cases, news, and related matters in Miami,…

 

Free Passes for Law Bloggers Who Want to Attend LegalTech New York, Jan. 30 – Feb. 1

11 Jan

A reminder from Bob Ambrogi: [L]egal bloggers are eligible for free passes to attend the LegalTech conference in New York, Jan. 30 to Feb. 1, 2012. This is a full-access pass, covering all programs and the exhibit hall. Also again…

 

Round-Up of Law Practitioner Blogs

08 Jan

Sacramento Real Estate Lawyer Blog http://www.sacramentorealestatelawyerblog.com/ http://www.sacramentorealestatelawyerblog.com/index.xml Discusses real estate cases, news, and related business matters in Sacramento, California. Published by The Law Office of Kristina M. Reed Whistleblower Qui Tam Law Blog http://www.whistleblowerquitamlaw.com/ http://www.whistleblowerquitamlaw.com/index.xml Examines whistleblower cases, news, and…

 

“If we can put a man on the moon, why can’t we launch the Library of Congress into cyberspace?” YES WE SCAN Petition

05 Jan

Carl Malamud (Public Resources.Org) and John Podesta (Center for American Progress) have launched a petition drive calling upon the federal government to create a Federal Scanning Commission. To date, thinking about digitization has been piecemeal. Individual agencies have thought about…

 

“If we can put a man on the moon, why can’t we launch the Library of Congress into cyberspace?” YES WE SCAN Petition

05 Jan

Carl Malamud (Public Resources.Org) and John Podesta (Center for American Progress) have launched a petition drive calling upon the federal government to create a Federal Scanning Commission. To date, thinking about digitization has been piecemeal. Individual agencies have thought about…