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"Just The LawLinks" 03/20/97

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This is LawResearch's LawLinks Newsletter!

Designed for Attorneys on the Internet.

Vol. 1 No. 3, March 1997 Readership: 3000

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What you will find in this NewsLetter:
  1. LAW RESOURCE LINK OF THE MONTH -- Congressional Record

  2. LAW TOPIC OF THE MONTH -- Copyrights, Patents, Trademarks & Intellectual Property

  3. SIDE BAR -- SPECIALIZED RESOURCES -- Copyright & Fair Use - Stanford University

  4. PRIVATE SEARCH ENGINE OF THE MONTH -- IBM's Search Patent Database

  5. INTERNATIONAL SITE OF THE MONTH -- United Kingdom Law & Government

  6. REFERENCE RESOURCE OF THE MONTH -- Chicago-Kent College of Law - Information Center

  7. INTERNET TECHNOLOGY LINK OF THE MONTH -- Persistent Client State HTTP Cookies

  8. EDITORIAL "IN BRIEF" -- The New World of Knowledge

  9. LAW FIRM HOME PAGE OF THE MONTH -- Immigration Law Center

  10. ARTICLE OF THE MONTH -- Intellectual Property & Antitrust (FTC)

  11. ASSOCIATION OF THE MONTH -- Center for Democracy and Technology

  12. POT POURRI HOT LINKS -- Hot links to a number of interesting sites

  13. LAWRESEARCH -- What's Free What's Not

  14. Sponsor Advertisement-- Ernst & Young LLP

  15. Add or Remove from this NewsLetter Readership

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1. LAW RESOURCE LINK OF THE MONTH

    -- Congressional Record

    A service of the U.S. Congress through its Library.

    THOMAS Legislative Information on the Internet

    Congressional Record

    .......... Congressional Record Text: Congress: 05 (1997-98) - 104 (1995-96) - 103 (1993-94)

    .......... Congressional Record Index: Congress and Session: 1994 thru 1997

    Congress This Week

    Bills & Committee Information

    .......... 105th: By topic - By popular/short title - By bill number/type - Enacted into law

    .......... 104th: By topic - By popular/short title - By bill number/type - Enacted into law

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2. LAW TOPIC OF THE MONTH

    -- Copyrights, Patent Law, Trademarks & Intellectual Property

    LawReseach's Topical Directory for Intellectual Property


    INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

    Some of the Indexes you will find in this directory: ..........Copyright Law Index

    ..........Patent Law Index

    ..........Trademark Law Index

    ..........Intellectual Property Index

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3. SIDE BAR -- SPECIALIZED RESOURCES

    -- Copyright & Fair Use - Stanford University Libraries

    Copyright & Fair Use

    A small sample of what you will find:

    ..........Primary Materials .................... Statutes .................... Judicial Opinions .................... Regulations .................... Treaties and Conventions ..........Current Legislation, Cases and Issues ..........Resources on the Internet ..........Overview of Copyright Law

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4. PRIVATE SEARCH ENGINE OF THE MONTH

    --IBM's Search Patent Database

    IBM's Searching by Patent Number

    IBM offers this page as a free service, what otherwise use to sell for $1995.00 per year to

    access from a commercial patent database firm.

    Searching by Patent Number .. If you know the patent number ..Or

    You can also search for text in the following fields:

    .......... Inventor -- Assignee

    .......... Title ------ Abstract

    .......... Claims ---- Agent

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5. INTERNATIONAL SITE OF THE MONTH

    --UNITED KINGDOM LAW & GOVERNMENT

    UNITED KINGDOM LAW & GOVERNMENT

    UNITED KINGDOM Government

    UNITED KINGDOM Judiciary

    UNITED KINGDOM Legislative

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6. REFERENCE RESOURCE OF THE MONTH

    -- CHICAGO KENT COLLEGE OF LAW - INFORMATION CENTER


    Chicago-Kent College of Law - Information Center

    Actually three libraries - the Chicago-Kent College of Law Library, the Stuart School of Business Library, and the Library of International Relations. Together they are an outstanding collection of state, federal, and international materials, not only of law and business but also of the foundations which underpin them: sociology, economics, geography, philosophy, political science, and history. Back to the Top of this Page


7. INTERNET TECHNOLOGY LINK OF THE MONTH

    PERSISTENT CLIENT STATE HTTP COOKIES


    What is a Cookie???

    INTRODUCTION

    OVERVIEW

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION

    EXAMPLES

    EDITORS NOTE: The function called ''cookies,'' introduced by Netscape may have many legitimate uses, the company admitted however, that its use could evolve to pose serious questions involving privacy and other issues.

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8. EDITORIAL

    -- The New World of Knowledge

    This, then, is the new Amplified Man......


    The New World of Knowledge

    The technological explosion that is taking place right now is driving us toward a new and different world. This new world of cyberknowledge effects various disciplines, such as business processes, accounting, law, computer science security and perhaps even the meaning of war. These elements combine to cause a dramatic and profound evolutionary change in how we define man.

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9 LAW FIRM HOME PAGE OF THE MONTH

    --Immigration Law Center, P.C., Robert J. Cox, Attorney at Law

    Pages are selected based on the blending of law, technology, and information.


    Immigration Law Center

    A Birmingham Alabama based law firm, concentrating on all United States immigration matters. Serving a national client base primarily in the Southeast.

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10. ARTICLE OF THE MONTH

    --Article of the Month:



    INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND ANTITRUST:
    Divergent Paths to the Same Goal

    Debra A. Valentine, Deputy Director, Policy Planning Federal Trade Commission
    Presented Before the Conference: Antitrust 1996 Business Development Associates Washington, D.C. March 5, 1996

    -- SEND US A LINK TO YOUR FAVORITE LAW ARTICLE

    Each month we will spotlight a legal writing on the Internet. Our readers, attorneys all, may recommend their own articles or those written by others.

    To recommend an article write to LawResearch: Email To LawResearch

    Include in your email, a brief description, URL the article is on, and full credits for author and supporting institution.

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11. ASSOCIATION OF THE MONTH

    -- CENTER for DEMOCRACY and TECHNOLOGY


    Center for Democracy and Technology

    The Center For Democracy and Technology is a non-profit public interest organization based in Washington, DC. CDT's mission is to develop and advocate public policies that advance constitutional civil liberties and democratic values in new computer and communications technologies.

    EDITORS NOTE: This is not an endorsement of the opinions held by this organization, LawResearch merely recognizes them as a quality Intenet Content Provider. Back to the Top of this Page


12. POT POURRI HOT LINKS

    -- Hot links to a number of interesting sites

  1. European Patent Office (EPO)

  2. American Bankruptcy Institute

  3. The Copyright Clearance Center On-Line(CCC)

  4. Convention on the International Sale of Goods

  5. EnviroLink Library

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13. LAWRESEARCH -- What's Free What's Not

    WHAT'S FREE

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    WHAT'S NOT FREE:
    Lawresearch serves as an electronic reference librarian which manages an "elcetronic card catalogue" of some 40,000 universal resource locators (url's) often called links, hyperlinks or file addresses used to locate legal informational resources found solely on the Internet. To this, we added our private search engine "Just The Law Links", for your ease of use.
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