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Timofeeva, Yulia A., “Establishing Legal Order in the Digital World: Local Laws and Internet Content Regulation”. Available at SSRN. “The need for establishing legal order in cyberspace is growing; the time has come when it is also possible in several different ways. One of the crucial issues in this respect is the worldwide reach of …
Draft 2006 Report to Congress on the Costs and Benefits of Federal Regulations (59 pages, PDF)
Follow-up to April 6, 2006 posting, AG’s Statements to House Judiciary Cmte. Maintain Authority of Domestic Surveillance, this letter today from Sen. Barbara Boxer to AG Gonzales: “I am deeply concerned with your recent testimony before the House Judiciary Committee in which you suggested that the President has the authority to wiretap conversations between Americans …
Press release: “The iProspect Search Engine User Behavior Study reveals that 62% of search engine users click on a search result within the first page of results, and a full 90% of users click on a result within the first three pages of search results. These figures were just 48% and 81%, respectively, in 2002.” …
Another update on U.S. v. Libby, via FindLaw: “‘Scooter’ Libbys defense attorneys charge that prosecutors refuse to turnover relevant discovery materials for his criminal defense, and that public interest shows “that this case is factually complex and that the government’s notion that it involves only Mr. Libby and (the office of the vice president) is …
According to a Rand Publications Alert today, the updated site includes: Enhanced search capabilities, Browse by author, subject, or series to find related resources; Expanded online inventory of free, downloadable PDF titles.
Supreme Court Votes to Allow Citation to Unpublished Opinions in Federal Courts, by Tony Mauro, Legal Times, April 13, 2006. Bibliography of Law Review Articles Relating to Nonpublication [Mike Ravnitzky] Previous postings on unpublished decisions
“Windows Live Academic is now in beta. We currently index content related to computer science, physics, electrical engineering, and related subject areas. Academic search enables you to search for peer reviewed journal articles contained in journal publisher portals and on the web in locations like citeseer. Academic search works with libraries and institutions to search …
Follow-up to April 10, 2006 posting, Archivist Statement on Declassification of MOU Between National Archives and U.S. Air Force, this press release today from the National Security Archive: “The National Archives and Records Administration secretly agreed to a covert effort, led by the Air Force, the CIA, and other still-hidden intelligence entities, to remove open-shelf …
Follow-up to April 10, 2006 posting, President Defends Declassification of Pre-War Iraq Intel, this press release today from California Senator Barbara Boxer: “Boxer Seeks Apology from President for Politically-Motivated Leaks…Yesterday, you justified your actions by saying, “I wanted people to see the truth.” Yet the information that you declassified about Iraq seeking uranium was not …
Madrid System for the International Registration of Marks: WIPO Marks E-Renewal System
Press release: Today the redacted Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the National Archives and Records Administration and the United States Air Force was released. Archivist of the United States Allen Weinstein said, “I applaud the release of this document. It is an important first step in finding the balance between continuing to protect national security …
