HeinOnline has recently completed its retrospective conversion of the Federal Register from volume 1 (1936) through volume 70 (June 2005). New content will be added as it becomes available. If you haven’t already discovered HeinOnline, …
Year: 2005
Blogger Sued for Comments Posted by Readers
The Wall Street Journal reports: In a legal case being watched closely by bloggers, an Internet company has sued the owner of a Web log for comments posted to his site by readers. . . …
Office Hour, New Business Law Podcast from UW Law Prof. Gordon Smith
UW Law School Professor Gordon Smith has just created a new weekly podcast called Office Hour. From Prof. Smith: Office Hour is a weekly podcast, recorded every Tuesday in the office of Professor Gordon Smith …
Google to Destroy Info It Can't Index Reports The Onion
Google Announces Plan To Destroy All Information It Can’t Index announces The Onion.* “A year ago, Google offered to scan every book on the planet for its Google Print project. Now, they are promising to …
Looking for a Speaker? Try The Speaker's Wiki
Looking for a speaker for a conference or meeting? Take a look at The Speaker’s Wiki, a listing of speakers, their websites and affiliation, contact information, past speaking engagements and other important information to help …
Holographic Imaging in the Courtroom
Holographic imaging has made its way to the courtroom. According to an article in Legal Technology, [H]olographic imaging. . . makes it possible to show such things as three-dimensional views of aneurysms, running automotive parts …
Welcome Back UW Law Students – Here's a History Lesson
This is orientation week at the UW Law School and, once again, the familiar buzz of students in the atrium is wafting up to the reference desk. As we embark on a new academic year, …
Law Library Blog Survey
This post is for fellow law library bloggers (past, present, and near future): I’m working on an article for Law Library Journal on the topic of blogs. It will be a piece on the state …
Exhibit on The 1970 Sterling Hall Bombing
To mark its 35th anniversary, the Wisconsin Historical Museum has opened a new exhibit called “Resistance or Terrorism? The 1970 Sterling Hall Bombing.” From NBC 15 News: (includes link to video of news story) “What …
Milwaukee Video Bloggers
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel has a interesting piece on video bloggers (a.k.a. “vloggers”) in the Milwaukee area. (August 24, pg. A.1 – available via Badgerlink) Highlights from the article: From unbashful bloggers to proselytizing pastors, …