CongressLine – The Kyoto Protocol – a Political Maelstrom
The treaty seeks to reduce the collective emissions of industrialized countries by 5.2 % over a period of years by lowering the output of 6 greenhouse gases (carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous
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CongressLine – FDA Reform – Prototype for a Partisan Congress
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by Carol M. Morrissey
Carol M. Morrissey has been the Legislative Specialist for the Washington, D. C. office of Chicago’s Sidley & Austin for 11 years. She is a lawyer and legislative expert who has also authored a Congressional update column for the last 4 years.
(Posted December 1, 1997; Archived January 1, 1998)
ResearchWire – Litigator’s Internet Resource Guide: Points in Dispute
Return to Library ResearchWire Litigator’s Internet Resource Guide: Points In Dispute By Genie Tyburski
Genie Tyburski is the Research Librarian for Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and the editor of The Virtual Chase:TM A Research Site for Legal Professionals.
(Posted December 1, 1997; Archived January 1, 1998) Then came pleas and rejoinders, rebutters, demurrers, Such as Chitty would plough into Richard Roe’s furrows; — Cross questions, and very cross answers, to suit — So the gist of the case was the point in dispute.
— John Brainard, “Scire Facias” in Poems of John Brainard (1841)
ResearchWire – My Brand, Your Banner: Diligent Scouting for Unregistered Trademarks on Internet
ResearchWire My Brand, Your Banner: Diligent Scouting for Unregistered Trademarks on Internet By Genie Tyburski
Features – Electronic Court Filing
Return to Library Electronic Court Filing By Bradley J. Hillis
Bradley J. Hillis holds MA and JD degrees from the University of Washington. He is the editor of the forthcoming, “Internet Experiments in Electronic Court Filing,” and is a representative of the courts to the Washington Digital Signature Implementation Task Force. His previous Internet law articles have appeared on the Web at Villanova Institute for Information Law and Policy.
CongressLine – Internet Taxation: Caution – Falling Rock Zone Ahead
CongressLine Internet Taxation: Caution – Falling Rock Zone Ahead
by Carol M. Morrissey
Carol M. Morrissey has been the Legislative Specialist for the Washington, D. C. office of Chicago’s Sidley & Austin for 11 years. She is a lawyer and legislative expert who has also authored a Congressional update column for the last 4 years.
(Posted July 22, 1997; Archived November 1, 1997)
Features – Patent Information on the Internet
Patent Information on the Internet By Charles M. Knuth
Charles Knuth has been the Librarian at Foley & Lardner in Washington, D.C. for thirteen years. Charlie is an active member of the local and national law librarians professional associations, and author of articles on intellectual property in national legal periodicals.
Extras – Search Strategies: Researching Treaties and Other International Agreements
Search Strategies: Researching Treaties and Other International Agreements
By Ceceile Kay Richter
ResearchWire – Finding and Investigating Expert Witnesses
Finding and Investigating Expert Witnesses By Michelle Ayers
Michelle Ayers is Principal of Ayers Information Network in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Features – Ethical Concerns in Doing Legal Research
Ethical Concerns in Doing Legal Research By Barbara Folensbee-Moore (Posted July 22, 1997; Archived September 1, 1997)