Biblioteca Jurídica Virtual
The Biblioteca Jurídica Virtual is a project created by UNAM which aims to make legal material available to everyone. This virtual library of legal material began by uploading digital files...
Category: Law
… Without Borders
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It sometimes seems to me that the phrase “Without Borders” has become a franchise; I think the first one was Doctors Without Borders (Medecins sans Fronteires), but now there are...
Apr
20
2010
Government Requests tool
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Google has just announced the launched the Government Request tool. This tools offers people “information about the requests for user data or content removal [Google] receive from government agencies around...
Mar
25
2010
Copyright for Librarians
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Yesterday the Berkman Center and eIFL announced the launch of Copyright for Librarians. This handy wiki aims at offering librarians a great reference tool for all things related to copyright...
Mar
21
2010
Summer Internships at the Library of Congress
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The Library of Congress (LOC) has 40 openings for summer internships! The focus of this year’s program is to increase access to the collections and increasing awareness of their digital...
Mar
18
2010
Yale Law Library Will Collect Bobbleheads!
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Yale Law Library has begin collecting bobbleheads representing a variety of personalities in the legal world. The collection will be part of their rare books library, which currently has an...
Sep
04
2009
DASH – Digital Access to Scholarship at Harvard
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DASH (Digital Access to Scholarship at Harvard) has just been released in Beta. The repository is the product of a university initiative to fully participate in the Open Access movement...
Jun
08
2009
Pirates capture seat in EU parliament
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The Swedish Pirate Party captured a seat in the EU parliament today after running a campaign solely based on reforming copyright laws! The party believes that Europe no longer has...
Mar
30
2009
Obama at the Library
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This picture has been doing the round through email and I just had to share it. I LOVE that we have a president now who has brought back intelligence as...