| BLOGS |
Information Law Weblog <http://www.paulpedley.com/> : A weblog of legal issues affecting the information profession
| CANADA |
Canada. Consolidated Statutes and Regulations <http://canada.justice.gc.ca/en/laws/index.html> : Search Canadian statutes and/or regulations by Title / By subject / Non Statutory Regulations / Repealed Acts. This site includes links to Constitutional texts, Major Statutes, and Related Statutory Resources. Includes a link to the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Canada. Statutes <http://canada.justice.gc.ca/FTP/EN/Laws/index.html> : Complete documents of Consolidated Statutes available for download. Produced by Canada. Department of Justice
Canadian Copyright and the Internet <http://www.ampksoft.ca/compoly.htm> : The Internet is revolutionizing the way in which intellectual property is afforded protection in Canada. Text, video, audio, computer programs and photographs re just some general examples of property that can be easily digitized and exchanged over an international network of computers linked by fibre-optic cables. By Avi Pollock M.B.A., LL.B.
The Canadian Internet Law Resource Page <http://aix1.uottawa.ca/~geist/cilrp.html> : Includes links to case law, general Canadian Internet resources, government Internet related agencies, legislation international legal sites. There is also a topical index in a framed sidebar. Maintained by Michael Geist of the University of Ottawa Law School
| COPYRIGHT and INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY |
Canadian Copyright and the Internet <http://www.ampksoft.ca/compoly.htm> : The Internet is revolutionizing the way in which intellectual property is afforded protection in Canada. Text, video, audio, computer programs and photographs re just some general examples of property that can be easily digitized and exchanged over an international network of computers linked by fibre-optic cables. By Avi Pollock M.B.A., LL.B.
Canadian Copyright Legislation <http://stauffer.queensu.ca/copyright/> : Queens University site offering links to laws, amendments, and position papers
COPYRIGHT RESOURCES ONLINE <http://www.library.yale.edu/%7Eokerson/copyproj.html> : Metal list of copyright resources in US and Canada. Includes many university sites.
| CURRENT AWARENESS |
LLRX Links in the News <http://www.llrx.com/links/> : New sites primarily of interest to the legal profession. Biweekly
| ECONOMICS |
Encyclopedia of Law and Economics <http://encyclo.findlaw.com/index.html> : Site includes links to: General Information | Bibliographies Listed per Topic | Search the Bibliographic Database | Reviews of the Literature | Law and Economics Web Resources | European Site of the Encyclopedia of Law and Economics From the University of Ghent, Netherlands
| ENCYCLOPEDIAS |
Encyclopedia of Law and Economics <http://encyclo.findlaw.com/index.html> : Site includes links to: General Information | Bibliographies Listed per Topic | Search the Bibliographic Database | Reviews of the Literature | Law and Economics Web Resources | European Site of the Encyclopedia of Law and Economics From the University of Ghent, Netherlands
| FREE DATABASES on the WEB |
NATLEX: database of national labour law <http://natlex.ilo.org/scripts/natlexcgi.exe?> : Bibliographic database featuring national laws on labour, social security, and associated human rights. 55851 references ordered by:Country / Subjects or Subject / Countries, and Date of Text
| GOVERNMENT |
EU [European Union] Official Documents <http://europa.eu.int/abc/off/index_en.htm> : EU treaties, directives and legislation in force
U.S. Code of Federal Regulations <http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/cfr/index.html> :
| INTERNATIONAL TRADE |
Guide to International Trade Law Sources on the Internet <http://www.llrx.com/features/trade.htm> : Superior pathfinder to sources for international trade. Organized in these sections: Starting Points | International Agreements | International Organizations | U.S. Gov't Resources | Doing Business In | Statistics. See also the UPDATE to these resources. Compiled by M. Hoffman, Georgetown University.
Lex Mercatoria <http://lexmercatoria.net/> : Comprehensive legal site devoted to international trade and commercial law. The links are arranged by subjects including Free Trade, Agency, Economic Union, E-Commerce, Payments. Carriage Goods, Contracts, Disputes. Each section includes materials suc as treaties, model laws, and links to free trade, business, and economics sites. Lex Mercatoria is supported and hosted by the Law Faculty of the University of Tromsų the Law Faculty of the University of Oslo, Norway, the Institute of International Commercial Law of Pace University School of Law, USA and by the Australasian Legal Information Institute, a.k.a. AustLII, in a collaborative venture.
| LAW |
ALSO: American Law Resource Online <http://www.lawsource.com/also/> : The purpose of ALSO! is to provide a comprehensive, uniform, and useful compilation of links to all on-line sources of American law that are available without charge, including Canadian and Mexican law as well as federal and state law for the United States and provincial law in Canada.
ASIL Guide to Electronic Resources for International Law <http://www.asil.org/resource/home.htm> : The ASIL Guide to Electronic Resources for International Law is a development project of the American Society of International Law. Guide sections include: Introduction | United Nations | Human Rights | Lists, Newsgroups & Networks | Treaties | International Environmental Law | International Criminal Law | Private International Law | International Economic Law
BitLaw <http://www.bitlaw.com/index.html> : BitLaw is a comprehensive Internet resource on technology law, containing over 1,800 pages on patent, copyright, trademark, and Internet legal issues. BitLaw was created by Daniel A. Tysver. Of note is the section on internet law covering: Web Site Development Legal Issues; Service Provider Liability; Trademarks on the Internet; Domain Name Disputes and Web Page Linking and Legal Liability.
British and Irish Legal Information Institute <http://www.bailii.org/> : The British and Irish Legal Information Institute (BAILII) provides access to a comprehensive free and up-to-date collection of British and Irish primary legal materials on the internet. BAILII includes 17 databases covering 5 jurisdictions England and Wales; Ireland; Northern Ireland; Scotland; and the United Kingdom.
Canada. Consolidated Statutes and Regulations <http://canada.justice.gc.ca/en/laws/index.html> : Search Canadian statutes and/or regulations by Title / By subject / Non Statutory Regulations / Repealed Acts. This site includes links to Constitutional texts, Major Statutes, and Related Statutory Resources. Includes a link to the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Canada. Statutes <http://canada.justice.gc.ca/FTP/EN/Laws/index.html> : Complete documents of Consolidated Statutes available for download. Produced by Canada. Department of Justice
Canadian Copyright and the Internet <http://www.ampksoft.ca/compoly.htm> : The Internet is revolutionizing the way in which intellectual property is afforded protection in Canada. Text, video, audio, computer programs and photographs re just some general examples of property that can be easily digitized and exchanged over an international network of computers linked by fibre-optic cables. By Avi Pollock M.B.A., LL.B.
Canadian Copyright Legislation <http://stauffer.queensu.ca/copyright/> : Queens University site offering links to laws, amendments, and position papers
The Canadian Internet Law Resource Page <http://aix1.uottawa.ca/~geist/cilrp.html> : Includes links to case law, general Canadian Internet resources, government Internet related agencies, legislation international legal sites. There is also a topical index in a framed sidebar. Maintained by Michael Geist of the University of Ottawa Law School
COPYRIGHT RESOURCES ONLINE <http://www.library.yale.edu/%7Eokerson/copyproj.html> : Metal list of copyright resources in US and Canada. Includes many university sites.
Encyclopedia of Law and Economics <http://encyclo.findlaw.com/index.html> : Site includes links to: General Information | Bibliographies Listed per Topic | Search the Bibliographic Database | Reviews of the Literature | Law and Economics Web Resources | European Site of the Encyclopedia of Law and Economics From the University of Ghent, Netherlands
EU [European Union] Official Documents <http://europa.eu.int/abc/off/index_en.htm> : EU treaties, directives and legislation in force
Find Law: Internet Legal Resources <http://www.findlaw.com/> : One of the most comprehensive legal resources on the Internet, includes and consumer and small business section. Resources are primarily U.S.
Finding Law Related Internet Resources <http://www.llrx.com/sources.html> : Good compendium of law related sources on the internet. Primarily U.S. Compiled by Cindy L. Chick of the Law Library Resource Xchange (LLRX).
Guide To European Legal Databases <http://www.llrx.com/features/europe.htm> : The Guide offers recommendations for search engines and search tips/strategies for researching foreign law topics. Focus on databases in HTML format using Internet as a primary and unique carrier. Lexis/Nexis' and Westlaw's European legal databases are not reviewed.
Guide to International Trade Law Sources on the Internet <http://www.llrx.com/features/trade.htm> : Superior pathfinder to sources for international trade. Organized in these sections: Starting Points | International Agreements | International Organizations | U.S. Gov't Resources | Doing Business In | Statistics. See also the UPDATE to these resources. Compiled by M. Hoffman, Georgetown University.
A Hotlist on Law Guides <http://www.uakron.edu/law/richert/index1.html> : Contains legal research guides and pathfinders from various American law libraries. Some guides assist in learning to use basic legal research materials. Others guides deal with various specialized topics such as using legislative histories.
IndLaw <http://www.indlaw.com> : A portal to the legal system in India, including news, judgements and search interfaces to find case law, legislation, services, etc.
Information Law Weblog <http://www.paulpedley.com/> : A weblog of legal issues affecting the information profession
Jurist: the Law Professor's Network <http://jurist.law.pitt.edu/index.htm> : Legal portal. Includes links to: U.S. Legal News | U.S. Supreme Court News | U.S. Law School News | World Legal News | Today's Legal Press | Latest Law Reviews. JURIST's International Affiliates: JURIST Canada || JURIST UK || JURIST Australia
Katsuey Kat's Legal Links <http://www.katsuey.com/> : One of the most comprehensive metasites for doing legal research on the internet. Primary focus is on U.S., but also contains international references. A good place to look for information on state filings
Law Enforcement Links Directory - A Police Search Engine and Directory <http://www.leolinks.com/> : A comprehensive portal with links to operational support, crime statistics, information resources, and administrative support.
LawLinks / Law Links <http://library.ukc.ac.uk/library/lawlinks/default.htm> : Legal information on the internet: An annotated list of web sites, compiled by Sarah Carter at University of Kent, U.K.
Emphasis is on U.K. and European sites.
LawOffice / Law Office <http://www.lawoffice.com/> : Comprehensive site for U.S. law. Includes a database of materials covering such legal topics as business issues, commercial, taxation, bankruptcy, real estate and intellectual property law, and consumer-related issues, such as estate planning, health, family and employment law. There is a searchable directory of lawyers and legal professionals. There are law pathfinders arranged by state. From West Legal Directory
Laws Online <http://www.lawsonline.net/> : Laws Online is a directory of law text and case sites and a resource for other legal information as well. All Federal branches of government and state laws and courts are covered as well. Federal Court coverage includes the Supreme Court as well as Circuit Courts. State coverage includes state codes, rules, directories and legislatures as well as bar and trial associations. The Resource section of this page includes the following categories: law schools, law reviews, law students, law enforcement, international, bookshelf, new technology, publishers and services.While a one of two of the links on Laws Online are to fee based resources of LawChek, most are free for use by website visitors.
Legal Engine Search <http://www.legalengine.com/> : Metasite for legal research. Includes case law, U.S. federal law, U.S. state law, international law, discussion groups, legal topics such as intellectual property, cyberlaw, environmental law, and legal publications.
Legal Research and Legal Resources <http://www.pli.edu/links-home.html> : Some international content, focus mainly U.S.
Legal Resources in the UK and Ireland <http://www.venables.co.uk/> : This site is simply a set of links to useful legal resources, designed to be of use to the legal community in the UK, Ireland and the rest of the world.
Lex Mercatoria <http://lexmercatoria.net/> : Comprehensive legal site devoted to international trade and commercial law. The links are arranged by subjects including Free Trade, Agency, Economic Union, E-Commerce, Payments. Carriage Goods, Contracts, Disputes. Each section includes materials suc as treaties, model laws, and links to free trade, business, and economics sites. Lex Mercatoria is supported and hosted by the Law Faculty of the University of Tromsų the Law Faculty of the University of Oslo, Norway, the Institute of International Commercial Law of Pace University School of Law, USA and by the Australasian Legal Information Institute, a.k.a. AustLII, in a collaborative venture.
Lex Mundi <http://www.lexmundi.org/> : International Association of independent law firms in 90 countries. Offers a geographical search.
LexisOne <http://www.lexisone.com/> : Free legal resources for a free registration. The site is designed for small law firms and has resources for case law and forms for bankruptcy, copyright, employment, family law, leases, litigation, powers of attorney, real estate, wills, and worker's compensation
LLRX: Law Library Research Xchange <http://www.llrx.com/> : Webzine with a special focus on research, management and technology topics for legal professionals. Of particular note is LLRXlinks containing valuable links of interest to librarians, although primarily U.S. and focussed on law.
LLRX Links in the News <http://www.llrx.com/links/> : New sites primarily of interest to the legal profession. Biweekly
LOC's Guide to Law Online <http://www.loc.gov/law/guide/index.html> : The Library of Congress' guide to legal research online. Broken down into four areas: US, international, multinational, and subject-based
Martindale Hubbell Lawyer Locator <http://lawyers.martindale.com/marhub> : Search engine for finding lawyers. International in scope
MegaLaw <http://www.megalaw.com/> : MegaLaw - a U.S. law site, includes LawBot, a legal search engine, cases and statutes at the state and federal level, codes, forms, law jobs, law reviews, law schools, bar associations, experts, etc.
NATLEX: database of national labour law <http://natlex.ilo.org/scripts/natlexcgi.exe?> : Bibliographic database featuring national laws on labour, social security, and associated human rights. 55851 references ordered by:Country / Subjects or Subject / Countries, and Date of Text
U.S. Code of Federal Regulations <http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/cfr/index.html> :
United Kingdom Legislations <http://www.legislation.hmso.gov.uk/> : Full text of British laws from 1996 to date
United States Code / U.S. Code <http://www4.law.cornell.edu/uscode/> : From Cornell University Law School's Legal Information Institute. There are multiple ways to access the information: listing of all Titles, table of Popular Names containing the popular names of many laws (eg. the Mann Act), via a form which permits you to look up specific sections. This is particularly useful, if you have a cite (eg. 14 USC 1225), via the search engine
The Virtual Chase: Legal Research on the Internet <http://www.virtualchase.com/> : Find legal research articles, internet research guides, online teaching tools, Web site reviews, Internet research guides, online teaching tools, and more. Site developed and maintained by Genie Tyburski. The law firm, Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll, LLP, sponsors this free Web site.
World Wide Legal Information Association <http://www.wwlia.org/> : The World Wide Legal Information Association is a non-profit corporation whose mission is: making legal information available to the world. Gateway to legal meta sites in USA, Canada, Australia, UK, New Zealand
The WWLIA Legal Dictionary <http://wwlia.org/diction.htm> : The World Wide Legal Information Association
| REGIONAL: EUROPE |
British and Irish Legal Information Institute <http://www.bailii.org/> : The British and Irish Legal Information Institute (BAILII) provides access to a comprehensive free and up-to-date collection of British and Irish primary legal materials on the internet. BAILII includes 17 databases covering 5 jurisdictions England and Wales; Ireland; Northern Ireland; Scotland; and the United Kingdom.
LawLinks / Law Links <http://library.ukc.ac.uk/library/lawlinks/default.htm> : Legal information on the internet: An annotated list of web sites, compiled by Sarah Carter at University of Kent, U.K.
Emphasis is on U.K. and European sites.
United Kingdom Legislations <http://www.legislation.hmso.gov.uk/> : Full text of British laws from 1996 to date
| REGIONAL: U.S. |
U.S. Code of Federal Regulations <http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/cfr/index.html> :
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