Not exact matches
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Do your due diligence and make sure the company offering the ICO is a
going concern, has a recognised
legal entity and that the project you want to invest in has the required
research and staffing behind it
You need to
do your own personal
research and ensure that the broker that you decide to
go with is operating in a
legal capacity, is open to people in the country where you live, and has a competitive series of rates of return.
So I've been
doing some
research the past few weeks and, while this totally wouldn't be
legal in my city, I'm
going to give it a shot and buy a Shetland Cow!
If you decide to
go it alone,
do your
research by sitting in on some traffic ticket trials or visiting a free
legal clinic.
2lst century marketing and public awareness of authoritative information online (or any product / service) without user
going to
legal aid (lots of people don't know what it is), not contacting a library (a lot of people are bypassing libraries for information
research) is a big problem in world where newspapers are increasingly fee - based, tv ads continue to be expensive and people no longer want paper snail mail.
While not everyone is
going to
research as thoroughly as I
did, today's
legal consumers are indeed reading reviews of law firms.
We don't perform
legal research by
going to the books.
Of late, law schools and
legal research classes have
done a better job at adding transactional law offerings for their students, but there's still a way to
go.
Doing so effectively calls for
research skills beyond those that students acquire through working with domestic
legal resources.56 Mary Rumsey explains that students must
go beyond their dependence on domestic databases to learn how to access the different resources relevant to international and comparative law.57 She describes, as examples, the need to find customary international law through treaties, laws of other nations, diplomatic correspondence, and scholarly works, and she points out that civil law
research requires much more emphasis on statutes and scholarship than on the case law that plays such a dominant role in American
legal analysis.58 While there have been significant advances in access to foreign and international
legal sources, there are still substantial barriers, 59 and the
research methods needed to obtain these resources can be different (in ways either subtle or stark) from those that apply to domestic law.
But even if you don't subscribe to Fastcase, make sure to download their mobile app, since it provides free access to Fastcase on your mobile phone, allowing you to conduct
legal research on the
go.
Simpson's
research goes further, to also seek to understand: when a state uses its «property rights institutions» to generate revenue, what effect
does it have upon competition from private
legal services providers?
At least for me — using IE7 — the
Legal Research Web site doesn't let me
go back to the site whence I came.
You just don't get to decide that, hey,
legal research is too expensive, so you aren't
going to
do any.
When I started out figuring out what I was
going to
do with
legal research, I bandied about the thought of trying to use some of the free online resources that are available out there.
And every time we
do this people say, oh my gosh, that's crazy, you are
going to undermine your paid
legal research service, and every time we see over and over again it doesn't.
I think there's always
going to be room for them maybe in the secondary market or in workflow or things like that, but I
do think that there is that — in the same way that Starbucks made coffee a lot more accessible to people and created a lot more coffee drinkers and made the experience more enjoyable and really kind of raised the floor for coffee in America, I think there's room for a company like Fastcase to raise the floor for everybody to make
legal research something that isn't intimidating, that partners can
do and young associates can
do and law students can
do in a compelling, powerful way and without being afraid.
I am prone to overstatement, but I really believe that, I don't think that there's
going to be a better
legal research system in the world than Fastcase 7 is, with that platform, we can look to expand around the world.
Let's start with doctrine: — Current copyright literature Next to Genie Tyburski and the wonderful Virtual Chase — Virtual Chase
Legal Research guide: Intellectual Property Law From Slaw's own Ted Tjaden, some Canadian links — Intellectual Property Law — Canada Pausing only to suppress my occasional cynicism about the length of time that Canada's policy - making on copyright has been going on, at least they have good resources explaining the process — Copyright Reform Process A few comparative links: the United Kingdom — Copyright on the UK Patent Office Site Next New Zealand — New Zealand Copyright Law How to do research on Australian copyright law — Intellectual Property Research in Australia Now two important US sites: first the authorized version — The US Copyright Office Next, a wonderful site that reflects some of Larry Lessig «s thinking at Stanford — The Stanford Copyright and Fair Use Center And finally, reflecting the fact that so much law in this area reflects not domestic policy - making, but hard - fought international consensus, an Index to what the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), a United Nations agency has accomplished — WIPO Index And to conclude with an American and a European take on international copyright, since I was just in Chicago, look at Irene Berkey's links — International Intellectual Property and finally a European source (actually it's Swiss, but that's not obviousRobert Kraft, in his Diaries, quotes Stravinsky, la justice — c’est une invention suisse)-- Swiss Legal Research Center International IP Links, run by CMS von Erlach Henrici And finally, a nice and quirky piece on the oddities of copyright called — Digital Copyright & Copywrong by Pete
Research guide: Intellectual Property Law From Slaw's own Ted Tjaden, some Canadian links — Intellectual Property Law — Canada Pausing only to suppress my occasional cynicism about the length of time that Canada's policy - making on copyright has been
going on, at least they have good resources explaining the process — Copyright Reform Process A few comparative links: the United Kingdom — Copyright on the UK Patent Office Site Next New Zealand — New Zealand Copyright Law How to
do research on Australian copyright law — Intellectual Property Research in Australia Now two important US sites: first the authorized version — The US Copyright Office Next, a wonderful site that reflects some of Larry Lessig «s thinking at Stanford — The Stanford Copyright and Fair Use Center And finally, reflecting the fact that so much law in this area reflects not domestic policy - making, but hard - fought international consensus, an Index to what the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), a United Nations agency has accomplished — WIPO Index And to conclude with an American and a European take on international copyright, since I was just in Chicago, look at Irene Berkey's links — International Intellectual Property and finally a European source (actually it's Swiss, but that's not obviousRobert Kraft, in his Diaries, quotes Stravinsky, la justice — c’est une invention suisse)-- Swiss Legal Research Center International IP Links, run by CMS von Erlach Henrici And finally, a nice and quirky piece on the oddities of copyright called — Digital Copyright & Copywrong by Pete
research on Australian copyright law — Intellectual Property
Research in Australia Now two important US sites: first the authorized version — The US Copyright Office Next, a wonderful site that reflects some of Larry Lessig «s thinking at Stanford — The Stanford Copyright and Fair Use Center And finally, reflecting the fact that so much law in this area reflects not domestic policy - making, but hard - fought international consensus, an Index to what the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), a United Nations agency has accomplished — WIPO Index And to conclude with an American and a European take on international copyright, since I was just in Chicago, look at Irene Berkey's links — International Intellectual Property and finally a European source (actually it's Swiss, but that's not obviousRobert Kraft, in his Diaries, quotes Stravinsky, la justice — c’est une invention suisse)-- Swiss Legal Research Center International IP Links, run by CMS von Erlach Henrici And finally, a nice and quirky piece on the oddities of copyright called — Digital Copyright & Copywrong by Pete
Research in Australia Now two important US sites: first the authorized version — The US Copyright Office Next, a wonderful site that reflects some of Larry Lessig «s thinking at Stanford — The Stanford Copyright and Fair Use Center And finally, reflecting the fact that so much law in this area reflects not domestic policy - making, but hard - fought international consensus, an Index to what the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), a United Nations agency has accomplished — WIPO Index And to conclude with an American and a European take on international copyright, since I was just in Chicago, look at Irene Berkey's links — International Intellectual Property and finally a European source (actually it's Swiss, but that's not obviousRobert Kraft, in his Diaries, quotes Stravinsky, la justice — c’est une invention suisse)-- Swiss
Legal Research Center International IP Links, run by CMS von Erlach Henrici And finally, a nice and quirky piece on the oddities of copyright called — Digital Copyright & Copywrong by Pete
Research Center International IP Links, run by CMS von Erlach Henrici And finally, a nice and quirky piece on the oddities of copyright called — Digital Copyright & Copywrong by Peter Jacso.
I'm
going to invert her title because my point is Plugged - In
Legal Research; however, plugged in doesn't necessarily mean being on the leading edge of legal technology in the sense of understanding it or even usin
Legal Research; however, plugged in doesn't necessarily mean being on the leading edge of
legal technology in the sense of understanding it or even usin
legal technology in the sense of understanding it or even using it.
The reasons for using apps or mobile optimized sites for your
legal research needs are plentiful and getting comprehensive and quality
research done while on - the -
go is easy with the following eight subscription services apps or mobile optimized sites.
As I see it, Google's free
legal research services won't put a dent in LEXIS or Westlaw, at least not for a long, long time,  Instead, they pose a threat to what I've collectively termed the «second city» providers like Versuslaw, Casemaker, FastCase or Loislaw. Right now, most lawyers are able to access those services for free or cheap through deals with the bars — but will bars continue to support those subscriptions when there's a robust free option available? My heart
goes out to these companies because they served as an oasis for solos when no other options, save the law library and manual
research, existed. Yet I don't see all of them able to survive the Google onslaught.
«Where
do our peers
go for
legal research?»
I've been
doing research on LLCs and it seems like forming an LLC will not 100 % relieve us of
legal responsibility of a transaction
gone wrong.
The skills that a good
legal research lawyer can provide
go beyond what the average lawyer can
do (although the average lawyer should have basic
legal research skills).
If you can
go to the bathroom by yourself, once you are shown where it is, you are competent to
do legal research.
Watson can
do the
legal research and analysis in near real - time, can predict outcomes (should you settle or
go full steam ahead?)
Explain that you have been
researching and looking for the best way to get a
legal separation
done without having to
go to court.