The first ipad application reached the
Canadian legal research market just before the year end as Lexis Nexis joined Wilson and LaFleur in offering French language texts through an ipad.
Wilson and LaFleur first to market The first ipad application reached the Canadian
legal research market just before the year end as Lexis Nexis joined Wilson and LaFleur in offering French language texts through an ipad.
So says a study released today by ALM Research and Cogent Research, which concludes that the
online legal research market «is approaching saturation.»
There's a lot of competition in
the legal research market these days.
Needless to say,
the legal research market has long been dominated by Westlaw and LexisNexis.
The bad news is
the legal research market has grown exponentially the last few years.
The good news is
the legal research market has grown exponentially the last few years.
As a result of that dialogue, the Canadian Abridgment gained a new lease on life and ensured its continuing role in
the legal research market.
If anyone could compete for
the legal research market, Bloomberg is probably the most likely player.
Some might say West has earned its preeminent position in the online
legal research market; others might say West just took it.
There has been no real incentive for innovation in
the legal research market and for years it has stagnated, much like the legal sector as a whole.
Industry insiders and customers both know that
the legal research market is already saturated with online legal information from the major legal publishers, without taking into consideration new sources of competition from free services.
He listed four trends that have the potential to reshape
the legal research market and expounded upon the opportunity for each.