Cyberlaw Links

This site contains a directory of resources in order to provide further assistance to those who are interested in Cyberlaw and related business issues, including:

Academy of Legal Studies in Business
Government Agencies
Government Directory of the House of Representatives and the Senate
Resources for Organizing or Starting a Business
Additional Technical Resources
News and Journals
Other Cyberlaw Centers
Search Engines

Academy of Legal Studies in Business
ALSB.org
“Founded in 1924, the Academy of Legal Studies in Business (International) is an association of teachers and scholars in the fields of business law, legal environment, and law-related courses outside of professional law schools. The Academy provides a forum for the exchange of ideas, and encourages support and cooperation among those who teach and conduct research in the field of legal studies.”

ALSB Technology
“Academy of Legal Studies in Business technology section. It attempts to provide useful information to its members and to others interested in teaching (or learning) about technology and the law.”

Government Agencies

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Government Directory

 

Resources for Organizing a Business

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Additional Technical Resources

News and Journals

Derwent Patent News
As part of Thomson Scientific, Derwent help top Fortune 500 companies stay ahead of their competitors by providing them with key technical, scientific and business information drawn from patents, research journals and conference proceedings.

GigaLaw
GigaLaw.com provides legal information for Internet and technology professionals, Internet entrepreneurs and the lawyers who serve professors.

Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO)
Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO), established in 1972 is a trade association for owners of patents, trademarks, copyrights and trade secrets. IPO is the only association in the U.S. that serves all intellectual property owners in all industries and all fields of technology.

Moreover IP News Headlines
Moreover is a provider of real-time information management solutions, delivering essential online information in time to impact business decisions.

NY Times Cybertimes
http://www.nytimes.com/pages/technology/index.html

Tech Law Journal
Tech law journal includes news, records, analysis of legislation, litigation, regulation affecting the computer and Internet industry.

Cardozo Arts and Entertainment Law Journal
The Cardozo Arts and Entertainment Law Journal was the first student-run journal dealing with entertainment law. Today, AELJ continues to publish cutting-edge articles in a wide variety of related areas, including first amendment law, telecommunications law, sports law, and all areas of intellectual property law.

Chicago-Kent IP Journal
Intellectual property of Chicago-Kent includes four main fields: patents, copyrights, trademarks, and trade secrets.

Columbia Science & Technology Law Journal
http://www.columbia.edu/cu/stlr/

Computer Information and Law
As an international publication dedicated to information technology law, The John Marshall Journal of Computer & Information Law is one of the few legal publications of in the US.

Computer Law Review and Technology Journal
The Computer Law Review and Technology Journal is an official publication of the Computer and Technology Section of the State Bar of Texas and the Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law.

Duke Law and Technology Review
The DLTR is an electronic legal publication focusing on the evolving intersection of law and technology. This area of study draws on a number of legal specialties: intellectual property, business law, free speech and privacy, telecommunications, criminal law, and others.

Emory Law Journal
ELJ publishes professional and student articles on a broad range of legal topics. The functions of ELJ are three-fold: to foster excellence in legal research, writing, analysis, and editing; to provide the legal community with reliable and thoughtful commentary on new developments and trends in the law; and to enhance the reputation of the Emory University School of Law, both regionally and nationally.

Federal Communications Law Journal
http://www.law.indiana.edu/fclj/index.shtml

Florida Journal of Technology Law & Policy
The Journal of Technology Law & Policy is a scholarly legal journal devoted to the discussion of relevant technology issues, including patents, copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, antitrust, and computer law.

Harvard Journal of Law and Technology
http://jolt.law.harvard.edu/

Harvard Law Review
http://www.harvardlawreview.org/

IP Technology Forum
The Forum is a legal publication dedicated to providing readers with rigorous, innovative scholarship, timely reporting, and ongoing discussion from the legal community concerning technology law and intellectual property.

Journal of Electronic Publishing
This journal is published by the University of Michigan Press

Journal of High Technology Law
This journal is published by Suffolk University Law School

Journal of information, law and technology
http://elj.warwick.ac.uk/jilt/

Journal of Law, Science & Technology
Jurimetrics is a forum for the publication and exchange of information about the relationships between law, science, and technology in all areas, including Physical, life, social sciences, engineering, aerospace, communications, computers, Logic, mathematics, the uses of technology in law and Policy implications.

Michigan Telecommunications and Technology Law Review
MTTLR is one of the first law journals to use interactive media to promote informed discourse about the interrelated legal, social, business, and public policy issues raised by emerging technologies.

Minnesota IP Review
http://mipr.umn.edu/common/index.htm

Murdoch University Electronic Journal of Law
E Law contains news of Internet resources for the legal community, reports and discussions of recent cases, legislation, books, web sites and other materials, commentary, opinion and reports of research in progress, and papers which have passed through a formal process of peer review before publication

North Carolina Journal of Law & Technology
NC JOLT covers a broad range of issues related to law and technology.

Stanford technology law review
STLR sets a new standard in multidisciplinary legal scholarship as an innovative forum for intellectual discourse on critical issues at the intersection of law, science, technology, and public policy.

UCLA Journal of Law & Technology
JOLT is an online journal publishing materials addressing the law's attempts to keep pace with the technological innovation. These materials include traditional scholarly articles and comments, practical advice, and "heads-ups" from attorneys broaching the cutting edge.

University of Georgia IP Journal
The Journal of Intellectual Property Law is the nation's first student-edited law journal devoted solely to the field of intellectual property law. Specifically, the Journal focuses on issues related to patent law, trademark, trade secrets, copyright, Internet law, and entertainment & sports law.

Virginia Journal of Law and Technology
http://www.vjolt.net/

West Virginia Journal of Law & Technology
This publication provides a scholarly legal publication dealing with the ever-advancing field of technology as it relates to the legal system in the United States and across the globe.

Software Patent Institute
The SPI is dedicated to providing information to the public and assisting the United States Patent and Trademark Office and others by providing technical support in the form of educational and training programs and providing access to information and retrieval resources concerning software prior art.

Harvard’s The Filter Newsletter (Berkman Center)
The Berkman center investigates the real and possible boundaries in cyberspace between open and closed systems of code, of commerce, of governance, and of education, and the relationship of law to each.
Center for IP Study & Research Newsletter
http://www.law.washington.edu/Casrip/newsletter/newshome.html
CASRIP’s purposes are (1) to report on the research and other intellectual property-related activities of CASRIP's directors and scholars; (2) to highlight developments in both the private and public sector; and (3) to distribute information on future CASRIP events.

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Other Cyberlaw Centers

American Bar Association
The American Bar Association is the largest voluntary professional association in the world. With more than 400,000 members, the ABA provides law school accreditation, continuing legal education, information about the law, programs to assist lawyers and judges in their work, and initiatives to improve the legal system for the public.

Cyberlaw India
Mr. Pavan Duggal is a leading expert and practitioner in the field of Cyberlaw. His ‘Cyberlaw India’ portal is a pioneer in India’s Cyberlaw movement. The platform is used as a forum for sharing ideas and serves as a basis for creating public awareness. Its intent is to promote knowledge and help shape opinions on national legal and regulatory laws pertaining the conduct and behavior in the cyberspace within the jurisdiction of India.

Center for Asia Pacific Technology Law & Policy (CAPTEL)
Nanyang Business School's Centre for Asia Pacific Technology Law & Policy is an interdisciplinary research centre. The institution’s goal is to explore the development of law and policy pertaining new technologies and its impact on the Asia Pacific Economies. The Center’s Director, Harry SK Tan, and his CAPTEL Fellows’ profiles can be seen here. Mr. Tan is a distinguished professor in his field and was awarded the Fulbright Scholarship in 1999.

Coalition for Networked Information
The Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) is an organization designed to advance the transformative promise of networked information technology for the improvement of scholarly communication and the enrichment of intellectual productivity.

Electronic Frontier Foundation
EFF is a donor-supported membership organization working to protect people’s fundamental rights regardless of technology; to educate the press, policymakers and the general public about civil liberties issues related to technology; and to act as a defender of those liberties.

International Intellectual Property Alliance (IIPA)
IIPA is formed in 1984 to represent the U.S. copyright-based industries in bilateral and multilateral efforts to improve international protection of copyrighted materials. IIPA is comprised of six trade associations, representing over 1,300 U.S. companies producing
and distributing materials protected by copyright laws throughout
the world.

International trademark association
An international association of trademark owners and professionals dedicated to the support and advancement of trademarks and related intellectual property as elements of fare and effective national and international commerce.

The Internet Corporation for Assigned names and Numbers
A non-profit corporation that was formed to assume responsibility for the IP address space allocation, protocol parameter assignment, domain name system management, and root server system management functions previously performed under U.S. Government contract by IANA and other entities.

Licensing Executives Society
The Licensing Executives Society is a professional society involved in the transfer, use, development, manufacture and marketing of intellectual property, including professionals in the field of law, academics, science government and the private sector.

Media Photographers Copyright Agency
Founded in 1944, the American Society of Media Photographers (originally the Society of Magazine Photographers and later the American Society of Magazine Photographers) is the leading trade association for photographers who photograph primarily for publication.

The Motion Picture Licensing Corporation (MPLC)
MPLC is an independent copyright licensing service exclusively authorized by major Hollywood motion picture studios and independent producers to grant Umbrella Licenses® to nonprofit groups, businesses and government organizations for the public performances of home videocassettes and DVDs (“videos”).

National Association of Patent Practitioners (NAPP)
NAPP is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting patent practitioners and those working in the field of patent law in matters relating to patent law, its practice, and technological advances.

The International Society for Patent Information (PIUG)
The mission of PIUG is to encourage the development of patent information research and analysis systems, to further develop members' patent research and analysis skills, and to provide appropriate recognition for its members excelling in the field.

Public Citizen's Litigation Group
Public Citizen's Litigation Group is a public interest law firm that specializes in federal health and safety regulation, consumer litigation, open government, union democracy, separation of powers and the First Amendment.

The Software & Information Industry Association
The Software & Information Industry Association is the principal trade association for the software and digital content industry. SIIA provides global services in government relations, business development, corporate education and intellectual property protection to the leading companies that are setting the pace for the digital age.

United Inventors Association
The UIA is a tax exempt, not for profit corporation formed for educational purposes. The mission of the UIA is to provide leadership, support, and services to inventor support groups and independent inventors.

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All About Trademarks (TM research and info)
http://www.ggmark.com/

About the IP Mall
The IP Mall links to a unique collection of intellectual property resources served up by the Franklin Pierce Law Center (without exception continuously ranked by U.S. News & World Report as one of the top five IP law schools in the country ), as well as hundreds of others on the Internet.

Global Technoscan (technology transfer marketplace)
This site contains a weekly magazine on new technology, business opportunities on technology transfer, licensing, financing of research etc., sections on intellectual property and patents, trade shows and conferences, science and technology policy, venture capital & finance.

Internet for Lawyer's
Internet for Lawyer's offers one-on-one consultation services, as well as group seminar presentations to teach attorneys how to integrate the Internet's advantages into their day-to-day practice of law.

IP Toolbar
IP Toolbar includes links, newsletters and articles for hundreds of valuable intellectual property related links, articles, and content.

KuesterLaw.com (IP and tech links)
This website is intended to be a comprehensive resource on the Internet for technology law information, especially including patent, copyright & trademark law.

LauGuru
LawGuru.com was originally started in 1996 by a Los Angeles law firm and has evolved into one of the most popular legal web sites on the Internet. It is offered as a free service to the entire Internet Community.

Legal Dockets Online (state and federal case law)
Legal Dockets Online is the largest court docket portal in existence, and a leading court awareness site.

LLRX (IP news and articles)
LLRX.com is a unique, free Web journal dedicated to providing legal and library professionals with the most up-to-date information on a wide range of Internet research and technology-related issues, applications, resources and tools.

Mayall's IP Links (focus on patent links)
A website for free IP information from the Internet.

NETMARK
NETMARK is the mediator between those offering trademarks and the companies which need them. We offer registered trademarks regardless of class, purpose or country which can be put to immediate use.

Patent Cafe (patent news, articles and links)
PatentCafe.com, Inc. is a network of information, e-learning, global patent data, online retail, community and ASP / enterprise software properties serving the online Intellectual Property (IP) community.

Pritchard Law Webs (meta site for cases, statutes, etc.)
The Internet Law Library was originally provided to the public courtesy of the Office of the Law Revision Counsel of the U.S. House of Representatives as part of the Counsel's mission to make the law (particularly the U.S. Code) available to the public.

Publishing Law Center (copyright and TM resources)
This site is devoted to providing quality information for the publishing community — publishers, authors, editors, web masters, and freelancers.

StartWright (information technology links)
StartWright™ is the leading reference site for the information needs of information technology project managers and support staff traveling to, starting up, and working on remote, dispersed or virtual projects.

Technology Toolbar (links, news, newsletter)
The NJTC Technology Toolbar offers visitors instant access to high-tech news that people can use, including information on funding and business!

TMarksman (trademark and domain name resources)
TMarksman works with the most prominent world-wide Intellectual Property (IP) Firms to investigate, patrol and negotiate the rights to Trademarks, Patents, Copyrights, and Internet.

The Virtual Chase (general research guides/tools)
The Virtual Chase has assisted legal professionals conducting research on the Internet since 1996. Owned by the law firm Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll, LLP, it offers articles, guides, teaching materials, an alert service and more on Internet research strategies and resources.

Oxford University’s Internet Institute Website (OII)
This is Oxford University’s Internet Institute Website. The institute researches the societal implications of the Internet and its impact on policy and practices in Europe and around the world.

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