July 2012
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AALL Annual Meeting Session Review D-1: The Innovative Interfaces/SkyRiver v. OCLC Lawsuit: Who Wins? Who Loses?
This session was coordinated and moderated by Richard Jost of University of Washington. Panelists were Marshall Breeding, Vanderbilt University; Jonathan Franklin, University of Washington; and Scott Matheson, Yale Law School. Scott Matheson began by providing background information on the case, SkyRiver Technology Solutions v. OCLC. The case, still in litigation, began in July 2010, with… Continue reading
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Thank You for Coming! 2012 Vendor Roundtable: e-Books
On behalf of CRIV, I would like to thank all of the vendors for speaking with us today about their e-book policies and developments. I also would like to thank the librarians that came to our roundtable. It was a great discussion! I hope everyone that attended gained a bit of insight. If you were… Continue reading
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Restatement pocket parts
Posted on behalf of Shaun Esposito, CRIV Chair. CRIV received an inquiry from an AALL member concerning West’s Restatement publications. The relevant portion of the member’s inquiry follows: o We recently received our 2012 pocket parts for Restatement volumes, and I think they have all been shelved correctly. However, what I’ve discovered is that we… Continue reading
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Vendor Liaison news
The July issue of the Vendor Liaison Update is now available on AALLNET. This month all roads lead to Boston and the 105th AALL Annual Meeting! Make sure to mark your calendars for the following events: The Exhibit Hall opens at 5 p.m. on Saturday, July 21, and closes on Tuesday, July 24, at 3 p.m. Hours… Continue reading
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Fastcase Advance Sheets
Fastcase Advance Sheets are now available on Android, iPad, Kindle, and Nook. According to the Fastcase blog, Advance sheets will be available monthly and should replace the need for having to look at opinions in print. For more information on Fastcase Advance Sheets, visit their blog at http://www.fastcase.com/fastcase-ebooks-advance-sheets/ or http://www.fastcase.com/ebooks/. Continue reading
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