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The Lexis-Westlaw Duopoly and the Proprietization of Law

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Introduction

The Political Economy of Legal Research

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Lexis and WestLaw? do not provide services to public libraries.
 Open Access in a Closed Universe: Lexis, Westlaw, Law Schools, and the Legal Information Market

An Open Model for a Web-Based Semantic Case Law Repository

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 WinterSpring? +2003" target="_top">http://www.law.duke.edu/shell/cite.pl?66+Law+&+Contemp.+Probs.+147+(WinterSpring? +2003) (Arguing for the merit of proprietary legal databases. Pg. 152-53)
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http://www.crl.edu/content/DigArc/DigArc2/LexisNexisprofile.pdf (LexisNexis? has 23% profit margins)
 http://www.lexis.com/research/xlink?app=00075&view=full&searchtype=get&search=39+Ariz.+St.+L.J.+20

[[http://www.lexis.com/research/buttonTFLink?_m=31179fc816dce014ff540cfd65848bac&_xfercite=%3ccite%20cc%3d%22USA%22%3e%3c%21%5bCDATA%5b62%20Wash%20%26%20Lee%20L.%20Rev.%201553%5d%5d%3e%3c%2fcite%3e&_butType=3&_butStat=2&_butNum=372&_butInline=1&_butinfo=%3ccite%20cc%3d%22USA%22%3e%3c%21%5bCDATA%5b266%20F.3d%201155%2cat%201169%5d%5d%3e%3c%2fcite%3e&_fmtstr=FULL&docnum=1&_startdoc=1&wchp=dGLbVlW-zSkAb&_md5=b5a6a6414575b90cf751100ce709de0b][

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 Stake, "The Property Instinct"
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The effectiveness of a distribution system can be measured by its cost. The ineffectiveness of the old-world music distribution system was illustrated by the share of its revenues that went to feeding the distribution system, rather than the content-production system. The same can be said of Lexis and WestLaw?
 A promising up-and-comer is Precydent. Its parsimonious interface is superior to Lexis/WestLaw. But my first search query, "hamer v sidway" did not turn up the result that I obviously wanted.

Columbia's revolting relationship with Lexis and WestLaw?


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