Thursday, April 12, 2007

UNESCO: Collection of Copyright Laws

Are you interested in copyright laws in other countries? This site endeavours to provide access to national copyright and related rights legislation of UNESCO Member States. Please see at http://portal.unesco.org/culture/en/ev.php-URL_ID=14076&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html.

NEW--Global Legal Information Network

Global Legal Information Network (GLIN) by Law Library of Congress
"is a public database of laws, regulations, judicial decisions, and other complementary legal sources contributed by governmental agencies and international organizations." See the site at http://www.glin.gov/search.action (Source: ResourceShelf)

NEW--Web Harvest of the 109th Congress (2006)

"The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) conducted a harvest (i.e., capture) of House and Senate public web sites as they existed prior to December 11 2006. This harvest was intended to document Congressional presence on the World Wide Web during the closing weeks of the 109th Congress (2006)."

Please explore this site at http://www.webharvest.gov/collections/congress109th/ for a public copy of House and Senate documents retainted in the holdings of NARA. (Source: ResourceShelf)