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This page looks at legal journals and newsletters that cover
the internet or the information economy.
Other recommendations about web-related law journals are found
in the Privacy, Web, Intellectual Property and Economy guides
on this site.
Australian journals
The Australian Internet Law Bulletin (ILB)
and Australian Intellectual Property Law Bulletin, unfortunately
only available in cellulose format, provide concise coverage
of local Web-related and IP law.
The Murdoch University Electronic Journal of Law (E-Law)
has a wider coverage with a strong interest in online issues
and developments. It complements the Digital Technology Law
Journal (DTLJ)
at Murdoch, primarily concerned with intellectual property.
The Media & Arts Law Review at Melbourne University
includes articles on communications, convergence, intellectual
property and other internet law local coverage.
The Commonwealth Attorney-General's department has an online
intellectual property (e-News)
and less extensive ecommerce
newsletter.
overseas journals
Among the large number of electronic journals and newsletters
dealing with the law of cyberspace several stand out - the feisty,
concise The Filter
from Harvard Law School, its more sedate Harvard Journal
of Law & Technology (JOLT),
the UK Journal of Information Law & Technology (JILT),
and the Richmond Journal of Law & Technology (RJLT).
The Harvard Journal of Convergence (HJC),
launched in February 2001, promises to be a major resource for
regulatory policy, economic and technological issues regarding
the contentious topic of convergence.
Offline, major general and specialist journals feature coverage
of interest to users of this site. Among our favourites
are the
- Harvard
Law Review (HLR)
- abstracts and selected articles are online
- Federal
Communications Law Journal (FCLJ)
-
Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies (GLSJ)
-
neo-monetarist but intelligent Journal of Law & Economics
(JLE)
from the University of Chicago
-
Michigan Telecommunications & Technology Law Review
(MTTLR)
- Berkeley
Technology Law Journal (BTLJ)
- International
Journal of Communications Law & Policy (IJCLP)
- based in Germany
- Communications
Law in Transition (CLT)
- a US-UK journal that ranges from technical articles to
incisive reviews and coverage of the information economy
-
Juris Diction (JD),
based in Canada but with a global perspective, specialises
in Internet-related intellectual property law
- Intellectual
Property Magazine (IPMag)
and Intellectual Property News (IPN)
are publications from two US law firms
- Journal
of Law & Information Science (JLIS)
is a UK academic journal
- Villanova
Information Law Chronicle (VILC)
and Sports & Entertainment Law Journal (VSELJ)
- Intellectual
Property & Technology Forum (IPTF)
from Boston College of Law
- Technology
Law Journal (TLJ)
- The
Internet Law Journal (TILJ),
one of the more thoughtful non-academic journals
newsletters
Michael Geist's Internet Law News (ILN)
is a snappy e-mail digest of internet law developments from
a Canadian perspective.
In the EU the Qlinks
service from EU ecommerce specialist Richard Swetenham complements
GigaLaw,
a US-based daily e-law service.
other
The mordant Jessica Litman, US copyright guru, has a New
Developments page
on her site.
Major US law firm Perkins Coie offers an interesting Internet
Case Digest (ICD)
on its site. Most major Australian and overseas law firms
feature some coverage of online developments in their newsletters
gateway sites
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