Law Library of Congress: Global Legal Monitor
By Caitlyn McEvoy
International and Immigration Law,
September 2006
A new addition to the Law Library of Congress is the Global Legal Monitor. Available as a PDF document, the Global Legal Monitor can be found at http://www.loc.gov/law/public/reports/GLM.pdf or by clicking the Global Legal Monitor link displayed on the Law Library of Congress main page.
Foreign law resources: Government Gazettes Online
By Caitlyn McEvoy
International and Immigration Law,
August 2006
Government Gazettes Online (found at http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/gazettes/) stemmed from a project at the Dag Hammersköld Library at the United Nations in which two University of Michigan students searched for foreign gazettes published online.
Protecting ‘Works of the Human Spirit’ worldwide
By Caitlyn McEvoy
International and Immigration Law,
August 2006
The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) is one of the many agencies of the United Nations headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. Its main objective is to protect and promote the use of intellectual property, deemed as “works of the human spirit.”
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