Electronic Law Books: Will You Read Them?
am 02.03.2006 von Law & Justice
Its a book, but not as we know it, reader by Richard Susskind:
Will we need law books in the future? The question is provoked by the arrival of Sony’s new digital book, Reader. It is lightweight, the size of a DVD box, with a paper-like display and it can hold hundreds of books (http://products.sel.sony.com/pa/prs). It can connect to the internet and can handle sound and image. So why bother with legal tomes? Perhaps we won’t. Many lawyers already prefer online law reports to conventional volumes, while the business of …
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