What German Law Bloggers Read
am 09.07.2007 von http://www.recht.us/amlawCK - Washington. Many German courts do not publish decisions as quickly as courts do here. Surprisingly, many law bloggers in Germany pull their news and content from TV, magazines and dailies, but not from the often more detailed press releases that courts publish fairly promptly. There are notable exceptions to this trend, such as LobbyBlog, Berlin Blawg, Recht & Alltag, Markenblog, on trademarks, and Transblawg, on legal translations. Human interest perspectives make up a good deal of content and will help their authors when they are ready for auto-biographies. Others, such as Jurabilis! with its air of sophistication, typify the copy & paste culture. To help avoid repeatedly pasted content, the indispensible Jurablogs metablog offers German law bloggers its press section. The section indicates that blogging lawyers reference, or parrot, material predominantly from Stern, Spiegel, Frankfurter Allgemeine, Heute, Netzeitung, Süddeutsche, Welt, Tagesschau, Heise, Financial Times and Handelsblatt. When it comes to American law, law bloggers in Germany often recycle material …
Copy & Paste Culture
Jurabilis / Surprisingly, many law bloggers in Germany pull their news and content from TV, magazines and dailies, but not from the often more detailed press releases that courts publish fairly promptly. There are notable exceptions to this trend, such as …
EFF: Legal Guide for Bloggers
Handakte WebLAWg / Like all journalists and publishers, bloggers sometimes publish information that other people dont want published. You might, for example, publish something that someone considers defamatory, republish an AP news story thats under copyright, or write…
Blog Law and Blogging for Lawyers
Law & Justice / The First Comprehensive Conference On Blog Law & Blogging for Lawyers (USA):What You Will Learn- Legal gray areas arising from the proliferation of Web logs - The future of blogging -- a passing fad or here to stay? - The extent to which bloggers qua…
Bloggers Self Defense
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / CK - Washington. The business of abusive cease and desist demands in Germany may become less profitable. Occasionally, bloggers report on such demands, organize opposition and refer affected colleagues to experienced counsel. A new step is a…
German-American Law Conference
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / CK - Washington. After an encouraging and stimulating introduction by Ambassador Scharioth of the German Embassy in Washington, DC and both Ludwig Leyendecker and Georgetown University Law School Dean Alexander Aleinikoff relating German-Amer…
Lawsuits against bloggers
Law & Justice / The Media Law Resource Center has compiled this list of legal actions taken against bloggers for libel and other alleged conduct. This list includes only cases based on content of blogs, which are created by and feature comments from an individual or…
Bar Admission in Germany
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / CK - Washington. Germany has very few lawyers compared to the Washington, DC, ratio. The requirements, procedures and costs of the admission of domestic lawyers to the German bar is the topic of a helpful guide at beck-aktuell, a website opera…
