Steve Cohen at Library Stuff reports that the U.S. Copyright Office has launched four RSS feeds:…

By way of Denise Howell comes word of the launch today by her law firm Reed Smith, in conjunction with DolphinSearch, of ComplianSeek, described as “a first-of-its-kind integration of law and technology designed specifically to help meet the regulatory compliance needs of investment advisers within the financial services community.” According to the…

I wrote in February about the launch of the Antitrust Law Blog by Sheppard Mullin Richter Hampton, noting the firm’s plans to use blogs to replace its former PDF newsletters.

It followed suit with the Feb. 1 launch of its Financial Institution Law blog and now adds a third,

The Securities and Exchange Commission yesterday announced that it will begin publishing on its Web site comment letters and response letters relating to disclosure filings made after Aug. 1, 2004. The letters will be released on a filing-by-filing basis through the SEC’s EDGAR system.

The SEC first announced its plan to release…

The U.S. Department of Labor last week said that it had expanded the Web site GovBenefits.gov to include more than 1,000 federal and state benefit programs. It also announced the launch of GovLoans.gov en Español. The two sites are designed to serve as gateways to information about government benefits and loans.…

In the wake of the legal battle over Terri Schiavo’s fate, the American Hospital Association last week launched Put It In Writing, a Web site designed to be a one-stop resource on preparing advance directives such as living wills and health care proxies. It provides basic information about advance directives and links to resources…

Dale Tincher, president of Consultwebs, has posted photos from ABA TECHSHOW 2005, including shots of speakers, exhibitors and the Chicago skyline. Lots of blawgers in the mix, including me.…

The Pew Internet & American Life Project this week released new data on blogs and blogging. The survey finds that 25 percent of Internet users and 16 percent of all U.S. adults say the read blogs.

Nine percent of Internet users say they have created blogs, the survey reported, which translates to…

Law.com today features my article, Blogging and the Bottom Line, which originally appeared in ALM’s Legal Tech newsletter. Here’s a sample:

“Pick an area of law — trademark, employment, appellate, whatever — tack “lawyer” onto it, and search the phrase on Google. Odds are, a legal blog will be among the top-ranking

What would you get if you combined craigslist apartment listings with Google Maps? The very cool Craigslist-GoogleMaps combo site. Offtopic? Hey, lawyers need housing too.…

I have a post about it on my other blog, Media Law.…

Five law-related sites are among the winners announced yesterday of the Webby Awards, which have been called the “Oscars of the Internet.” The Webby Awards honor Web sites in more than 60 categories selected by an international panel that includes musician David Bowie, Virgin Group founder Richard Branson, Real Networks CEO Rob Glaser, Oracle…