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Library group offers text search to 4.6M books
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - A group of major national research libraries says users now can search the full text of 1.6 billion pages from 4.6 million digitized volumes.

FDA issues warnings to Web sites over drug sales
NEW YORK (AP) - The Food and Drug Administration says it issued 22 warning letters to Web site operators over alleged illegal sales of unapproved or misbranded drugs.

Google's Chrome OS to be ready for 2010 holidays
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (AP) - Google expects lightweight computers powered by its new operating system to be on sale in time for next year's holiday season. The Internet search leader set the target date Thursday during the first preview of the operating system since Google announced its plans for the product in July.

NJ man sentenced in Scientology cyber attack
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - A New Jersey man will serve a 366-day federal prison term for conducting a cyber attack on Church of Scientology Web sites in January 2008. At a hearing Wednesday in Newark 19-year-old Dmitriy Guzner (duh-MEET'-tree GOOZ'-nuhr) of Verona also was sentenced to two years' probation after his release from prison.

2 arrested in taped assaults posted on YouTube
By AMY FORLITI Associated Press Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Police in Minnesota have arrested two people in connection with assaults that were videotaped and briefly posted on YouTube.


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  • ABA Committee on the Law of CyberSpace Online articles, some of which can be read for free by the public, others require password access. Information on the committee, symposia and other draft documents are also online.
  • ABA Project on Internet Jurisdiction Focuses on jurisdictional and enforcement issues raised by the growth of electronic commerce.
  • American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) The AIPLA represents individuals, companies and institutions involved directly or indirectly in thepractice of patent, trademark, copyright and unfair competition law, as well as other fields of law affecting intellectual property.
  • BitLaw Includes articles and links to materials on specific Internet related issues (including web site development, ISP liability, web page linking, copyright issues, database protection and domain name issues).
  • Computer Law Association International non-profit association of over 1820 active members in 40 countries. The site includes publications, materials and links on computer law as well as case summaries of computer cases in the US Courts.
  • Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) Electronic Frontier Foundation EFF is a non-profit, non-partisan organization working in the public interest to protect fundamental civil liberties, including privacy and freedom of expression, in the arena of computers and the Internet.
  • Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) EPIC is a public interest research center in Washington, D.C. established in 1994 to focus public attention on emerging civil liberties issues and to protect privacy, the First Amendment, and constitutional values.
  • Federal Communications Bar Association (FCBA)
  • Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
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