Professional Reading Shelf
Law Librarians–Ireland
Law Librarians–United Kingdom
Source: MangagingInformation.com
New Award Scheme For Legal Information Professionals
“The British & Irish Association of Law Librarians (BIALL) and LexisNexis Butterworths have joined forces to launch a new award scheme that honours the dedicated work of legal information professionals, and recognises the best use of technology in a library project.”
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Patent and Trademark Searching–United States
Source: USPTO
New Search Option Added to USPTO’s Trademark Electronic Search System (TESS)
“TESS now features a new Trademark Official Gazette (TMOG) ’search line.’ By entering the publication date of a particular TMOG into the new search line, users can generate a list of all marks published for opposition in that TMOG, or a list of all new registrations published in that TMOG.”
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Geology–United States–Maps
Source: USGS
New USGS map reveals geology in and around Las Vegas
Download info here.
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Aerial Imagery–United States–Maps
New Imagery Added to National Map
Source: USGS
“USGS Digital Orthophoto Quarter Quadrangles with 1-meter ground resolution are now available for most of the United States and its territories. These images, which are available for viewing in The National Map Viewer, are black and white, natural color, or color infrared. Additionally, the images may be downloaded in both native and GeoTIFF formats from the National Center for Earth Resources Observation (EROS).” Direct to National Map viewer.
