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Young people may still prefer curling up with an actual paper book instead of an e-book—even more so than their older counterparts, a new study shows. Read the full article here .

The world’s largest collection of literature is expanding into e-books. Previously, the mandatory deposit rule specifically excluded electronic-only works from the collection of copyrightable works. The motivation for changing the rule was simple...

Be a apart of the festivities by learning more about eBooks. There are many benefits of LexisNexis eBooks including: On-demand access wherever your work takes you All you need is access to your web browser- no additional software is needed ...

Change is a difficult, but very necessary part of in-house legal practice. With the amount of time and money spent on new programs, processes and systems, maximizing adoption is critical to ensure that the cultural shift will be lasting and will provide...

Researchers from the University of Arizona and Towson University have found that the psychological experience of owning an e-book is significantly different from that of owning a print book. Read the full article here .

What e-reader companies can you trust? This article also includes a video that talks about the top 5 e-reader brands recommended by Good E Reader that would be worth checking out. Read the full article here .

New Public Charity Dedicated to Engaging in Rule of Law Projects Around the World LexisNexis ® Legal & Professional today announced the launch of the LexisNexis Rule of Law Foundation , a not-for-profit entity established to further achieve...

Based on the experience of the law library team at Nova Southeastern University, this white paper shares specific ways to increase eBook usage by promoting awareness and providing easier access to resources. Discover ways to help students, faculty and...

Hundreds of thousands of book lovers to join "Read an Ebook Day" on September 18 and share their love of reading on social media For centuries, reading has evolved in many ways but remains a favorite pastime by adapting to new technology...

January 30, 2020 — New York, NY—LexisNexis® Legal & Professional today announced comprehensive updates to its LexisNexis® Digital Library platform, which now has a completely redesigned interface and a number of beneficial new...

Are certain legal sources better in print than online? There is a generation of law graduates and students that hardly ever open a book to conduct legal research now that online legal databases dominate. Learn some of the benefits of understanding print...

AALL Spectrum recently spoke with Deana Sparling, LexisNexis senior director for digital solutions and OverDrive CEO Steve Potash about what to expect from the new platform launched early this year, law librarians’ contribution, and a few intriguing...

LexisNexis® Digital Library has been named the winner of the 2020 New Product Award from American Association of Law Libraries, following comprehensive enhancements to the platform this year. The award honors new commercial information products that...

The NEW Legal Essentials Library for COVID-19 is a carefully curated digital library selection designed to help smaller firms and legal departments respond to emerging issues and demands posed by the pandemic. The content is accessible. The Legal Essentials...

The COVID-19 pandemic, and the government shutdowns in its wake, have caused unprecedented disruptions to contractual obligations—from multimillion-dollar agreements in the global supply chain to local “mom and pop shop” leases. This...

Join Tim Murray, the attorney who updates the landmark treatise Corbin on Contracts as he demystifies the thorny legal issues surrounding force majeure rights following the COVID-19 disruption and examines the latest cases on force majeure. This webinar...

The COVID-19 pandemic has shaken the staid world of contract law—it has been a wake-up call for clients and their attorneys. It continues to wreak havoc on contractual obligations, resulting in an avalanche of new decisions. This webinar will demystify...

Proper legal citation allows those reading briefs and other legal documents to easily locate cited authority, and its absence leaves an impression of sloppy, hurried and unprofessional work. While automated programs will be of great help later, law school...

As an author in this new world of interactive publishing and digital delivery methods, how do you make content come alive? (Warning: spoiler alert) In the end, the author of this article by Digital Book World , came to one simple conclusion: hyperlinks...

Ready to celebrate today? We are. First, check out this article by the Los Angeles Times . Then visit the LexisNexis Store and take advantage of our 1-day sale on eBooks!

The Library Journal reports on Florida Polytechnic University and their innovative approach beyond their electronic collection. Read the full article here.

This Forbes article comments on a European study regarding reading comprehension between digital text and print text for a small number of study participants.

Author Luren Dickinson of Shaker Heights Library offers this top 10 reason list to give e-books a try. Article from Cleveland.com .

Business Solutions offers this article with insight into the interactive publishing industry. The article notes that the main challenge could be the publishers themselves. As LexisNexis followers know, we continue to “go beyond the book” with...

PR Newswire presents the ReportsnReports.com e-Book Market in the US 2014-2018 Report . The article links to the full Report and highlights the basis of the Report. The Report provides key details including the current market scenario and a forecast of...