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Author Jones, Rachel

Title Federal Regulatory Research : Selected Agency Knowledge Paths
Published Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (131 pages)
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; The National Library of Education and Government Information; Introduction; Department of Education; Educational Resources Information Center(ERIC); ED Pubs; USNEI; ED Web Site; ED Reference Center; Finding Aids; ""Notby Education Alone"" (Popular Sources); Legal; Statistical; NCES; Other Agencies; RelatedResources; Teaching and Learning Resources; Notes; References; Federal Environmental Administrative Law Pathfinder; Introduction; Outline of Information Resources
The Federal Reserve System: Information Sourcesat the Nation's Central BankA Brief History of the Fed via U.S. BankingLaws and Regulations; Sources for the Board's Laws and Regulations; General Information aboutthe Federal Reserve System; Monetary Policy Information; Banking and Payments System Information; Regulation and Supervision; Economic Research and Data; Financial Services; Community Affairs and Consumer Information; Publications and Educational Resources; Other Federal Bank Regulatory Agencies; Brief Directory to the Federal Reserve System; Federal Reserve Banks
Federal Trade Commission Resources and InformationLegal Research Audiences; Modes of Information Retrieval; The Internet; The FTC Website; Print Resources; Lexis.com and Westlaw.com; Acts Enforced by theFTC; Federal Trade Commission Act (15 U.S.C. 41-58, as amended); Freedom of Information Act (5 U.S.C. 552,as amended); Consumer Protection Laws; Fair Credit Reporting Act (15 U.S.C. 1681-1681(u), as amended); Truth-in-Lending Act (15 U.S.C. 1601-1667f, as amended); Telecommunication Act of 1996 (Pub. L. No. 104-104); Competition Laws; ClaytonAct (15 U.S.C. 12-27, as amended)
Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (15 U.S.C. 18a, asamended)Some Final 'Best Sites' for FTCResearch; References; U.S. Patent and Trademark Office-Patent Information; Patent Basics; What Is a Patent?; How Is a Patent Application Submitted?; When Is a Patent Application Published?; For How Long Is a Patent Valid?; Patent DocumentTypes; What Is a Statutory Invention Registration (SIR)?; What Are Parentand Child Patent Applications?; What Is a PatentFamily?; How Canthe Status of a Patent Publication Be Determined?; U.S. PatentsDatabases; USPTO; Commercial; STN; Patent Law
U.S. Statutes, Regulations, and ProceduresManual of Patent Examining Procedure (MPEP); Treaties; Court Cases; Commercial; Statistics; General Patent Information Web Sites; Non-Government; Notes; References; Symbol of Confidence-The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation: A Descriptive and Selective Bibliography; Primary Federal Regulator to Approximately 6,000Banks; Important Studies by theFDIC; Notes; Department of Justice: A Selective Compilation of Internet Resources; Introduction; Most Frequently Asked Research Questions; Index
Summary Provide your patrons with shortcuts to the legal research resources they need! Federal Regulatory Research: Selected Agency Knowledge Paths presents sample pathfinders to help law librarians access and navigate the labyrinth of federal agency laws, regulations, interpretative releases, memoranda, and dockets. These?knowledge paths? represent the input of government, academic, and private law firm librarians with varied patron bases and institutional missions. The book provides access information to a wealth of quality sources, saving you the time?and trouble?of searching through endless hours
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Subject Administrative law -- United States -- Legal research
Administrative law -- Legal research
United States
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781317951759
1317951751