Guides and Resources
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Citizen Media Legal Guide |
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Legal Threats Database |
CMLP Project Blogs |
Subscriptions & Newsletters |
About the CMLP |
Primers & Glossary
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Legal Dictionaries |
Resources on Internet Law |
Free Case Law Resources |
Free Statutory Resources |
Free Case Dockets
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Legal DocumentsState and Local Governments |
Subject-Specific Resources
Creating a Business/Nonprofit
- Nolo Press
- FindLaw: Ten Things to Think About: Picking a Business Form
- Findlaw: Choosing the Best Ownership Structure for Your Business
- IRS: Employer Identification Number
- Eric Goldman, Co-Blogging Law
- Ideoblog: Group blog agreements
- Truth On the Market: Group Blog Agreement
- Concurring Opinions: Going Commercial
- IRS: Life Cycle of a Public Charity
- Free Management Library: Basic Guide to Non-Profit Financial Management
- Johnson Center: Nonprofit Good Practice Guide
- Bruce R. Hopkins, "Starting and Managing a Nonprofit Organization", John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Fourth ed., 2005.
- Anthony Mancuso, "How to Form a Nonprofit Corporation", Nolo Press, 8th ed., 2007.
Insurance
Access/Freedom of Information
Gathering and Publishing Information
- Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press First Amendment Handbook
- CUNY Journalism School/Knight Citizen News Network: Top 10 Rules for Limiting Legal Risk
Third-Party Content
Intellectual Propery
- CMLP Primer on Copyright Liability and Fair Use
- Chilling Effects Clearinghouse
- Keep Your Copyrights
- Creative Commons, Podcasting Legal Guide
- Chilling Effects Clearinghouse
- Probono.net
- The Fair Use Network
- Public Citizen
- American Bar Association: Consumers' Guide to Legal Help: Helping Yourself
- SelfHelpSupport.org
- Mistakes to Avoid Before Hiring a Lawyer
- Knight Citizen News Network: Top 10 Rules for Limiting Legal Risk