Lexum has been using Canada's Income Tax Act to demonstrate the ease of use of its Qweri technology for some time. This new release significantly increase the added value provided to users, creating the first and only free annotated version of the Act. Replicating the model adopted by Lexum for its successful Annotated Civil Code of Quebec, the new Annotated Income Tax Act includes: For each section... Read more
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The Civil Code of Quebec (CCQ) now powered by Qweri
The Annotated Civil Code of Quebec “ACCQ” by Lexum is a free online version of the Civil Code of Quebec (C.C.Q.), divided by sections and including links pointing towards the Quebec jurisprudence. Articles of ACCQ can be accessed by browsing in its structure or by performing a full text search. Qweri is a turnkey solution by Lexum for the management and publication of online manuals. Here's some... Read more
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Pierre-Paul Lemyre, Director of Business Development of Lexum, Speaking at NISO on the Semantic Web and Rights Management
On February 19, 2014, the National Information Standards Organization (NISO) is hosting a virtual Conference on “ The Semantic Web Coming of Age: Technologies and Implementations ”. Pierre-Paul Lemyre, one of the founders of Lexum and Director of Business Development will be delivering a presentation titled “Sharing Information on the Semantic Web: The Need for a Global License Repository”. This presentation underlines the importance of adequate rights management mechanisms in the success of recent online trends that have initiated the distributed production of information (namely open source... Read more
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The Seychelles Judiciary Choose Qweri to Self-Publish its Statutes Book
Qweri was selected for the online management and publishing of the most commonly referred to version of the laws of the Seychelles – dubbed the Grey Book. The collection contains 80 consolidated statutes and will be made accessible on the SeyLII website. Qweri's capacity to generate both HTML 5 versions of the statutes for advanced research and ePub versions for installation on mobile devices was... Read more
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Qweri 1.1 is out!
Qweri is a solution for e-books that automates the process of publishing documents available in Microsoft Word format. Qweri is ideal to provide access to monographs, annotated statutes, benchbooks, training manuals and other reference works. With the release of version 1.1, Qweri now meets all the needs of small and medium-sized legal publishers of secondary material. Read more
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Saint-Rémi Launches a Portal Providing Access to Public Documents Based on OyezOyez
The City of Saint-Rémi just made available on its website a wide range of public documents using OyezOyez by Lexum. The citizens of Saint-Rémi can now easily navigate and search municipal by-laws, minutes of council and committees meetings, various communications (Echo Saint-Rémi and the municipal bulletins), and various other publications. OyezOyez also allows anyone to sign up to receive email... Read more
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Decisia Now Powers the Disciplinary Actions Database of the Canadian Insurance Regulators
Lexum’s cloud based software Decisia is now powering the Canadian Insurance Regulators Disciplinary Actions’s (CIRDA) new database which has been designed to be a single point of access for decisions taken by Canadian insurance regulators. Read more
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Daniel Poulin, president of Lexum, speaking in Sydney on "Free access to law" and "Open Data"
AustLII's fifth lunchtime Research Seminar for 2013 on November 19th, will be presented by Professor Daniel Poulin from Lexum, one of the international pioneers and founders of free access to legal information, on the topic of "Free access to law" and "Open Data" - Similarities and Differences. Read more
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The Decisions of the Alberta Gaming and Liquor Commission are now published using Decisia
Since October 1st, the Alberta Gaming and Liquor Commission is using Lexum’s Decisia cloud based service to make its hearing decisions easier to search and access online. Read more
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20 years of access to legal information
It is with great pride that Lexum celebrates its 20th anniversary this year. Lexum began operations in 1993 as a collaboration between the Centre de recherche en droit public, Faculty of Law, University of Montreal and the Supreme Court of Canada for the publication of the court’s decisions on the Internet. Read more