Typesetting is the operation consisting in setting the text onto a page so that it looks good. It originates from the printing world in which typographers initially had to arrange physical types (letters and symbols) to imprint them on paper. Obviously, this work is now completed digitally with the help of dedicated software such as […] Read more
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The First Nations Gazette Now Powered by Decisia and Qweri
The First Nations Gazette (FNG) recently released a modernized website leveraging Lexum’s solutions for providing online access to its various components. The FNG database is composed of the following data: Part I: First Nation public notices and notices relating to Aboriginal matters by other governments and organizations made available via Decisia. Part II: Enacted First […] Read more
Connecting Public and Private Legal Information
In a recent post Ivan Mokanov presented Lexum’s vision of providing Knowledge Management as a Service to the legal community. It is true that until now KM in the legal sector has been closely associated with expensive enterprise software only at the reach of law firms of a certain size. However, it is our belief […] Read more
KM-as-a-Service
Knowledge management (KM) professionals know that there are several elements that will make or break the success of a KM initiative. One such element is mostly humans: Will the lawyers in your organization actually adopt the industry leading enterprise search system that you are spending big bucks on? At the same time, anyone who has […] Read more
Working on An Online System for your Court or Adjudicative Body? Connect it to Decisia for Easy Online Publishing
In the context of the current sanitary crisis, many courts, tribunals, and agencies are looking at solutions to quickly move a portion of their traditional activities to the online world. If you are working on or simply thinking about such a project, you are probably considering off-the-shelve options involving the least possible coding. So, when […] Read more
Need to Provide Open Access to Key Documents and Materials? Lexum Will Help at No Cost
Note: This offer ended on June 30, 2020. Today, providing efficient remote access to some key documents and materials may have become more important than ever for many organizations. In the context of the current COVID-19 crisis, Lexum is waiving the fees of its Qweri product for organizations in need of quickly providing public access […] Read more
CIPO Migrates the Commissioner of Patents Decisions to Decisia
The Canadian Intellectual Property Office has been using Decisia for the online publishing of Trademark decisions since 2016. Lexum is proud to announce that decisions of the Patent Appeal Board are now made available online via Decisia as well. The Commissioner of Patents Decisions benefits from their own independent account, integrated to the CIPO Patents […] Read more
The Competition Tribunal of Canada Integrates Decisia to Its Brand-New Website
The Competition Tribunal of Canada (CT) just released a revamped website providing improved access to tribunal information, its cases, its procedure and e-filing capabilities. Decisia is now used by the CT for providing access to 2,800 bilingual case details and case documents produced since 1986. This information can now be searched according to a wide […] Read more
COVID-19 Update from Lexum
Lexum is participating in the collective voluntary isolation effort to limit the spread of COVID-19 by adopting a 100% remote working schedule for all employees since last week. Lexum has a robust telework infrastructure that allows us to continue to provide all our services and to keep our product installations fully functional during this time. […] Read more
New Lexbox Feature: Upload your Own Documents and Find them on CanLII
Lexbox accounts just got better! It’s now possible to upload documents to your research folders. Lexbox converts MS Word and PDF documents to HTML and makes them easy to search along the rest of the CanLII content. That’s right, users now have their own private search tab on CanLII displaying results under “My Documents”! To […] Read more