KNOWLEDGE-MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS FOR LAW FIRMS
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1. A computer system comprising:
- means for receiving a query from agents of a law firm;
means, responsive to the received query, for searching at least first and second physical or logical databases for content related to the query, with the first database including work-product documents of the law firm and the second database including non-work-product documents of the law firm.
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Abstract
The present inventors devised unique systems, methods, interfaces, and software for managing and leveraging knowledge in law firms and potentially other enterprises. For example, one system provides a single user interface for researching case law for online legal research service and identifying and accessing law-firm documents.
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1. A computer system comprising:
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means for receiving a query from agents of a law firm; means, responsive to the received query, for searching at least first and second physical or logical databases for content related to the query, with the first database including work-product documents of the law firm and the second database including non-work-product documents of the law firm. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A method comprising providing an interface for an online legal research service, wherein the interface enables an authorized law firm user to view search results including both internal law-firm content and content of the online legal research service, wherein the search results are based on a single query submitted or initiated through the interface by the user.
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11. A method comprising providing an interface for an online legal research service, wherein the interface enables an authorized law firm user to view search results including both internal law-firm content and content of the online legal research service, wherein the search results are based on a single query submitted through the interface by the user.
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