Co/Counsel: mapping the law systematically

Co/Counsel is a project to systematically map what the law is, and do it with a mix of experts and the crowds. It’s done by Kimball Parker, from the law firm Quinn Emmanuel. The only public-facing one right now is Patent Law, which is viewable either in column mode or in mind map.

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Co/counsel is awesome. Such a good idea. Legal research is currently prohibittedly expensive and difficult to sort through. This site seems to address those problems.

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