http://www.slaw.ca/2009/08/17/trouble-in-dayton/ Canada's online legal magazine Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:27:43 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.slaw.ca/2009/08/17/trouble-in-dayton/comment-page-1/#comment-706255 Gary P. Rodrigues Tue, 18 Aug 2009 21:20:16 +0000 http://www.slaw.ca/?p=11137#comment-706255 It would be interesting to review the survey prepared by Mr. Salati. Butterworths products are generally held in the highest regard and, in many instances, they set the standard by which legal publications are judged worldwide. Researchers may indeed consider that some products are poor value for them money. That may relate to the obsolescence of certain formats worldwide, i.e., why buy Halsbury's Statutes and Regulatory Instruments in print if the same content is available for free online? The apparent fact that "Reed's margins are also the highest in its peer group" suggests that the market has recognized their value heretofore. It would be interesting to review the survey prepared by Mr. Salati. Butterworths products are generally held in the highest regard and, in many instances, they set the standard by which legal publications are judged worldwide. Researchers may indeed consider that some products are poor value for them money. That may relate to the obsolescence of certain formats worldwide, i.e., why buy Halsbury's Statutes and Regulatory Instruments in print if the same content is available for free online? The apparent fact that "Reed's margins are also the highest in its peer group" suggests that the market has recognized their value heretofore.

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