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Choose the correct answer. In November 2009, which of the following companies launched a free legal research tool for US case law, as an alternative to Lexis and Westlaw?

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In November 2009, which of the following companies launched a free legal research tool for US case law, as an alternative to Lexis and Westlaw?
  1. Microsoft
  2. Google
  3. Apple
  4. Oracle

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Correct answer: B - Google
In November 2009 Google added free searching of US federal and state case law to Google Scholar, giving the public a free alternative to the paid LexisNexis and Westlaw services. Microsoft, Apple and Oracle launched no such tool.

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