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Westlaw Campus Research (West)
Online research service that provides college and university students with news, business information and law-related sources. (This service is less comprehensive than Westlaw for law students and faculty and does not require use of a special Westlaw password.) See the Quick Reference Guide here.

White Collar Crime Report (BNA)
Biweekly coverage of legal developments affecting the prosecution and defense of fraud and other white collar crimes. Contains all issues published since February 2006.

Workplace Immigration Report (BNA)
Provides biweekly reporting on workplace immigration news developments, federal and state legislation and regulations, and immigration enforcement actions in various industries. It also offers guidance for employers on workplace immigration policies and practices. Includes archived issues back to October 22, 2007.

Workplace Law Report (BNA)
Weekly coverage of federal and state court rulings under employment and labor laws, plus information on regulatory actions and administrative rulings. Includes developments in the areas of employee rights, safety and health, pensions and benefits, discrimination, labor law, and more. Contains all issues of Workplace Law Report published since September 26, 2003 and all issues of Wage Hour & Leave Report published since January 2002.

WorldCat (OCLC)
Worldwide catalog of books and other materials.

World Climate Change Report (BNA)
Daily coverage of all major economies worldwide, including federal, state, and international developments; legislative, regulatory, and legal news; and climate change science and policy from business and legal perspectives. Contains all issues published since January 2007.

World Communications Regulation Report (BNA)
Provides monthly reporting of the details of international regulation of communication technologies (land-line phone, mobile, handhelds, or desktop computer) giving an insight into the latest legal developments relating to issues such as electronic signatures, data privacy, Internet governance, domain names, technological protection measures to prevent copying or file sharing, broadcasting – plus related legal issues such as Antitrust and law enforcement measures including wiretapping. Includes archived issues back to January 2006.

World Data Protection Report (BNA)
Monthly coverage of the latest developments around the world in financial, medical, workplace, and online privacy and data protection. Provides details of all new laws and offers practical guidance on issues such as cross-border data flows, monitoring and surveillance. Contains all issues published since January 2006.

World Intellectual Property Report (BNA)
Provides monthly news and analysis of developments in the regulation and enforcement of intellectual property rights worldwide. Contains all issues published since January, 1997.

World Securities Law Report (BNA)
Monthly news of developments in the regulation of transactions involving securities around the world, as well as expert analysis of and practical guidance regarding these developments. Focuses particularly on developments affecting cross-border transactions. contains all issues published since September 2004.

WorldTradeLaw.net
A research tool for those interested in international trade law issues. Serves as a portal to the wide variety of information scattered in various places throughout the web. The site has two segments: a free portion that includes primary source documents related to international trade law; a full-text search engine for GATT/WTO decisions; a large collection of links to other sources of information on the web; and a discussion forum. The second segment, a subscription service, is called “Dispute Settlement Commentary.” It provides summaries and critical analysis of all new WTO Panel and Appellate Body reports, and includes an index of legal provisions and terms for these reports.

WTO Reporter (BNA)
Daily coverage of news developments from and about the World Trade Organization. Contains all issues published since March 28, 2000.