This is something lawyers have long wanted to do. Print publishers, like lawyers, continue to struggle with the Web. There will be separate, global CEOs for each division. My bet is that the legal CEO spot will remain vacant long after the other positions have been filled.
Law is still two steps behind.
Declan McCullagh, Wired magazine's Washington, D.C. correspondent, circulates news, opinion and colloquy on one of the most intelligent lists on the Internet for those interested in technology, politics and the law. Finally, he has placed many of his messages, from 1998 through the present online, in searchable format. The Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce will become the first to broadcast its shareholder meeting live online. Arizona Democrats will be able to vote online in next month's primary, marking the first time in the U.S. there will be a binding election for public office using the Internet. A lawsuit alleging that voting by computer would discriminate against minorities and the poor was filed by civil liberties groups.