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Business Law (Barron's Business Review Series) by Robert W. Emerson (Contributor), John W. Hardwicke |
| Revised with many details expanded and updated, this volume covers all aspects of business law, including contracts, commercial paper, corporations and partnerships, torts and litigation, and much more. Business Law is a down to earth book that explains many topics that are critical to those in business. Clearly explains the impact and legal ramifications of decisions made in the workplace. | |
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The Essential Corporation Handbook (Psi Successful Business Library) by Carl R. J. Sniffen |
| A comprehensive reference of the types of small business corporations anywhere in the United States. It explains the legal requirements for maintaining a corporation in good standing. Features sample corporate documents, which are annotated by the author to show what you should look for. Tells how to avoid personal liability as an officer, director, or shareholder | |
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Dictionary of Legal Terms : A Simplified Guide to the Language of Law by Steven H. Gifis |
| This book is a must for those with no legal background, but don't want to be intimidated by legal "jargon." I found it an easy reference guide to common and not so common legal words used every day. I work in a courtroom, and found the book helpful in understanding the judicial process | |
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Trademark:
Legal Care for Your Business and Product Name (5th Ed) by Stephen Elias |
| Names, logos, and other unique corporate marks of identification are the true calling cards of any business, and the third edition of Trademark: Legal Care for Your Business & Product Name, by attorneys Kate McGrath and Stephen Elias, clearly explains how to properly choose these vital assets and then diligently protect them. Revised to reflect changes affected by the advent of cyberspace, Trademark offers clear instructions on initial selections, searches to ensure availability, state and federal registration procedures, correct use, and adjudication of any resulting disputes. | |
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The Copyright Handbook : How to Protect & Use Written Works (5th Ed) by Stephen Fishman |
| Copyright law is a complex field, and it's crucial for writers to understand what's entailed. Stephen Fishman covers what a copyright is, how it's created and protected, limitations and transfer of ownership, how long it lasts, and what copyright infringement is all about. There are chapters on copyright registration, copyright notice, and how to deal with errors or omissions. Fishman also wades into the issues of derivative works and compilations, works for hire, and jointly authored works. He also tackles the confusion of copyrights in the online world of electronic publishing; the book is worth its price for this chapter alone. | |
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Patent It Yourself by David Pressman |
| Say that you've come up with a really nifty idea for a gizmo that would improve the lives of every human being on Earth and probably turn you into a gadzillionaire, too! Before you get too far into the fantasy, you need this extremely detailed and comprehensive guide to the process of getting a patent. This is not a small book, but it contains everything you need to know, including a lot of things you probably don't KNOW you need to know. Very detailed, with examples of forms you'll need, addresses and marketing advice, this is the complete guide you'll need to navigate this complex process from square one to gadzillionaire-ness! | |
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Negotiating
Commercial Real Estate Leases by Martin I. Zankel |
| Negotiating Commercial Real Estate Leases is a well-crafted, superbly presented instructional guide for the business owner and a "must read" before signing a lease. Readers will learn the obvious and not-so-obvious differences between so-called "standard" landlord and tenant leases; the critical economic and legal issues implicated in lease clauses; which points are most easily negotiated under what situations and which points aren't worth the time spent negotiating; what alternative clauses and solutions can be offered to create a leasing deal that works for both the business tenant and the building landlord. | |
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101
Things You Need to Know About Internet Law by Jonathan Bick |
| Complete and concise, this is a guide to the legal issues and answers involved in all facets of e-commerce, from making purchases online to advertising your new Web site. You'll find a wealth of essential information about Internet-related contracts, taxes, rights, options, obligations, limitations, relations, liabilities, debt collection, advertising, billing, refunds, intellectual property protection, and more. | |
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The
Art of M&A Due Diligence : Navigating Critical Steps and
Uncovering Crucial Data by Alexandra Reed Lajoux, Charles M. Elson |
| This question and answer resource focuses on the most critical steps in the M&A process. Drawing on the experience of 100 experts, Lajoux shows non-lawyers how to navigate due diligence and how to uncover data that can break a deal. Featuring global perspectives and special insights for small businesses, manufacturers, and service companies, this primer is essential for everyone involved in M&As. | |
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Steal
Me Blind! Shoplifting & Retail Theft...And How To Stop
It Without Getting Sued. by Richard W. Helena, Sr. |
| Step by step instructions on how to spot and handle it all. Includes checklists, forms, guides, the black market "Southern California Thieves Manual," and much, much more. Highly entertaining, and packed with practical tips and great ideas that can be applied immediately to deter, prevent, or arrest. Every retail owner and operator should read this book from cover to cover. Twice. | |
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Plan
Your Estate : Absolutely Everything You Need to Know to
Protect Your Loved Ones (Plan Your Estate, 5th Ed) by Denis Clifford, Cora Jordan |
| Planning your estate is one of the most complicated endeavors you'll ever undertake. This guide to estate planning is an excellent source of information on the many details and considerations that you need to take into account--such as children and probate, estate and gift taxes, second marriages, and a wide variety of trust options. There are a number of sample estate plans, explaining what hiring a lawyer can do for you (and how to choose a good one) and how to do your own research. | |
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How
to Settle an Estate : A Manual for Executors and Trustees by Charles K. Plotnick, Stephan R. Leimberg |
| Settling an estate is an enormous financial and legal responsibility for which many are not prepared. The solution? Follow the advice of two estate experts who have created this all-inclusive manual, leading readers through the maze of legal documents, forms, letters, and notices to be filed and the procedures that must be followed to fulfill all obligations concerned | |
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The
Employer's Legal Handbook (Employer's Legal Handbook, 4th
Ed) by Fred S. Steingold, Amy Delpo(Editor) (Paperback - January 2001) |
| Whether you hire one employee or one hundred, The Employer’s Legal Handbook gives you the practical and legal guidance you need to run a fair and productive workplace, and stay out of legal trouble. | |
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The
Entrepreneur's Guide to Business Law by Constance E. Bagley, Craig E. Dauchy (Paperback) |
| It emphasizes the major issues confronting entrepreneurs and those in small businesses. Its purpose is twofold: 1) to provide guidance regarding the legal considerations of which entrepreneurs should be aware when launching a new enterprise, and 2) to serve as a source and reference book to hose who either aspire or are currently active in the entrepreneurial world. In the process, it provides a practical guide that first identifies the legal challenges inherent in entrepreneurial activities and then suggests strategies for meeting those challenges while achieving the core business objectives. | |
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Your
Limited Liability Company : An Operating Manual by Anthony Mancuso (Paperback - July 1999) |
| Tells you everything you need to know about setting up a limited liability company or converting an existing business. Presents difficult financial and legal concepts in simple language and answers the questions most asked by entrepreneurs and small business owners when considering an LLC formation. Provides you with a certificate of formation and a sample operating agreement. | |
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The
Complete Book of Small Business Legal Forms (3rd Edition) by Daniel Sitarz |
| This easy-to-use handbook contains standardized legal forms for use in most routine legal situations. Concise, understandable instructions explain when the forms are necessary, what the legal effects of each form will be, and how to easily prepare them. | |