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This casebook organizes contemporary foreign, as well as U.S., case law and literature to equip law students with the knowledge they need to practice intellectual property law in both transactional and litigation settings in the current globalized...

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This comprehensive text provides an exhaustive analysis and discussion of every aspect of bankruptcy law, including an overview of bankruptcy; invoking bankruptcy relief (with a very detailed explanation of the means test); the automatic stay; jur...

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International Trade Law commences with coverage of the World Trade Organization and its many agreements, followed by Customs and Import/Export Law, and ends with coverage of Technology Transfers across Borders. It is intended to provide considerab...

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Unequal Protection of the Law: the Rights of Citizens and Non-Citizens in Comparative Perspective, explores the disparate allocation of legal rights of persons from a comparative, global perspective. In particular, the chapters herein canvass some...

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Authors Goldstein, Baer, Daum and Fine skillfully blend doctrinal and political developments to document and explain the evolution of women's rights and the law as well as the dynamics and dissension among feminist activists. Building on three pre...

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Oesterle's Mergers and Acquisitions in a Nutshell provides a succinct exposition of the law of mergers and acquisitions to which a student or lawyer can turn to for reliable guidance. All of the chapters have been written by outstanding authoritie...

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This unique and interactive text is an essential component of any legal writing class for foreign LL.M. students. The written text is supplemented by an easily customized Westlaw TWEN website that contains course materials, sample exercises, and a...

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More than a rulebook, this text discusses the remedies that are available in a particular fact setting. Illustrates possible applications of difficult rules, explains proof requirements, assesses arguments and offers options in uncertain situation...

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More than a rulebook, this text discusses the remedies that are available in a particular fact setting. Illustrates possible applications of difficult rules, explains proof requirements, assesses arguments and offers options in uncertain situation...

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More than a rulebook, this text discusses the remedies that are available in a particular fact setting. Illustrates possible applications of difficult rules, explains proof requirements, assesses arguments and offers options in uncertain situation...

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Black Letter Outlines are designed to help a law student recognize and understand the basic principles and issues of law covered in a law school course. Black Letter Outlines can be used both as a study aid when preparing for classes and as a revi...

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Expert coverage deals with civil commitment, as well as hearings to determine fitness for trial or execution. Examines criminal defenses and sentencing as they relate to the mental capacity of defendants. Overviews categories of mental health prof...

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Black Letter Outlines are designed to help a law student recognize and understand the basic principles and issues of law covered in a law school course. Black Letter Outlines can be used both as a study aid when preparing for classes and a review ...

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This work provides a comprehensive treatment of all three major branches of intellectual property law, surveying basic principles and emerging issues. The book summarizes what is clear, identifies what is unsettled, and offers concise views on how...

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This is an excellent book for law students learning negotiation skills in clinical courses and for practicing attorneys who want to enhance their negotiation proficiency. The book explores the three basic negotiator styles: (1) the "win-lose&...

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Each chapter opens with a concise scene-setting commentary, then turns the """"debate"""" over to selections from the large amount of literature that has treated free speech/press/religion since the 17th cen...

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Corporate taxation is widely regarded as one of the more difficult courses in the law school curriculum, one in which students confront a confusing compendium of seemingly random detail. This book takes students behind the scenes of corporate taxa...

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This law school casebook examines how society uses law to impact the realities of existence for poor people. It explores an emerging orthodoxy ; that government welfare programs harm more than they help. The first section focuses on conceptualizin...

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The topics covered in this outline include participants in the bankruptcy case, jurisdiction and procedure, and commencement and administration of the case. Also discussed are officers of the estate, bankruptcy estate, creditor's right of setoff, ...

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The topics covered in this Conflict of Laws outline include domicile, jurisdiction (including notice and opportunity to be heard, minimum contacts, and types of jurisdiction), choice of law (including vested rights approach, most significant relat...

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This Estate and Gift Tax Outline discusses the Estate Tax, the Gift Tax, Coordination of the Federal Estate and Gift Taxes, The Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax, Taxing Jurisdiction, Proposals for Repeal of the Federal Estate Tax, Substantive Aspe...

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Designed to give students a better understanding of RICO, labor and benefit fund fraud, public corruption, money laundering, corporate crime, the False Claim Act, fraud upon financial institutions, and tax fraud-all criminal actions pursued by the...

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Includes segments from Esquire, Legal Times, Texas Monthly, and Confessions of a Criminal Lawyer, as well as stimulating cases and law review articles. The order roughly tracks the ABA Model Rules. The casebook teaches students to think critically...

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This law school casebook takes a student beyond knowledge of the substance of contract principles, doctrines and rules. It contains a concise review of the contract drafting process and the accepted rules of style and usage, with corresponding exe...

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The book examines the basis of discrimination against people with disabilities, including the history of such discrimination and a review of studies that explore why people engage in this sort of discrimination. It examines the federal laws that c...

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Johnson's High Court Case Summaries on Criminal Law, 7th contain well-prepared briefs for each major case in Johnson's casebook on Criminal Law. High Court briefs are written to present the essential facts, issue, decision and rationale for each c...

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Comprehensive analysis of civil procedure, convenient for class or exam preparation. Provides clear and concise explanations of legal concepts and terms, along with exam hints, strategies, mnemonics, charts, tables, and study tips. Includes self-t...

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A marriage of the newest forms of legal research and the underlying principles of legal information, Finding the Law provides a comprehensive treatment of print and digital sources of legal information, concentrating on the basic elements of legal...

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This title identifies and explores recurring problems caused by private cross-border disputes, while presenting the solutions that appear to be emerging, whether in the form of legislation, case law, treaty or Restatement enumeration. It covers pe...

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