Research Guide to Chinese Copyright Law, Second Edition

Chinese Law, Chinese Law Series, Hein Company, New Book Ben Boron

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This book is not merely a revision of the first edition (Guide to China Copyright Law Studies); instead it is a complete rewrite. The new second edition attempts to capture and reflect the changes in the dramatically transformed landscape of Chinese copyright law since the first edition was published in 2000.

Copyright law was amended in 2010, followed by promulgation of a new set of regulations in 2013. China also joined a series of international treaties and agreements concerning copyright and intellectual property rights, including the TRIPS agreement of 2001 and the Beijing Treaty on Audiovisual Performances of 2012. The national legislature established three new specialized intellectual property courts in Beijing,

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Prince’s Dictionary of Legal Citations: A Reference Guide for Attorneys, Legal Secretaries, Paralegals, and Law Students, Ninth Edition

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Prince’s Dictionary of Legal Citations: A Reference Guide for Attorneys, Legal Secretaries, Paralegals, and Law Students, Ninth Edition** assists the legal profession in citing legal authorities according to the rules given in The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation, 20th ed. (2015). This title is a companion to The Bluebook (not a replacement) and applies Bluebook rules to a representative collection of common legal authorities. The citations included are based on Bluebook rules, and the abbreviations are those found in The Bluebook or derived from its guidelines.

While The Bluebook strives to establish uniformity in citation form for court documents, the practitioner should remember that citation rules contained in local rules,

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NEW EDITION AVAILABLE: Dahl’s Law Dictionary

Civil Procedure, Dictionaries, Lawbook, New Book Kaylyn Zurawski

What’s New in the Sixth EditionDahlscover6thedition

The new edition has been expanded, with both short and long definitions and new fields of law, such as enforcement of foreign judgments and arbitral awards, global warming, mediation, human rights, and international contracts. A special feature is an index that groups together the long definitions by subject matter.

About Dahl’s Law Dictionary

Dahl’s Law Dictionary was the first bilingual dictionary containing encyclopedic definitions. The English reader will be able to understand Spanish and Latin American legal concepts through definitions pulled from crucial sources such as:

  • The five basic Spanish codes (Civil, Commercial, Criminal, Civil Procedure,

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NOW AVAILABLE: The Sixth Edition of Dahl’s Law Dictionary

Civil Procedure, Dictionaries, Lawbook, New Book Kaylyn Zurawski

New Edition AvailableDahlscover6thedition

Dahl’s Law Dictionary was the first bilingual dictionary containing encyclopedic definitions. The English reader will be able to understand Spanish and Latin American legal concepts through definitions pulled from crucial sources such as:

  • The five basic Spanish codes (Civil, Commercial, Criminal, Civil Procedure, and Criminal Procedure)
  • Civil Code of Louisiana
  • Standard Penal Code for Latin America
  • Decisions from the Puerto Rico Supreme Court

The Spanish reader will gain knowledge of the American legal system through fundamental legal sources such as the U.S. Constitution, the Uniform Commercial Code, the Model Penal Code, the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure,

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Now Available: Academic Law Library Director Perspectives: Cases and Insights

Law Libraries, Librarianship, New Book Kaylyn Zurawski

A must-read for any potential law library director!

Over the past 5 years, directors of law libraries have been retiring at a rapid rate and this pace is only increasing. As a result, many new law library directors may have relatively little exposure to a director’s responsibilities before assuming the role. Academic Law Library Director Perspectives: Cases and Insights is a valuable guide and learning tool for any prospective or new law library director looking to learn the ins and outs of the position. More than 30 accomplished and successful law library academic law library directors share their expertise and wisdom that will help a new director easily transition into their new position.

This guide will help the reader:
  • Get insider information and advice from more than 30 law library directors who have firsthand experience in the field.

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10% Off Food & Drug Law, 7th ed.

Food Drugs and Cosmetics, New Book, Special Promotions Kaylyn Zurawski

Don’t miss out! The new 7th edition is on sale for the rest of the month of December!

 

The New 2014 Seventh Edition of Food and Drug Law Includes:

  • Completely updated seventh edition including top United States Supreme Court Cases
  • Latest news and regulations
  • Latest food and drug related issues
  • Straightforward explanations in “plain language”
  • And so much more!

Get your copy of the go-to resource for any practitioner, librarian, attorney, academia, or government personnel who works with food and drug law before the end of the year!

 View the complete brochure here

Use promo code FOODDECEMBER and receive 10% off when you order by December 31st

Price: $169.00
Item #: 1000110
ISBN: 9780984356157
Published: FORTI Publications,

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10% OFF FOOD & DRUG LAW, 7th ED.

Food Drugs and Cosmetics, New Book, Special Promotions jstanley

The new 7th edition is on sale for the entire month of October!

The go-to resource for any practitioner, librarian, attorney, academia, or government personnel who works with food and drug law

The new 2014 seventh edition includes:

  • Completely updated seventh edition including top United States Supreme
  • Court cases
  • Latest news and regulations
  • Latest food and drug related issues
  • Straightforward explanations in “plain language”
  • much more

View the complete brochure here

Use promo code FOODOCTOBER and receive 10% off when you order by October 31st

Price: $169.00
Item #: 1000110
ISBN: 9780984356157
Published: FORTI Publications,

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NOW AVAILABLE – Environmental Justice: A Legal Research Guide

Legal Research Guides, New Book jstanley

The most comprehensive guide to researching environmental justice and the evolution of geographic equity

 

Relevant to the study of environmental justice, this guide:
● Introduces resources
● Provides information on where to begin research
● Offers an opportunity for advanced legal research
● And much more!

Environmental justice is the fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people regardless of race, color, national origin, or income with respect to the development, implementation, and enforcement of environmental laws, regulations, and policies. There has not always been geographic equity in the protection of the environment and there are concerns that areas with few resources have been more exposed to environmental hazards.

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Now Available – A Bibliographical Catalog of William Blackstone

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“Ann Laeuchli has been working on her Blackstone bibliography for two decades.  The finished product is a masterwork, without question joining Morris Cohen’s Bibliography of Early American Law as the two finest works of legal bibliography in our time.”

– Fred Shapiro, Associate Librarian for Collections and Access and Lecturer in Legal Research, Yale Law School; Editor, Yale Book of Quotations and Oxford Dictionary of American Legal Quotations

blackstoneAfter more than 20 years in the making, A Bibliographical Catalog of William Blackstone is now available! This work, accomplished by Ann Jordan Laeuchli, furthers the legacy of Sir William Blackstone, perhaps the foremost figure in the history of Anglo-American Law. 

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Now Available – Mark Twain vs. Lawyers, Lawmakers, and Lawbreakers: Humorous Observations

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mtbookCompiled and Edited by Kenneth Bresler

Mark Twain vs. Lawyers, Lawmakers, and Lawbreakers is a delightful anthology of humorous sketches and quotations by America’s leading humorist. The compilation covers two broad categories: law & lawyers and government & politics. Carefully researched and footnoted, this book includes many lesser known observations and quotations–all verified–from Twain’s abundant letters. Footnotes are in Bluebook format, so they can readily be inserted into legal pleadings.

Price: $37.50
Item #: 1000148
ISBN: 9780837739571
Published: Buffalo; William S. Hein & Co., Inc.; 2014

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