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This casebook emphasizes the fundamentals of copyright law while also providing extensive coverage of major contemporary issues such as digital dissemination, fair use, and service provider liability. Coverage of moral rights, unfair competition, and publicity rights distinguishes it from the competition. Traditional case and statutory analysis is supplemented by a rich collection of background materials that …

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Academic Legal Writing: Law Review Articles,Student Notes, Seminar Papers, andGetting on Law Review (University Casebook )

Designed to help law students write and publish articles, this text provides detailed instructions for every aspect of the law school writing, research, and publication process. Topics covered include law review articles and student notes, seminar term papers, how to shift from research to writing, cite-checking others’ work, publishing, and publicizing written works. With supporting documents available on …

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Selected Standards on Professional Responsibility (Selected Statutes)

Selected Standards on Professional Responsibility discusses one of the most rapidly changing fields in American law. Covering national, as well as New York and California, standards on professional responsibility, this volume collects the most up-to-date and important standards that govern judicial and legal ethics, including:ABA Model Rules of Professional ConductThe American Lawyer’s Code of ConductCalifornia Rules of Professional …

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Franklin, Anderson and Lidsky’s Mass Media Law: Cases and Materials, 8th (University Casebook Series)

This edition provides students with the intellectual tools they will need to resolve legal issues arising from the ongoing dramatic reshaping of the media. It includes new material on matters such as anonymity and foreign law which have become more urgent because of the transformation of media industries. It covers the established precedents whose fundamental principles will guide …

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Legislation and Statutory Interpretation, (Concepts and Insights)

Suitable for students or practitioners, this authoritative overview of the legislative process and statutory interpretation moves smoothly and understandably between the theoretical and the practical. You’ll find in-depth discussion of such topics as theories of legislation and representation, electoral and legislative structures, extrinsic sources for statutory interpretation, and substantive canons of statutory interpretation. Reap the benefits of the …

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Fundamentals of Federal Income Taxation (University Casebook Series)

Adopted at over 100 schools, this casebook provides detailed information on federal income taxation, with specific assignments to the Internal Revenue Code, selected cases, and administrative rulings from the Internal Revenue Service. The revised and updated Seventeenth Edition retains the book’s long standing format and much of its prior materials, but it is updated to reflect recent events …

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Federal Income Taxation (Concepts and Insights)

Highly acclaimed as both a supplemental text and a law student self-help aid, Federal Income Taxation focuses on the conceptual aspects of federal income tax to improve student understanding of this complex subject. Designed to help students quickly pull together the entire subject area for end-of-semester review, the textbook provides a sense of perspective about where a topic …

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Fundamentals of Corporate Taxation (University Casebook Series)

The eighth edition of this widely used casebook continues its long tradition of teaching the “fundamentals” of a highly complex subject with clear and engaging explanatory text, skillfully drafted problems, and a rich mix of original source materials to accompany the Code and regulations. Important highlights of the eighth edition include:Coverage of all significant developments since the …

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Uniform Trust and Estate Statutes (Selected Statutes)

This statutory supplement is ideal for use in basic and advanced courses in wills and trusts and for practitioner reference. The 2015-2016 edition includes the updated text and official comments of the Uniform Probate Code, Uniform Trust Code, and more than a dozen other acts relating to the field of trusts and estates, including the Uniform Powers of …

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