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Patent your creation with the world’s bestselling guide to patents!
Have a world-class idea? Ready to protect your invention from copycats? Then turn to the best resource available? – Patent It Yourself.
Attorney David Pressman takes you through the entire patent process, providing scrupulously updated information and clear instructions to help you:

determine if you can patent your invention
understand patent Law
evaluate the commercial potential of your idea
perform your own patent search
file a provisional patent application
prepare a formal patent application
respond to patent examiners
amend an application
enforce and maintain your patent
market and license your invention

Thoroughly …

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Business Law is a manageable and well trusted text specifically designed for non-law students studying the law relating to business. Maintaining the accessible approach which has made this book so popular, Riches and Allen provide user-friendly explanations to equip students with a good understanding of key legal concepts.
About the Author
Sarah Riches is Director of Planning and Policy at the University of Bolton and has many years’ teaching experience. Vida Allen is Principal Lecturer in Law at Kingston University where she teaches business and company law. –This text refers to …

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The essential small business tax strategy book for the savvy entrepreneur
Named “Best Tax Book” by Entrepreneur magazine
Understanding the tax system is vital to the health of every small business. Virtually every decision a business makes has tax consequences that can affect its bottom line — and the IRS is always watching. Develop the best tax plan for your small business, learn the ins and outs of the tax code, and create comprehensive strategies to get back the most from the IRS with this all-in-one guide.
Tax Savvy for Small Business …

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Criminal Law rules and procedures, explained in plain English.
The criminal justice system becomes increasingly complex each year as new laws and decisions can change legal standards dramatically. And at a time when even law enforcement is being affected by hiring freezes and budget cuts, the result is fewer resources and public programs for those accused of crimes, and their friends and families. That’s why it’s crucial that you have access to clear and complete explanations of all aspects of criminal law and procedure.
The Criminal Law Handbook answers your questions …

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Bridge the gap between yourself and the legal system with The Lawsuit Survival Guide. Find concise explanations of legal proceedings and clear answers to your questions, such as:

“How do I find the right lawyer?”
“How do attorney fees work?”
“What is my lawyer doing, and why?”
“What does all this legalese mean?”
“What’s taking so long?”
“Can I cut costs by helping my lawyer?”
“Can I get out of this lawsuit?”

The Lawsuit Survival Guide takes you through the entire litigation process from start to finish, explaining every step along the way in language that makes …

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Start your business with confidence using the best step-by-step guide available!
Many people dream of running a business of their own — but often don’t know how or where to start. Sound familiar? This is the book you need.
User-friendly and loaded with tips, The Small Business Start-Up Kit shows you how to launch a business quickly, easily and with confidence. It explains in plain English how to:

choose the best business structure
write an effective business plan
file the right forms in the right place
price, bid, and bill your projects
draft and use …

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If your business hires independent contractors, freelancers or consultants, this is the essential guide for you
Working with independent contractors can save you a bundle — but the rules regarding who qualifies are complicated, and misclassifying a worker can result in serious financial penalties from your state or IRS.
If you hire programmers, writers, designers, marketing consultants, nurses, janitors, telemarketers, drivers — in a word, anyone — on a contractual basis, you need Working With Independent Contractors. This book shows you how to:

create a valid contract
assess who qualifies as an …

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Acquaints readers with scientific techniques and a seven-stage framework for analyzing criminal justice problems and developing solutions.
It explains the benefits of “planned change” using a variety of case studies to illustrate suitable planning techniques as well as the pitfalls that can be avoided by implementing such techniques.

Chapters are enhanced with outlines, figures, tables, examples, discussion questions and case studies.
Appendix includes a seven-stage checklist for program and policy planning.

 
 
Tables of Content
1. Introduction
2. Analyzing the Problem
3. Setting Goals and Objectives
4. Designing the Program or Policy
5. Action Planning
6. Program/Policy Implementation and …

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This brand new edition of Guide to the U.S. Supreme Court reflects the substantial changes in the makeup of the High Court and landmark rulings from recent Court terms. No other reference on the Court offers so much detail and insight in such a readable format. Updated through the 2008–2009 term, this classic resource explains everything readers need to know about the Supreme Court, from its origins and how it functions to the people who have shaped it and the impact of its decisions on American life and the …

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What does Tony Beshara Do That summary MOST “experts” do? While the experts write summaries all day, Tony-the veteran placement specialist Regularly featured on the Dr. Phil show-Actually uses’ em to get people jobs.
With Unbeatable Resumes, Tony dissect and discussion summaries for real-life jobs in a wide range of industries from banking to healthcare, construction to technology, administration to sales and marketing, and more. The book shows readers how to build a Powerful summary Effectively Utilize keywords, job exchange and use gaps to Their Advantage and Their summaries together …