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Advertising and Commercial Speech: A First Amendment Guide

Treatise  Treatise

Published: August 2004
Last Updated: May 2013

When are advertisers especially vulnerable to lawsuits? What legal protections do they enjoy? What is the prevailing law in this volatile area? PLI’s Advertising and Commercial Speech: A First Amendment Guide gives you the authoritative answers. Written by First Amendment experts, it examines the origin, meaning, and legal evolution of the Supreme Court’s commercial speech doctrine, focusing on how this central doctrine’s rights ...

All About Tax Tips for Collectors

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Published: August 2008

PLI’s All About Tax Tips for Collectors provides in-depth yet accessible legal and tax guidance that helps you achieve beneficial tax-planning objectives more easily and at less cost.   Written by two of America’s foremost art law practitioners and authors, this plain-English softcover guide spotlights tax-advantaged strategies that you can exploit now, explaining the advantages and operation of (and requirements for) various types ...

A Practical Guide to Life Science Companies: Commercializing & Protecting Innovation

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Published: November 2008

A Practical Guide to Life Science Companies from PLI shows you how to develop a potent patent-driven intellectual property portfolio that helps power your company’s global success.   The Guide enables you to define the strategic objectives of your IP early on in the company’s development; build the technology base for commercial success through licensing, development, and outsourcing; master the basics of patent prosecution, as ...

A Practical Guide to the Red Flag Rules: Identifying and Addressing Identity Theft Risks

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Published: October 2008

On October 31, 2007, the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), along with the federal banking regulators, promulgated final “Red Flag Rules” pursuant to sections 114 and 315 of the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003 (FACTA). Under the Red Flag Rules, all financial institutions and issuers of credit must have “Red Flag” identity theft policies and programs in place. Covered entities ...

Art Law

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Published: November 2012

Widely acknowledged as the cornerstone reference for visual art professionals and their attorneys since it was first published in 1989, ART LAW provides unsurpassed legal, business, financial, tax, and estate planning information and guidance for this major sector of the creative arts. Written by two of America’s foremost art law authorities and stocked with more timesaving forms, checklists, charts, and procedural guides than ever before, ...

Copyright Law: A Practitioner's Guide

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Published: November 2001
Last Updated: January 2012

“[Copyright Law is] written in a clear, sensible, and authoritative voice. [It is] an indispensable guidebook that is firmly rooted in practical experience.”   —Ralph Oman, former Register of Copyrights ”[Copyright Law] manages the impossible: canvassing most of the field while providing readable, helpful advice … Highly recommended.”   —New York Law Journal PLI’s Copyright Law ...

Kane on Trademark Law: A Practitioner's Guide

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Published: October 2007
Last Updated: September 2012

“Judges complain constantly, though privately, about attorneys quoting dicta from court opinions as authority. Instead of word searches, smart attorneys should turn to Kane’s penetrating analysis of the precedents as the foundation of their research, for there is no better starting point than the Fifth Edition of Kane on Trademark Law.  In addition, practitioners can easily and instantaneously find the point in question in this very well formatted, ...

Kane on Trademark Law: A Practitioner's Guide

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Published: September 2013

"Smart attorneys should turn to Kane’s penetrating analysis of the precedents as the foundation of their research, for there is no better starting point . . . Practitioners can easily and instantaneously find the point in question in this very well formatted, clearly articulated treatise."- Judge Paul Michel, Former Chief Judge of the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit"Kane on Trademark Law is the perfect resource for both the novice and the ...

Likelihood of Confusion in Trademark Law

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Published: May 2013

PLI’s Second Edition of Likelihood of Confusion in Trademark Law gives this vital concept the full coverage it deserves, while addressing it in the lucid, straightforward way that attorneys and interested laypersons can easily understand.  Written by a leading practitioner with more than 25 years of experience in trademark and unfair competition law, this essential reference clearly explains the generally accepted method used by the courts ...

Patent Claim Construction and Markman Hearings

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Published: January 2013

Determining the proper construction of patent claims is the necessary prelude to any determination of whether those claims have been infringed, and this construction takes place in “a litigation system that is unique to patent cases.” Patent Claim Construction and Markman Hearings is a succinct guide to both claim construction and the special procedures that have evolved to accomplish such construction. Since the decisions of the Federal ...

Patent Licensing: Strategy, Negotiation, and Forms

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Published: December 2000
Last Updated: November 2012

Even simple patent licenses involve numerous clauses and provisions. So it’s easy for the wrong words to find their way into the most basic agreements, triggering court clashes and quashing business opportunities for licensors and licensees. PLI’s Patent Licensing: Strategy • Negotiation • Forms makes certain that you avoid this needless trouble, by giving you the comprehensive, hands-on guidance you need to negotiate and draft ...

Patent Licensing and Selling: Strategy, Negotiation, Forms

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Published: October 2013

Now in the Second Edition, Patent Licensing and Selling: Strategy • Negotiation • Forms has been completely updated and significantly expanded to include additional strategies for successfully monetizing a patent portfolio.  Featuring hundreds of sample licensing clauses and provisions, Patent Licensing and Selling, Second Edition shows you how to draft fair and litigation-free patent license and patent purchase agreements that serve your clients’ ...

Patent Litigation

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Published: April 2012
Last Updated: September 2013

The new Second Edition of Patent Litigation enhances your ability to prevail at trial while helping you cut the costs and complexity of litigation. Many of America’s leading patent litigators guide you through all the litigation stages, helping you to understand various infringement actions and their respective burdens of proof; conduct comprehensive pre-suit investigations that streamline your cases; develop potent case themes; assemble strong litigation ...

Proskauer on Privacy: A Guide to Privacy and Data Security Law in the Information Age

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Published: October 2006
Last Updated: September 2013

”Resources such as Proskauer on Privacy are invaluable reference tools for the growing ranks of privacy professionals in the marketplace.”—J. Trevor Hughes, Executive Director, International Association of Privacy Professionals ”A must-have for every professional who has a serious interest in this field, as well as for the newbie who wants to learn the 'ins and outs’ of privacy from a legal perspective.” —Doron Rotman, Managing Director, ...

Sack on Defamation

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Published: May 2010
Last Updated: May 2013

"Judge Robert Sack is the leading expert on the Law of Defamation. His book is, or should be at the elbow of every lawyer who practices media law.”—James C. Goodale, Debevoise & Plimpton  “[Sack on Defamation] is a wonderful book.” —Michael Gartner, former President of NBC News and Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist The new Fourth Edition of Sack of Defamation gives you the latest insight into how the law of defamation, invasion of privacy, ...

Substantial Similarity in Copyright Law

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Published: October 2003
Last Updated: June 2013

"In a complicated and confusing area, [Substantial Similarity in Copyright Law] is an eminently useful book. From the standpoint of a practitioner, there can be no higher praise.“ —Engage: The Journal of the Federalist Society’s Practice Groups “A very useful guide to any attorney venturing into copyright litigation for the first time … The authors bring considerable skills and experience to their task … ...

Trade Secrets: A Practitioner's Guide

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Published: October 2005
Last Updated: June 2013

Trade secrets are a vital part of an intellectual property portfolio that can give a company a decisive competitive advantage in the marketplace. PLI’s Trade Secrets: A Practitioner’s Guide can be a vital weapon in an attorney’s arsenal, providing the legal knowledge and practical instruction needed to protect clients’ trade secrets. In clear, direct terms, this authoritative, accessible guide spells out what a trade secret is, how it should be protected, ...
Featured Faculty/Authors
Nathan A. Schachtman

Nathan A. Schachtman ~ Nathan A. Schachtman, Esq., PC

Gary A. Adler

Gary A. Adler ~ Bingham McCutchen LLP

Sabine Chalmers

Sabine Chalmers ~ Chief Legal & Corporate Affairs Officer, Anheuser-Busch InBev