Real life examples, good tips and sample questions...

In mergers and acquisitions, difficulties connected to the IPaspects of a deal can represent significant obstacles. Theseneed to be identified and resolved, or at least fully appreciatedand understood, before the deal can move forward. Attempts toremove the obstacles must be reasonable, taking into accounttimescales, the value of the deal, and the appropriate levelof costs—but it is always a question of assessing theacceptable level of risk in the circumstances of     

A good introduction to publishing

Hugh Jones and Christopher Benson's book entitled, simply, PublishingLaw seeks to provide a useful and straightforward guide to copyrightlaw in the field of publishing. The accolades on the back statethat it is ‘an excellent, accessible, one-stop legal reference’and that it is ‘an invaluable resource for those practisingor studying the business of publishing’. Such praise bodeswell. The great tomes on copyright present a standard that is difficultto achieve. Laddie, Prescott & Vitoria