Search results for: “looseleaf”

  • Trademark

    A device, symbol, or word used by a firm to distinguish its products from those of other manufacturers. The object of trademarks is to permit brand identification of products, which may permit a more ready market acceptance of current and new products. Trademarks are protected in the United […]

  • Sales Contract

    The Contract of Sale Explained References See Also Property (in international or comparative law)

  • Sales Contract

    The Contract of Sale Explained References See Also Property (in international or comparative law)

  • Legal Research

    Legal research is the investigation of information necessary to support legal decision-making, when applied by judges, or the search for authority that can be applied to a given set of facts and issues, when practiced by a researcher. International Legal Research Resources Encyclopedias, […]

  • Doing Business in Foreign Countries

    Doing Business in Foreign Countries Here are some useful sources: The World Bank’s Doing Business Project. The Country Commercial Guides by the U.S. Commercial Service (free). Use the Market Research Library Search with the “Report Type” set to “Country Commercial Guides.” The PriceWaterhouseCoopers “Doing Business in ______” series. The free Deloitte International Tax and Business…

  • Foreign Laws

    Foreign Laws Secondary Sources: The subscription-based Foreign Law Guide: Current Sources of Codes and Basic Legislation in Jurisdictions of the World by Reynolds and Flores explains the legal bibliographies of most foreign countries, including subject-specific treatises in English [formerly published by F. B. Rothman as a looseleaf under the title Foreign Laws]. The blue pages…

  • Legal Research Sources

    Overview of Legal Research Sources Constitutions There is more information about this subjet related to the field of legal research in the legal encyclopedia.Codes There is more information about this subjet related to the field of legal research in the legal encyclopedia.Statutory Laws There […]

  • List of Legal Databases

    List of Legal Databases Databases A-Z List 19th Century Masterfile Publisher of this legal database: Paratext Coverage +/- : 1786 – 1937Contains numerous indexes, some with links to full-text. Use article finder or one of the other options (Google Book Search, Hathi trust) to locate full-text of citations, online or in print, or request via…

  • Treaties Resources

    Treaties Resources Note: see also Treaties in this Legal Encyclopedia. Finding Treaties Since there exists no complete collection of treaties in print or online, you must often conduct your research with a certain amount of creativity and perseverance, specially if you do not have a treaty citation. It is important to note that treaties may…

  • Law Books

    Introduction The term “treatise”is more of a common-law category, the equivalent works in civil-law systems may have other names such as commentaries, encyclopedias, Textbooks , monographs, or festschriften. Function The traditional print legal publishing industry caters to a variety of targets. Law students may prefer study guides or outlines to help them make it through…

  • Law Books

    Introduction The term “treatise”is more of a common-law category, the equivalent works in civil-law systems may have other names such as commentaries, encyclopedias, Textbooks , monographs, or festschriften. Function The traditional print legal publishing industry caters to a variety of targets. Law students may prefer study guides or outlines to help them make it through…

  • International Family Law

    International Family Law Introduction to international family law International Family Law describes all family law matters with an international element. People are residing internationally and experiencing international relationships more frequently. The closest link to determine which national family law rules are applicable to specific family matters is the residence (domicilie) of the parties concerned. Family…

  • Verdicts and Settlements

    Verdicts and Settlements Verdict, as defined by Black’s Law Dictionary, is “a jury’s finding or decisions on the factual issue of a case. Loosely, in a nonjury trial, a judge and resolution of the issue of a case.”(8th edition) As trial decisions are not officially reported, a legal researcher cannot rely on the regular case…

  • Guide to sport, tourism, arts and events management laws

    Guide to sport, tourism, arts and events management laws This Guide considers the legal issues relevant to sport, tourism, events and arts management. The guide explores legal structures and essential laws, including contracts, torts (negligence), consumer protection, intellectual property, industrial relations and those laws which are specific to sport, tourism, events and the arts. This…