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Patent Portfolio Management
Patent Portfolio Management provides companies with an essential guide to improving the management of their patents.
The clear and succinct advice in this book will empower IP and patent departments to audit and structure the patents they own, align the patent portfolio strategy with the business and R&D strategies, and ultimately extract the most value from the patent portfolio to maximise business potential.
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GDPR for Startups and Scaleups
This book presents a step-by-step guide on how to build an effective GDPR compliance programme for your business and covers the crucial elements that businesses need to address. With particular focus on startups and scaleups, experienced data protection lawyer, Ben Martin, walks the reader through the various data protection requirements that early-stage businesses need to consider, and explains how these will develop through their growth phase.
Utilising real-life scenarios and worked examples to navigate the complex legal landscape of GDPR compliance, this handy and practical guide sets out key concepts relating to data protection and draws on a number of expert industry and legal perspectives.
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The Art Collecting Legal Handbook
The Art Collecting Legal Handbook, now in its third edition, is a cross-border legal guide to the ever-changing maze of rules and regulations when acquiring, moving, and sharing works of art and antiquities.
'The Art Collecting Legal Handbook has been a consistent source of reliable and cohesive information for my team and me, making it my recommendation to any collector or institution in need of valuable insights prior to seeking legal advice.’
– Jean Claude Gandur, Fondation Gandur pour l’Art, Switzerland
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Elgar Corporate and Insolvency Law and Practice series
The Elgar Corporate and Insolvency Law and Practice series is a library of works by leading practitioners and scholars covering discrete area of law in the field. Each title will be analytical in approach, highlighting and unpicking the legal issues that are most critical and relevant to practice. Designed to be detailed, focused reference works, the books in this series aim to offer an authoritative statement on the law and practice in key topics within the fields of company law, corporate governance, corporate insolvency and personal insolvency.
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From Information Society to Digital Single Market, the copyright drama continues
Brigitte Lindner and Ted Shapiro blog on the DSM Copyright Directive.
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The 30 Years of the Convention on the Rights of the Child: What next?
Gamze Erdem Türkelli on the 30th Anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of…
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Fixing copyright: Attending the Charles Clark memorial lecture
I was fortunate to be able to attend the Charles Clark memorial lecture on…
Find out moreThe Shareholder Rights Directive II
A Commentary
Edited by Hanne S. Birkmose and Konstantinos Sergakis
The most comprehensive and detailed analysis of the Directive to date.
– Martin Gelter, Fordham University, US