The Concise Guide to Licensing


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Designed for the busy licensing officer, practitioner, elected member, statutory consultee or operator involved in licensing. This book explains various licensing regimes, including the complete syllabus for the NCLP.




Understanding Open Source and Free Software Licensing


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The book wraps up with a look at the legal effects--both positive and negative--of open source/free software licensing.




Essentials of Licensing Intellectual Property


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Full of valuable tips, techniques, illustrative real-world examples, exhibits, and best practices, this handy and concise paperback will help you stay up to date on the newest thinking, strategies, developments, and technologies in licensing intellectual property. Order your copy today!




The Practitioners Concise Guide to Liquor Licensing


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This guide provides practioners, and in particular solicitors who advise publican and other licence holders on a regular basis and also who appear constantly before the District Courts for the various licenses and exceptions, with a straight forward and easy to use account in relation to the various applications.




The Practitioner's Concise Guide to Liquor Licensing


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Irish law. This guide provides practitioners, and in particular solicitors who advise publicans and other licence holders on a regular basis and also who appear constantly before the District Courts for the various licences and exemptions, with a straightforward, easy to use account of the various applications.A matter of huge concern to solicitors is the ever increasing field of professional negligence. The Guide will deal with the steps that must be taken relating to the purchase or lease of a licensed premises. Reference only in passing will be made to applications for on-licences which are made in the Circuit Court, and which are governed by statute and the Rules of the Circuit Court 2001.Contents: Solicitor's duty to client and professional negligence; Licensed premises: licensee and customer; Trading hours; The District Court; The Fire officer; Application for off-licence; Application for transfer of licence; Application for special exemption orders; Annual licensing; Offences: Endorsable; Offences: Temporary closure; Retail licences; Wholesale licences.Please note Bloomsbury Professional acquired this title from First Law in July 2010.










Library Licensing


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This clear and concise manual will help librarians understand licenses so that they can become better reviewers, drafters, and negotiators. Libraries purchase or subscribe to countless resources that are governed by licenses—both digital products and physical objects like rare books or equipment. Many librarians, however, lack the legal expertise to comprehend and assess the clauses found in licenses. Authors Corey Halaychik and Blake Reagan have reviewed and edited thousands of contracts and use the lessons they've learned to help librarians sort through the often archaic and confusing language found in licenses. Library Licensing is a key reference for anyone responsible for reviewing, editing, negotiating, and agreeing to licenses that govern library resources. It contains essential information that will allow the reader to not only understand the language used in contracts but also to replace confusing and redundant language with clear and concise alternatives. Organized with ease of use in mind, chapters are written for quick and easy consultation and application.




Critical Thinking


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A much-needed guide to thinking critically for oneself and how to tell a good argument from a bad one. Includes topical examples from politics, sport, medicine, music, chapter summaries, glossary and exercises.




Road Traffic Congestion: A Concise Guide


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This book on road traffic congestion in cities and suburbs describes congestion problems and shows how they can be relieved. The first part (Chapters 1 - 3) shows how congestion reflects transportation technologies and settlement patterns. The second part (Chapters 4 - 13) describes the causes, characteristics, and consequences of congestion. The third part (Chapters 14 - 23) presents various relief strategies - including supply adaptation and demand mitigation - for nonrecurring and recurring congestion. The last part (Chapter 24) gives general guidelines for congestion relief and provides a general outlook for the future. The book will be useful for a wide audience - including students, practitioners and researchers in a variety of professional endeavors: traffic engineers, transportation planners, public transport specialists, city planners, public administrators, and private enterprises that depend on transportation for their activities.