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This reference work contains entries on 1,560 women who have excelled in their careers to become well-known leaders in politics, business, education and culture. From Justice Cynthia Aaron to business executive Andrea Zoop, it includes women of many races, nations of origin, economic backgrounds, and fields of interest to present a wide-ranging group of leaders who can be considered positive role models of achievement. Each entry gives an informative biography, including up-to-date details of accomplishments.
Licensing Update 2012 is the definitive one-volume handbookcovering the year's most significant cases and developments in licensing. It identifies critical trends that licensing professionals andpractitioners must understand thoroughly in this rapidly evolving area.Up-to-date, incisive, analytical, and essential, this valuable manual helpsyou keep up with the explosive pace of licensing with guidance fromlicensing experts in their area of specialty. You'll find in-depthinsights and valuable analysis on recent developments and important trends oflicensing issues from leading practitioners who are experts in their field.Licensing Update 2012 is organized as a handy "quick reference"to help you save time in structuring stronger agreements to protect yourlicensing interest. You'll get extensive coverage of developments in auditand accounting practices, tax considerations, antitrust concerns and many ofthe bottom-line issues that you need to address to ensure day-to-dayprofitability of your license agreements .
Cognitive Aging and the Federal Circuit Courts: How Senescence Influences the Law and Judges considers recent advances in neuroscience to identify the effects of cognitive aging among federal circuit court judges to make timely recommendations about judicial independence and institutional reforms.
Protection for intellectual property has never been absolute; it has always been limited in the public interest. The benefits of intellectual property protection are meant to flow to everyone, not just a limited population of creators and the corporations that represent them. Given this social-utility function, intellectual property regimes must address issues of access, inclusion, and empowerment for marginalized and excluded groups. This handbook defines an approach to considering social justice in intellectual property law and regulation. Top scholars in the field offer surveys of social justice implementation in patents, copyright, trademarks, trade secrets, rights of publicity, and other major IP areas. Chapters define Intellectual Property Social Justice theory and include recommendations for reforming aspects of IP law and administration to further social justice by providing better access, more inclusion, and greater empowerment to marginalized groups.