Publication Announcement: Federal Taxation of Intellectual Property Transfers

This tax planners tool bridges the gap between intellectual property law and tax law by showing you how to achieve capital gains tax treatment for licensing agreements; deal with the “sale” requirements for capital gains taxation; understand the intricate issues involved with high-technology businesses; avoid the pitfalls inherent in copyright transfers; and determine when patents, trade secrets, trademarks, copyrights and other intellectual properties qualify as capital assets.

This helpful guide also discusses the latest judicial and legislative developments,including the Jobs Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003 as it relates to capital assets sold or exchanged. Also included is a full analysis of amortization deduction rules and recovery of acquisition costs. This book is updated as needed, generally once each year.

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Publication Announcement: Managing Patent Portfolios

The goal of this Video Leadership Seminar is to provide lawyers with successful proven strategies for managing client patent portfolios. The DVD is viewable on any computer and features 55 minutes of live video with Allen S. Melser of Jacobson Holman sharing his strategies on the best legal strategies for enforcing patent rights, licensing, litigation and more. The Video Leadership Seminar provides essential information for managing patent portfolios, including the steps to take and what to avoid, as well as an overall framework for how to proceed.

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Publication Announcement: Intellectual Property Law Dictionary

Designed for lawyers, law students, professors, and anyone who works closely with intellectual property issues, The Intellectual Property Law Dictionary contains four sections explaining the meaning and legal background of terms used in copyright, trademark, patent, and trade dress, both in the U.S. and internationally.

More than just a dictionary, it provides detailed citations to source materials with every definition.

You’ll also find an “Overview of Intellectual Property” explaining the essentials of each type of intellectual property and appendices offering concise histories of the law of copyright, patents, trademark and trade dress. This book is updated as needed, generally two times each year.

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