The pricing of goods and services within a multi-... more

The pricing of goods and services within a multi-divisional organization, particularly in regard to cross-border transactions, has emerged as one of the most contentious areas of international tax law.This is due in no small measure to the rise of transfer pricing regulations as governments seek to stem the flow of tax revenue overseas, making the issue one of great importance to multinational corporations.This thoroughly practical work provides guidance on an array of critical transfer pricing issues.The guides relevance is further enhanced by the inclusion of 11 country chapters covering domestic transfer pricing issues in a variety of key national jurisdictions.... less

The Handbook of Brain Theory and Neural Networks ... more

The Handbook of Brain Theory and Neural Networks presents the enormous progress made in recent years in the many subfields related to the two great questions: How does the brain work? and, How can we build intelligent machines?The book includes almost 300 articles covering the whole spectrum of topics in brain theory and neural networks. The first two parts of the book, prepared by Michael Arbib, are designed to help readers orient themselves in this wealth of material. Part I provides general background on brain modeling and on both biological and artificial neural networks. Part II consists of Road Maps to help readers steer through articles in part III on specific topics of interest. The articles in part III are written so as to be accessible to readers of diverse backgrounds. They are cross-referenced and provide lists of pointers to Road Maps, background material, and related reading.... less

Packed with insightful analysis, expert guidance,... more

Packed with insightful analysis, expert guidance, and clear, practical examples, this key resource provide up-to-date, integrated coverage of the law of trade secrets, copyright, trademarks and patents, ideas, and noncompetition agreements.Epstein on Intellectual Property, Fifth Edition covers the latest legal developments in such hot areas as biotechnology, intellectual property, due diligence, software protection, copyright infringement, ownership of employee inventions, and more.You will consult this reference for expert answers to questions such as how to:... less

Deal quickly and effectively with today's most co... more

Deal quickly and effectively with today's most complex licensing issues ... with the insights and guidance of 23 experts who offer their licensing know-how and drafting techniques in the Fourth Edition of Drafting License Agreements. . In two comprehensive volumes, you will find time-saving clauses and provisions, full-length model license agreements, practice-tested approaches to drafting critical license provisions, and practical advice, including:... less

This book covers various topics on computer aided... more

This book covers various topics on computer aided manufacturing in simple langusge and easy to understand diagrams. The topics covered are not only the traditional areas of CAM but also emerging areas like product data management, product modeling, and assembly and tolerance modeling, rapid proto-typing, and features of modern CAD/CAM software.Key features of the book: Theoretical and practical issues of CAM discussed in detail Topics on product data management, product modeling and assembly, and tolerance modeling are also dealt with Fundamental coverrage of CNC machines (technology, functions, classification of CNC systems) included Includes review questions at the end of each chapter and also programming exercises... less

Insurance Law is an in-depth updated reference so... more

Insurance Law is an in-depth updated reference source concerning all aspects of insurance law in the industrialized countries of the world. Using the same comprehensive format as the other International Encyclopaedia of Laws publications, this set on insurance law includes general background information and specific country law in each national monograph.... less

Never before has one resource broken down the pro... more

Never before has one resource broken down the process for drafting software patent specifications and claims into manageable segments. Software Patents will show you how to draft accurate, complete patent applications -- applications that will be approved and that will stand in court if challenged. It discusses what a software patent is and the legal protection it offers; who holds software patents and for what inventions; and the steps you can take to protect software inventions in the worldwide marketplace.... less

Here, in two comprehensive volumes, including CD-... more

Here, in two comprehensive volumes, including CD-Rom and forms, top experts offer insights gained from many years of litigation and dispute resolution experience to give you critical tools needed to prepare successful settlements: Sophisticated analysis of the law and its application Detailed planning of effective drafting techniques In-depth coverage of "hot issues," such as multi-party settlements and tax considerations Strategies for handling "special topics," such as tax and environmental concerns A time-saving library of model agreements on disk for a variety of disputes and jurisdictions Extensive case citations And much more... less

The Direct Taxes Ready Reckoner 2011-2012 is an e... more

The Direct Taxes Ready Reckoner 2011-2012 is an essential tool for practical everyday reference.... less

Robert A. Schuller offers ten principles to help ... more

Robert A. Schuller offers ten principles to help break down the barriers to healing and help readers get through their difficult times.Whether youre facing divorce, illness, the death of someone you love, a financial setback, or any other seemingly insurmountable problem, this book can be the answer to your prayers. Schullers ten principles will help you in breaking down barriers to healing, including self-pity, guilt, fear, and the inability to forgive. Above all, Getting Through What You Are Going Through proves the healing power of faith and prayer. To get through what youre going through, you must be willing to be carried, and that takes trusting, explains Schuller. Let go and let God support you, and your faith will lead you out of the valley into the Promised Land.... less