"Well written and logically organized." --Booklist. This handbook makes planning and problem-solving easy with its clear explanations of complex issues. In The Law (in Plain English)(R) for Small Business, Sixth Edition, Leonard DuBoff guides entrepreneurs and small business owners through the maze of legal obligations and protections they need to understand. Chapters cover important topics such as: Licenses Trademarks Insurance plans Franchising Incorporating Advertising eBusiness considerations Taxes Succession planning Whether one is just about to open a small business, reassessing an existing business, or simply have a few questions, The Law (in Plain English)(R) for Small Business, Sixth Edition, is the go-to resource for small business owners and entrepreneurs.

"An invaluable tool to help you collect the information your attorney needs." --Michael Cragun, Utah State Tax Commissioner An Accessible Guide to Estate Planning With Estate Planning (in Plain English)(R), readers will learn to comprehend the legal jargon and navigate the complex rules involved in preparing one's estate. The authors provide clear information and cite actual cases to help readers approach the process with the confidence and knowledge they need to make the best decisions for their heirs. Chapters discuss important topics such as: Estate plans, wills, and a variety of trusts Guardians, powers of attorney, advance directives, and other essential documents Life insurance Digital assets Gifts Tax considerations Avoiding probate Identifying and caring for estate property Settling business assets Finding a lawyer An invaluable reference for those preparing their estates and for their families, Estate Planning (in Plain English)(R)will enable readers to take the necessary steps to preserve their legacies.

"The Deskbook of Art Law" offers commentary on the purchase, protection and preservation of fine and applied art, addressing the effect that the established definitions have on laws, regulations, and endorsements. This insightful work can help guard against seizure, loss, prosecution, and embarrassment by ensuring the strength of contracts, the validity of claims, and the ownership of rights. It is updated approximately two times per year.

"If you're a professional photographer, you must own this book." --David Hume Kennerly, Pulitzer Prize winner, former White House photographer, University of Arizona presidential scholar The All-in-One Resource for Photographers at All Levels In The Law (in Plain English)(R) for Photographers, Leonard D. DuBoff and Sarah J. Tugman walk readers through the legal landscape of the photography business. In easy-to-understand terms and with plenty of examples, this comprehensive resource covers everything from organizing a business to privacy rights to copyright questions. Clearly outlined chapters will help readers to: Comprehend intellectual property laws Identify defamation and libel Distinguish rights of privacy and publicity Navigate censorship and obscenity rules Understand photo licenses and restrictions Organize a photography business Draft strong contracts and resolve disputes Properly file taxes and take advantage of deductions Select and utilize insurance plans Prepare an estate plan To master the legal side of the business, all photographers need to have this essential guide in their libraries.

"The ultimate legal manual for anyone in the publishing industry." -Independent Publisher In The Law (in Plain English) (R) for Publishers, Leonard DuBoff and Amanda Bryan tackle the many legal considerations of the publishing world. Both new and seasoned publishers and industry professionals will find the information they need as the authors break down the intricacies of the business in thorough yet concise explanations. Chapters cover important topics such as: Privacy, defamation, and other content issues Copyright basics, protection, and infringement Negotiating with authors and literary agents Contract terms Books in the digital age Publishing as a business Tax considerations An indispensable reference, The Law (in Plain English) (R) for Publishers belongs on the shelves of all publishers, industry professionals, and enterprising authors.