Pat Choate, who is the author of Hot Property, a book on the theft of intellectual property, argues that if the new patent regimen had existed when corporations like Apple and Microsoft first got going, they might never have made it out of the little leagues.
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Other options include condo hotels and residence clubs where you own a hotel room or a percentage of a property and you can book the amount of time you want to spend.
"This is not going to be a panacea, " said Kal Raustiala, a law professor at the University of California, Los Angeles, and the co-author of "The Knockoff Economy, " a recent book on intellectual property.
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Somebody must have raised some money at some time in the past, as the 7 million in net book value of property on the assets side is matched mainly by net worth and an unsecured note of 1.5 million.
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They included members of the press, executives and managers in tech companies, a book publisher, an intellectual property lawyer and several senior technologists.
However, by combining the credits with book value depreciation of the property meant that corporations could receive the double-dip Congress had explicitly argued against individual receiving: with the passive loss provision still in place for corporations, the opportunity existed to take the tax liability and turn it into an investment for corporations.
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Jay Feinman wrote a book about claims strategies used by property and casualty insurers (which I am not discussing here) that have overlap with strategies of health insurers.
One of the things that clearly we now have the benefit of, and it is a clear benefit, is we are using the Daily Beast, the internet property, to sell subscriptions to the hard book, Newsweek magazine.
Last fall, however, the partners decided to make the property available to paying guests, who can now book the five suites individually or the entire estate.
Representatives from Books On Tape Inc. (link below) and Audible, two of the leading recorded book sites, say concern over piracy, copyright and reduced royalties may keep accredited book publishers and authors from licensing their property for use on MP3 players.
Traditional publishing, which gives authors a steadily diminishing amount of upfront money for a book in exchange for loss of control over our property.
Having wisely waited until the very last chapter to reveal that his book, in the end, plumps for intellectual property as the biggest single spur, Mr Rosen retires, content with that thought.
Roberts is a director at the London-based property and planning consultancy Turnberry Consulting, and in his latest book, Racecourse Architecture, he and co-author Isabelle Taylor trace the history of race courses, beginning with the Circus Maximus and the first century B.
Property development and mortgages account for less than 20% of loan book exposure, which points to less of a downturn threat.
Indeed, as financial historian Niall Ferguson observed in his book The Ascent Of Money, English speaking peoples already have an obsession with property, with or without tax breaks.
Some suggestions: looking at state records--Jones had updated his driver's license and voter registration address--searching the phone book or the Internet, ordering a credit check or posting a notice on the property.
The solution: a log book that lists your hours and the tasks you performed each day in detail on a property by property basis.
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While publishers ended up earning less per book because of the revenue share to e-reader companies, they regained control over their property.
Indeed, the beige book reports that borrowing by homebuyers declined in San Francisco and New York, two of the hottest property markets in the country.
In his new book, Gridlock Economy, Columbia University Law School Professor Michael Heller paints a scary picture in which property rights--copyrights, patents or individual parcels of land--strangle the economy and stifle innovation.
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