Contracts for engineers intellectual property, standards, and ethics

Preface Engineers encounter various forms of contracts at nearly every turn in their careers. It is not the purpose of this book to make engineers independent of legal advice, but it is designed to help them avoid the most fundamental pitfalls. One does not need to take a lawyer on every motor trip...

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Autor principal: Hunter, Robert D. 1928- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boca Raton, FL : Taylor & Francis c2012.
Edición:1st edition
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  • Front Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Preface; Acknowledgments; The Author; Chapter 1: Common Law Contracts; Chapter 2: Sales Contracts under the Uniform Commercial Code; Chapter 3: Contracts of Special Interest to Engineers; Chapter 4: Intellectual Property: Emphasis on Patents; Chapter 5: Patent Processes; Chapter 6: Copyright; Chapter 7: Trade Secrets; Chapter 8: Trademarks; Chapter 9: Standards, Codes, and Regulations; Chapter 10: Standards Bodies and Their Products; Chapter 11: Development of Standards, Codes, and Regulations; Chapter 12: Conformity Assessment
  • Chapter 13: AccreditationChapter 14: Ethics for Individual Engineers; Chapter 15: Ethics for Organizations; Appendix 1: United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods; Appendix 2: The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC of America) Summaries of American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) and the Engineering Joint Contracts Documents Committee (EJCDC) Standardized Contracts for Engineering Projects; Back Cover