Frank Carlson Library

Anthony Trollope's 1875 novel, "The Way We Live Now", is a biting satire of the wealthy and powerful in Victorian England. Augustus Melmotte, a wealthy financier moves to London and begins to gather investors for an American railway venture. When his daughter Marie takes up with the dissolute gold-digging aristocrat Felix Carbury, Melmotte steps in to block the union. Multiple subplots involving schemes to move up in society and thwart others from...

Cady Briggs, an attractive young art expert, becomes involved with Mack Easton, owner of a shadowy company, Lost and Found, that searches out missing treasures for wealthy clients.

Pat rents a room from the handsome and cocky Bruce, at 44 Scotland Street, and discovers that she has also acquired some colorful new neighbors, including Domenica, an eccentric widow.

Para la OMPI (Organización Mundial de la Propiedad Intelectual) la propiedad intelectual engloba tanto los derechos de propiedad industrial (marcas, patentes, diseño industrial, denominaciones de origen) como los derechos de propiedad intelectual (derechos de autor y derechos conexos). Este libro comprende la redacción tomada de la Ley 23/2006, de 7 de julio, por la que se modifica el texto refundido de la Ley de la Propiedad Intelectual, aprobado...

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El propósito de este libro es describir, de manera introductoria, el derecho de la publicidad en el ordenamiento jurídico peruano, identificando sus principales categorías e instituciones. En tal sentido, se aborda el ámbito general sobre la materia, las líneas directrices de la actividad publicitaria y el marco regulatorio de los actos de competencia desleal relativos a la publicidad, subrayando la relación entre esta y la concurrencia en el...

El presente libro describe los antecedentes y las perspectivas actuales del derecho de consumo en relación con el comercio electrónico, como fenómeno global de transacciones e inversiones y la protección de los consumidores que se ven inmiscuidos en dicho escenario, determinando las figuras centrales, sus antecedentes, características e implicaciones jurídicas en Colombia.

Kate Adams had no idea she was carrying counterfeit money, and she can't believe that it came from her sweet neighbor. Determined to prove her neighbor's innocence, Kate stumbles into a pit of intrigue that is far deeper than a two-bit counterfeit operation-- and strikes too close to home for comfort. As family secrets come to light, her world begins to crumble.

"Trade wars affect everyone-from world leaders to young people shopping at the mall. Because of this, it's important for people to have a basic understanding of why trade wars happen and how ordinary citizens can deal with their effects. Readers develop this understanding as they explore this age-appropriate and unbiased introduction to the concept of trade wars. Featuring historical examples that supplement social studies curricula and modern examples...