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PLI Course Handbooks Published in July 2013
Listed below are the PLI Course Handbooks that were published in July 2013
Corporate Law and Practice
Intellectual Property
- Fourteenth Annual Institute on Privacy and Data Security Law
- Fundamentals of Copyright Law in the Data Era 2013
- Fundamentals of Patent Prosecution 2013
- Fundamentals of Trademark Law in the Global Marketplace 2013
- Understanding Patent Law 2013
Litigation and Administrative Practice
If you have any questions or would like to order a title, please email the Library Relations Help Desk or call 877-900-5291.
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PLI Treatises Updated July 2013
In July 2013, PLI published the following Treatises and Supplements.
- Corporate Political Activities Deskbook Release #1
- Friedman on Leases Release #22
- Private Equity Funds: Formation and Operation Release #4
- Soderquist on Corporate Law and Practice Release #1
- Social Media and the Law (New Title)
- Asset-Based Lending: A Practical Guide to Secured Financing Release #2
- Mutual Funds and Exchange Traded Funds Regulation Release #3
- Financial Product Fundamentals: Law – Business – Compliance Release #1
If you are on standing order for any of these titles, these releases have already been shipped. If you would like to place an order, please email the Library Relations Help Desk at libraryrelations@pli.edu or call 877-900-5291.
AALL 2013 Seattle: Post-Conference Wrap-Up

(Left to Right): Alexa Robertson, Director of Library Relations, Jean Wenger, AALL Immediate Past President, Andrew Pantoja, Associate Publisher
- Thanks to everyone who stopped by our booth at the AALL Conference in Seattle. We were there to provide you with information on PLI’s eBook library, Discover PLUS, which provides online access to PLI’s Course Handbooks, Treatises, Answer Books, Legal Forms and Program Transcripts.
- Discover PLUS was named the 2013 New Product of the Year at this year’s annual meeting! The picture (above) shows Alexa Robertson, Director of Library Relations and Andrew Pantoja, Associate Publisher, accepting the award at the Awards Ceremony July 13, 2013.
- We had a great turnout at the PLI Lunch & Learn on July 14, 2013 at the Sheraton Seattle. Alexa Robertson delivered a presentation on eBooks, how Discover PLUS came to be and continues to evolve, and how we won the AALL New Product of the Year award with your help.
- The lucky sweepstakes winner of our Discover PLUS branded REI Kayak and Paddle was Ruck DeMinico of Merlin Law Group. Ruck currently lives in Florida where he manages all aspects of Merlin Law Group’s Document Management System, library and the informational operations of the firm. Congratulations and enjoy, Ruck!
- There were more than 1475 attendees at the 106th American Association of Law Libraries (AALL) Annual Meeting & Conference. We enjoyed meeting many of you at our booth, and hope that you had an opportunity to see our award-winning platform, Discover PLUS. See you next year in San Antonio, Texas!
What’s New on Discover PLUS?
Being a PLUS subscriber means you have the benefit of instantly receiving our new content. PLI is excited to announce that we’ve added 400 additional legal forms to Discover PLUS so you now have nearly 2,000 forms at your fingertips.
Based on the feedback we received, our customers need fast, up-to-date access to legal forms. You can search, download, customize, email, and print forms from 24 practice areas. PLI is committed to delivering critical and competitive value to our Discover PLUS customers, and as such, we will continue to add forms to Discover PLUS on a quarterly basis.
Stay tuned for upcoming updates!
If you have any questions or comments, please contact the PLI Library Help Desk:
libraryrelations@pli.edu
877-900-5291
Law Librarian Blogs about Discover PLUS
Joe Hodnicki of Law Librarian Blog and County Law Library Director of the Butler County Law Library reviewed PLI’s Discover PLUS and gave his feedback on our award-winning eBook library. Check out his 7/22/13 recommendation in “Discovering Discover PLUS.” Thank you, Joe! We appreciate your comments!
Questions? Contact the PLI Library Relations Help Desk at libraryrelations@pli.edu or 877.900.5291.
PLI Course Handbooks Published in June 2013
Listed below are the PLI Course Handbooks that were published in June 2013
Corporate Law and Practice
- Acquiring or Selling the Privately Held Company 2013
- Antitrust Institute 2013
- Audit Committees and Financial Reporting 2013
- Basic Immigration Law 2013
- Corporate Compliance and Ethics Institute 2013
- Fundamentals of Broker-Dealer Regulation 2013
- Global Capital Markets and the U.S. Securities Laws 2013
- Internal Investigations 2013
- Municipal Securities Activities by Broker-Dealers and Advisors 2013
Intellectual Property
Litigation and Administrative Practice
- 13th Annual School Law Institute
- Employment Discrimination Law & Litigation 2013
- International Arbitration 2013
- International Employment Law 2013
- M&A Litigation 2013
- New York CPLR 2013
Tax Law and Estate Planning
- 25th Annual Elder Law Institute
- Advising Nonprofit Organizations 2013
- Tax Planning for Domestic & Foreign Partnerships, LLCs, Joint Ventures & Other Strategic Alliances 2013
If you have any questions or would like to order a title, please email the Library Relations Help Desk or call 877-900-5291.
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PLI Treatises and Answer Books Updated June 2013
In June 2013, PLI published the following Treatises, Supplements and Answer Books.
- Covered Bonds Handbook Release #3
- EPA Compliance & Enforcement Answer Book 2013 (New Title)
- Faber on Mechanics of Patent Claim Drafting Release #9
- Investment Adviser Regulation Release #3
- Post Grant Proceedings Before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (New Title)
- Substantial Similarity in Copyright Law Release #10
- Trade Secrets: A Practitioner’s Guide Release #8
- Variable Annuities & Variable Life Insurance Regulation Release #1
If you are on standing order for any of these titles, these releases have already been shipped. If you would like to place an order, please email the Library Relations Help Desk or call 877-900-5291.

