Thoroughly revised, plain-language explanations of legal issues that impact today’s practicing engineers This fully updated guide helps engineers navigate the complicated legal issues they encounter in their work. The book focuses on Canadian engineering practices and discusses the latest international rules and regulations. Contracts, liability issues, and intellectual property and tax laws are covered in full detail. Written by a recognized expert in the field, Law for Professional Engineers: Canadian and Global Insights, Fifth Edition features concise, easy-to-understand explanations of the legal issues that impact engineering. You will get relevant examples from Canadian case law that demonstrate real-world applications of each legal concept. The book provides practical advice that will help engineers navigate the complexities of international projects, whether they are based in Canada, in the U.S., or anywhere else in the world. •Cuts out the legalese and explains concepts from an engineer’s perspective•Includes expanded coverage of engineering ethics•Written by an expert on international construction law and dispute resolution
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Law for Professional Engineers
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Engineering Law, Design Liability, and Professional Ethics: An Introduction for Engineers
This is not a "do-it-yourself" manual but rather a ready reference tool for inventors or creators that will generate maximum efficiencies in obtaining, preserving and enforcing their intellectual property rights.
State-by-State Summary of Liability Laws Affecting the Practice of Engineering - 2006
The book is intended for practicing professionals, recent graduates, and senior undergraduates and is an excellent study guide for the practice and ethics part of the Professional Practice Examination (PPE) required for licensing in every ...
Topics covered include: Basic legal principles Project participants Project delivery systems Construction contracts The design process Procurement Pricing construction projects Subcontractors and suppliers Time for performance Construction ...
CD-ROM consists of Adobe Acrobat .pdf files of the text and Powerpoint slideshow of facets of the engineering profession.