The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Trademarks

The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Trademarks
Author: Robert J. Frohwein
Publisher: Alpha Books
Total Pages: 212
Release: 2004
Genre: Law
ISBN: 9781592572304

Easy-to-follow advice from two top-notch attorneys. Any creator of visual symbols, images, slogans, or other insignia connected to a product needs to know how to protect his or her creation. The Pocket Idiot’s Guide to Trademarks offers the necessary information to do just that. Using easy-to-understand, concise language, this pocket guide simplifies the fast- paced, high profile, and complicated legal world of trademarks. Written by experts in the field, it explains everything from the origin and theory of trademarks to the different categories, laws, and ways to create trademarks. • Written in clear, layman’s language • Features a complete Internet and government resource guide • Presents helpful examples of government filing documents • Expert attorney authors

The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Bartending

The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Bartending
Author: Alan Axelrod
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 244
Release: 2002-10-01
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780028644790

-- This second edition contains more than two dozen of new and exotic drink recipes using rum, tequila, vodka, gin, bourbon, scotch and a number of other alcoholic beverages.-- The Pocket Idiot's Guide "RM" to Bartending, Second Edition is much more comprehensive than its competitor -- more drink recipes and many more invaluable tips on being the best bartender you can be.-- Are you embarrassed to admit you don't know a martini from a Manhattan, a Margarita from a Mimosa? Do you wish you knew how to impress people with incredible bartending skills? Well, The Pocket Idiot's Guide "RM" to Bartending, Second Edition teaches you how to make the perfect drink, every time. This book offers expert advice on how to stock your bar with the essentials, whip up easy-to-follow recipes for making the most requested cocktails (and even the least requested cocktails), and offers helpful tips on basic bartending skills.

The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Home Buying Checklists

The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Home Buying Checklists
Author: Marcia Layton Turner
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 180
Release: 2009-01-06
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1101022116

Smart shopping in a buyer's market. It's a buyer's market out there. But with so many homes for sale, buyers can be overwhelmed by choice. How can they be certain they're making the right decision? The answers are here in this easy-to-use book of checklists focusing on every single aspect of the home buying procedure, from where to start looking to closing costs. *Finding affordable homes *Scoping out neighborhoods *Includes the questions that should be asked of agents, brokers, and sellers *For first-time buyers and experienced ones

The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Spanish Phrases

The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Spanish Phrases
Author: Gail Stein
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 255
Release: 2006-02-07
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 159257453X

You're no idiot, of course. You need to know enough Spanish to get by-or at least get directions to the bathroom when necessary. But your limited vocabulary and questionable grammar aren't getting you anywhere...

The Pocket Idiot's Guide to the ASVAB

The Pocket Idiot's Guide to the ASVAB
Author: Laura Stradley
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 177
Release: 2009-12-01
Genre: Study Aids
ISBN: 1101155841

You know you cannot “fail” the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB), but if you’re planning a career in the military, you’ll want to prepare before taking these mandatory exams. The Pocket Idiot’s Guide® to the ASVAB will show you the lay of the land and help you plot a strategy, with explanations for every component of the text (and practice questions for each). You’ll also receive expert guidance on how each branch of the military uses the scores to determine your future service.

The Pocket Idiot's Guide to the Fairtax

The Pocket Idiot's Guide to the Fairtax
Author: Ken Clark, CFP
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 168
Release: 2010-02-02
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1101195657

Keeping your job is job one. In recent years, the FairTax has gained a lot of attention, but for the vast majority of Americans, there's a sense that there's still too little unbiased information upon which to make an informed decision. The Pocket Idiot's Guide™ to the FairTax seeks to change that. In this book, readers get answers to all the questions they have about the FairTax, including: • What it is, how it's calculated, and who pays what • Comparisons with other tax systems • Economic and political effects of the FairTax • Common misconceptions • What supporters and opponents have to say • Moral issues associated with the FairTax • Author is a certified financial planner

The Pocket Idiot's Guide to EBay Motors

The Pocket Idiot's Guide to EBay Motors
Author: Lissa McGrath
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 244
Release: 2008
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9781592577583

Online auction site eBay has exploded since its inception, and now its motor vehicle sales arm is exploding as well. If you've bought or sold items on eBay before, you have some idea of the process, but buying or selling a vehicle over an online auction is more involved than selling your mother's teakettle. The buyer needs to know what to look for and what to watch out for above and beyond the ordinary considerations of buying a vehicle. And for the seller, descriptions, photos, and most other details are much more involved than when selling other ordinary items on eBay.

The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Texas Hold'em

The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Texas Hold'em
Author: Randy Burgess
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 228
Release: 2006
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 9781592575633

A complete, revised guide to the Texas Hold'em game of poker takes readers step by step through the fundamental principles and strategies of the popular card game, covering the rules of the game, the art of betting, Hold'em lingo, and more. Original. 25,000 first printing.

The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Poker Tells

The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Poker Tells
Author: Andy Bloch
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 176
Release: 2006-02-07
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 1440650942

Read your opponent . . . and rake in the chips. The world’s best poker players can read their opponents’ most subtle expressions and behaviors—no matter how hard their opponents try to hide them. A tapping foot, a change in vocal tone, and countless other clues “tell” an informed player what cards the opponent is holding and how they’re likely to be played. The Pocket Idiot’s Guide® to Poker Tells explains everything amateur poker players need to start interpreting tells and using them to develop poker intuition. In this Pocket Idiot’s Guide®, you get: • Foolproof tips to help you recognize all kinds of tells. • Game-saving advice on avoiding tells yourself—and recognizing fake ones. • Surefire strategies for dealing with the five different types of player personalities. • Idiot-proof techniques for sharpening your tell-spotting skills.

The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Direct Stock Investing

The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Direct Stock Investing
Author: Douglas Gerlach
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 154
Release: 2010-02-02
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1101196696

A profitable purchase for investment enthusiasts. The Pocket Idiot's Guide® to Direct Stock Investing reveals an innovative style of investment that has been steadily growing under the huge shadow of Wall Street-home investors opening a Direct Stock Purchase (DSP) or a Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRIP) now offered by hundreds of major corporations, commission free. Investment guru Douglas Gerlach, an expert in this style of guerrilla investing, shows investors how quick, easy, affordable, and profitable stock investment can be. • Growth area of investing • Includes a comprehensive list of the top 100 companies that offer these programs and their links • Accessible, jargon-free step-by-step instructions to get on in this opportu­nity