pdf Introduction to Business Law (English Edition)

The book Introduction to Business Law is the introductory part of an in-depth study of Business Law, with all parts of this series comprised of the following works: 1) Introdução ao Direito Empresarial [General Concepts of Business Activity; General Concepts of Business Law; Historical Evolution of Commercial Law; Sources of Business Law; Business Acts; The Enterprise; The Entrepreneur; Requirements for the Exercise of Business Activity; Common Obligations of Entrepreneurs; Business Auxiliaries; Entrepreneur Identification; Business Establishment or Enterprise Assets]; 2) Curso de Contratos Empresariais – Volume 1 [General Theory of Contracts, General Theory of Commercial Contracts, Contract of Commercial Purchase and Sale, Contract of Promise of Commercial Purchase and Sale, Contract of Transportation of Goods and Passengers, Contract of Commercial Mandate, Contract of Commercial Representation or Agency and Distribution, Contract of Commercial Business Management, Contract of Commercial Commission]; 3) Curso de Contratos Empresarias – Volume 2 [Contract of Commercial Loan, Contract of Commercial Surety, Contract of Commercial Pledge, Insurance Contract, Leasing Contract, Franchise Contract, Factoring Contract, Know-How Contract, Credit Cards]; 4) Sociedades Empresariais – Volume 1 [General Concepts of Corporations, Constitutive Act of Business Entities, Business Entity Contract, Types of Business Entities, Simple Legal Entity Corporation, Limited Liability Business Entity]; 5) Sociedades Empresariais – Volume 2 [Stock Corporation Business Entity, Business Entity Dependent on Authorization, Cooperative Legal Entity Corporation]; 6) Registro Público da Atividade Empresarial – Volume 1 [General Concepts of Business Activity Registration; Public Registration of Commercial Enterprises and Related Activities; Public Registration of Industrial Property: General Concepts of Intellectual Property, Historical Evolution of Industrial Property, Basic Concepts of Industrial Property, International Law of Industrial Property, Patents]; 7) Registro Público da Atividade Empresarial – Volume 2 [Public Registration of Industrial Property (continued): Legal Protection of Software Intellectual Property (Computer Programs), Registration of Integrated Circuit Topography – ICT, Trademarks, Advertising Expressions and Signs, Establishment Title and Insignia, Geographical Indications – GI, Crimes Against Industrial Property, Registration of Cultivars, Protection of Traditional Knowledge, Technological Knowledge Contracts].

Throughout the chapters that comprise the work Introduction to Business Law, the author analyzes all concepts, principles, characteristics, and issues pertaining to the institutions of this branch of law that are of interest to scholars and practitioners of business legal norms. Throughout the exposition, the author ensures coverage of all topics related to business legislation of great importance today. The work encompasses general concepts of enterprise and Business Law, the historical evolution of this branch of legal science, and its sources. The work also provides a complete study of acts of commerce and the legal reality of the enterprise and the commercial entrepreneur. It further addresses the necessary requirements for the regular exercise of commercial activity; the common obligations of merchants, including the study of business accounting and business records; business auxiliaries; entrepreneur identification; and the business establishment or commercial assets.