LW 653 (Formerly LW 668)-UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES. 2 credits
Unfair business practices at common law and under state and federal statutes; trade
marks and trade names; false advertising; price discrimination; miscellaneous business
torts.


LW 654 (Formerly LW 663)-LABOR LAW. 3 credits
Occasionally offered with 2 hours and 2 credits. The law relating to labor organization,
collective bargaining, the collective agreement and its administration. On occasion study
will be devoted to other legislation affecting the employment relation, such as wage and
hour control.

LW 655 (Formerly LW 662)-PUBLIC UTILITIES. 2 credits
Businesses affected with public interest; extent of duty to serve; abandonment of service;
regulation of rates; preferences to classes and localities; discrimination in rates; extent
of federal and state regulatory powers.


LW 656 (Formerly LW 677)-PATENTS AND COPYRIGHTS. 2 credits
Patentability; patent proceedings; construction of letters patent; transfers, assignments,
licenses and contracts; infringement. Rights in literary property; preserving and re-
newing copyright; transfers and infringement.

LW 657 (Formerly LW 686)-LABOR LAW SEMINAR. 2 credits
Selected problems in the law of labor and management relations, varying among areas
such as special labor legislation, labor organization, collective bargaining, and arbitra-
tion. LW 654 is a prerequisite.

LW 658-ADMINISTRATIVE LAW SEMINAR. 2 credits
This course will have variable content by dealing in detail with the operations of a
different regulatory agency at various times.


LW 670-INCOME TAXATION. 3 credits
Basic elements of federal tax procedure; fundamentals of federal income taxation;
techniques of federal tax research.

LW 671 (Formerly LW 505)-STATE AND LOCAL TAXATION. 2 credits
Nature and purpose of state taxation; comparison of property and excise taxes; tax
jurisdiction; assessment procedures; methods of collecting taxes; remedies of taxpay-
ers for illegal taxation.

LW 672 (Formerly LW 506)-ESTATE AND GIFT TAXATION. 2 credits
Fundamentals of federal estate and gift taxation; techniques of federal tax research.

LW 673-CORPORATE TAXATION. 2 credits
The tax meaning of "cooperation". Corporate formation; basic problems; the capital
structure. Operating problems; dividends; "Section 306 Stock"; accumulated earnings
tax; personal holding companies. Termination problems; collapsible corporations.