What New Small Business Owners Need To Understand About Design Patents

Posted on: 11 June 2019
If your new small business hopes to design products for mass production and resale, then it's important you understand about design patents. To have a long-term business, you will need to obtain patents for each product you design. Why Your Small Business's Design Requires a Patent One of the biggest issues facing product inventors is the large upfront cost of producing the end product for retailers to sell. For example, what happens if your new widget becomes the next big thing with teenagers and retailers order millions of units for immediate delivery?
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When It's No Accident: Intentional Torts

Posted on: 27 March 2019
You may have considered taking a person to court for being a careless driver or if you are bitten by a dog. Those incidents – and most personal injury situations – are accidents. No one intended to sideswipe you or make you slip and fall in their store. As long as it's an accident, it falls into a different category than an intentional tort. Read on to find out more about this unique category of personal injury law.
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Restrained Against Your Will And Seeking Compensation

Posted on: 27 March 2019
When you are not allowed to move about freely, it can be a terrifying ordeal. Restraining someone against their will is not just wrong, it's both a criminal matter and a personal injury case waiting to happen. Read on to learn more about the little-understood notion of false imprisonment and how to take action. What is False Imprisonment? If you are not free to go or you believe that you are not free to go, that is false imprisonment.
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Precautions To Take When Serving Divorce Papers By Mail

Posted on: 23 February 2019
While a lot of people opt to serve divorce papers in person via a third party, another option that you can consider is serving them by mail. This method may be advantageous if your spouse lives in a different state than you. Once your divorce attorney draws up the paperwork that you'll send to your spouse, it's important for you to take a number of precautions to make this process go as smoothly as possible.
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