What Motion is required to cause a subordinate question to be resolved/decided without deciding the whole case?

It could be either a partial motion to dismiss or a motion for partial summary judgment

We're do I get the evidence rules and how do I get them?

If you are looking for evidence rules for Federal Court search the phrase "Federal Rules of Evidence" on line in your favorite search engine and if...

If 'Fletcher v. Peck (1810)' has not been reversed, how can the Federal Circuit be rescinding patents without breach of oath?

Fletcher v. Peck held that once a State had transferred title to land, it could not pass a law to take it back. The Supreme Court invalidated the...

Legal Zoom facilitates you doing it yourself. That means that you can screw up where a lawyer wouldn't. What you pay for using a lawyer is their...

Patent advice

You can do some Google research to avoid spending money where there is something that would preclude you out there. There is no value in a...

Your lawyer should know how to go about taking discovery abroad - if not, get a new lawyer. In any event, if the person is willing, they can...

Am I currently protected ?

A patent application does not confer any rights - only an issued patent does, and then only to the extent the claims cover whatever it is of...

You need to start by trying to figure out who actually owns the patent against which you would file a lien. You should check the patent assignment...

There are professional search firms that do competent searching, and the searchers are very often not attorneys. It sounds like the new firm is...

Will I have to rename our family farm because some business came along and got a patent for the name of the farm for coffee?

If your farm has been using the name, then, in general, to the extent that he would assert trademark rights over your usages, you would likely have...