If you make a public disclosure of your invention before filing a patent application, you will likely destroy your ability to patent the invention...

Is licensing (or some equivalent therein) always required when using others' patents within your own?

This sounds a bit like a law school question. The issues of patentability and patent infringement are separate legal issues. It may be...

What attorney I have to hire for small online business (website)?

Search Avvo for business and/or Internet attorney, licensed in California, local if you prefer, and inquire as to their fees for internet business...

I am looking for a lawyer that has a payment plan

Use Avvo to research (find) attorneys in your area, who handle the legal matter of your interest, then contact a few and ask if they accept payment...

The claim construction "none or at least one of" has been used in at least one claim of 11 issued U.S. utility patents since 1992. So the...

A newly formed company recently trademarked their logo and is forcing me to change my pre-existing logo.

Your post does not contain sufficient facts for a comprehensive analysis and your post should not disclose those necessary facts. We need to know...

I'm 15 own my own business, but am not a DBA or LLC yet. Do I have to file taxes on earned money?

Always, always, always report all your income. The consequences for not are just too severe. Now whether you will owe taxes on your income is...

Are there any liabilities for creating a website where consumers can share their experiences with mortgage companies?

Yes there are liabilities. As the website provider you can bet you will be harassed from upset lenders mailing and emailing you with demand...

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Once an intent to use trademark is assigned to an examining attorney, how long does it take for the USPTO attorney to review it?

As noted two months is a good estimate, it is sometimes faster and sometimes longer. Compared to patent applications this is very fast. In any...

I agree with Mr. Doland. Consult a CPA in your area who handles farming/orchards, there should be plenty in that part of Northern California. ...

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