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Author :: Nickie Freedman  |
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| Article Title :: Your Law Practice: Make It Work For You and Without You |
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| Does anyone go to law school to run a small business? How about to become a salesperson? Probably not. Attorneys go to law school for many reasons, but being a business owner or closing sales is not one of them.But that’s what happened, isn't it? Instead of the noble vocation of practicing law envisioned, many attorneys find out quickly about the harsh realities of running a professional legal business. They learn that:
The billable hour is everything
They've become the salesperson they never wanted to be
They own and operate a small businessThe last point is sometimes the hardest issue to face. Owning your own business mea (read full article) |
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Category :: Legal Articles |
Author :: Adil Waseem  |
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| Article Title :: Trade Marks Ordinance, 2001 on Distinctiveness |
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| Distinctiveness in trademarks provides that any sign or any combination of signs, capable of distinguishing the goods or services of one undertaking from those of other undertakings, shall be capable of constituting a trademark. These may include, in particular, personal names, letters, numerals, figurative elements and combinations of colors as well as any combination of such signs. Andrew Inglis, Olswang defines the distinctiveness in these words,“…Distinctiveness in relation to trade marks refers to the capacity of the mark to distinguish the goods or services of its proprietor from the goods and services of others. The more distinctive a mark, the more likely it will be tha (read full article) |
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Category :: Legal Articles |
Author :: David Hallstrom  |
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| Article Title :: Should You Hire An Accident Attorney? |
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| You have been in a accident, automobile, slip and fall, workplace, etc.. Should you see or speak with an attorney?As far as I am concerned, the answer is always yes.When should you consult with an accident attorney? You should seek the advise of an accident attorney as soon as possible after the accident. Do not wait. You could be giving up certain rights. You should definetly speak with an attorney before speaking with the other sides insurance agent, adjuster or attorney.You say that you can not afford an attorney. Most accident attorneys will consult with you for free and, if they take your case, will handle it on a contingency basis, not takin (read full article) |
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Category :: Legal Articles |
Author :: Carl Spanier  |
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| Article Title :: Celebrex Class Action Suits – Regaining Power For The People |
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| The first Celebrex class action suit to be filed is believed to be the one submitted in Illinois, in December 2004. That same month, Pfizer announced that a recently performed clinical trial revealed that those taking Celebrex were at increased risk - over two times that incurred by taking a placebo - of experiencing a major cardiovascular episode. It would seem that the Illinois class action suit will be only the first of many. And yet Celebrex remains on the market.Most drugs that we take are liable to have a wide range of potential side effects, most of which the majority of patients will never experience. For liability purposes, pharmaceutical companies print all conceivable si (read full article) |
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Category :: Legal Articles |
Author :: Adil Waseem  |
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| Article Title :: Admission and Verification of Identity in Electronic Records |
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| Verification of identity is also a problem for consumers, who want to be assured that the persons with whom they do business are who they claim to be . As a result, companies engaged in electronic commerce are developing "digital certificates" or "digital IDs" that can be used to verify a person's identity over the Internet. "Digital certificates" are issued by a trusted intermediary who verifies the identity of a person and performs appropriate background checks, depending on the level of assurance to be granted. The simplest level verifies that an e-mail message was sent from an indicated address. The next level verifies the digital ID holder through online identity verification against (read full article) |
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Category :: Legal Articles |
Author :: Dave Hoffman  |
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| Article Title :: Choosing a Boston Personal Injury Lawyer |
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| If you have had the misfortune to suffer a personal injury, you will understand just how deeply such an event can change your life. You will probably encounter huge medical bills, and may need ongoing medical care for a long period of time. You may be unable to work, perhaps even permanently, and you may have a spouse or family who are shaken by both the financial implications and changes in their life situation and routine. While obtaining the right settlement will not erase the impact of your accident, either in physical or emotional terms, right attorney will be able to arrange a deal for you that will at least help ease your monetary worries. For those of you living within the confine (read full article) |
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Category :: Legal Articles |
Author :: Jody Ehrhardt  |
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| Article Title :: What To Expect If You Are Charged With a Crime |
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| Although most people never expect to be charged with a crime, there can come a time when that can happen. These types of charges can range form warrants being issued for aid traffic tickets to individuals filing lawsuits against you. The best time to prepare for being charged with a crime is before it ever happens.Since lawsuits and arrests can move quickly, it is best to understand the basic events that lead up to and constitute being charged with a crime prior to the being charged. If you are knowledgeable about the events beforehand, the process can go easier and hopefully, be less intimidating.No matter which type of crime you are charged with, the proceedings will usual (read full article) |
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Category :: Legal Articles |
Author :: Richard Chapo  |
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| Article Title :: Non-Compete Agreements In Action – Microsoft v. Google |
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| Non-Compete Agreements are controversial documents that restrict a person’s right to work with competitors of a former employer. The effectiveness of one such non-compete agreement is on display in a recent lawsuit filed by Microsoft against Google.Dr. Kai-Fu LeeDr. Kai-Fu Lee joined Microsoft in 1998 and was in charge of creating and running company operations in China. Over the last few years, Lee has been working on Microsoft’s speech recognition system. The system is rumored to be the next big add on for future Windows operating systems. On top of this, Microsoft claims Lee has been responsible for the overall development of the MSN Internet search program. In short, (read full article) |
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Category :: Legal Articles |
Author :: Tom Parker  |
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| Article Title :: The Benefits of Conference Calling For Attorneys and Law Firms |
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| In the busy world in which you work, you simply need to have
every tool that can benefit you. That includes conference
calling. Why is it so important? For one thing, it allows you
so much more time to do the things you need to do. And, it
allows you to work with your clients no matter where they are, no
matter where you partners are. There are few products that work
as well as conference calling for attorneys. Here, we will list
some of those reasons. We’ll talk about just why you need to use
conference calling in your law firm, and what you have been
missing without using it.First of all, let’s make sure you know just what the conference
call system is. This system al (read full article) |
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Category :: Legal Articles |
Author :: Richard Chapo  |
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| Article Title :: Licensing Your Copyrighted Works |
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| If you’ve taken the necessary steps to register your copyrighted works, you inevitably will have an opportunity to royalties off of them. To take advantage of the opportunity, you will need to be familiar with copyright license agreements.Copyright License AgreementA copyright license agreement sets for the terms under which a third party can use your content. In legal language, you will the “licensor” with the other party being the “licensee.” The purpose of the agreement is to set forth the terms under which you, the licensor, will grant the third party, licensee, the right to use, publish or reuse your copyrighted work in exchange for a royalty. Let’s take a (read full article) |
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