How to Open an Online Store Legally

How to Legally Open an Online Store

These days opening an online store is extremely appealing. It’s easier than ever given the many platforms to choose from and the easy technical support you can get for your [...]

How to Fire an Employee Without Getting Sued

How to Successfully Let Employees Go

No matter how wonderful a boss you are or how successful your company is, sooner or later you are going to have to fire employees. Between federal, state and sometimes [...]

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Apple and Samsung Battle Continues: Apple Adds Samsung S4 to Patent Infringement List

Apple and Samsung, two of the biggest smartphone and tablet makers on the market, used to be friends. Now they hate each other. The quarrelling duo has been at each [...]

How to Protect Your Idea Without a Patent

How to Protect Your Intellectual Property Without a Patent

Should You Worry About Your Intellectual Property If It Doesn’t Have a Patent? One of the biggest concerns inventors and other innovators have about pitching their ideas is getting their [...]

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Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Monsanto Seed Patent

Anyone who has seen the documentary “Food Inc.” knows of Monsanto, the genetically altered seed giant whose products we unknowingly eat every day. In the documentary, Monsanto is portrayed as [...]

Aaron Greenspan Versus Silicon Valley

Aaron Greenspan Versus Silicon Valley

Aaron Greenspan, the software entrepreneur who founded Think Computer, is a little like Jason Voorhees of the Friday the 13th movies: he just keeps coming back. On Monday, May 6, [...]

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Usher, Justin Bieber Sued Over “Somebody to Love”

Justin Bieber, Canadian singer/songwriter and magnet for moms and tween girls alike, is now getting some very much unwanted attention. Bieber and his equally famous mentor, R&B singer Usher, were [...]

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Day Against Digital Rights Management (DRM) Heats Up Debate

May 3, 2013 was the Day Against Digital Rights Management (DRM) according to a press release from the Free Software Foundation (FSF). Timed to coincide roughly with the 20 year [...]

Court Ruling

FTC Can Use Facebook to Serve Papers . . . Nowhere to Run

When we think about getting served papers, it’s generally by a scary guy in a suit who shows up on the doorstep. Of course, if you live in India and [...]

Supreme Court

Gene Patents: What Will the Myriad Case Change?

As UpCounsel reported on April 16, 2013, the Supreme Court is set to decide the Association for Molecular Pathology v. Myriad Genetics case–the gene patent case–in June 2013 based on [...]

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