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Supreme Court to Rule on Human Genetic Patents in June

We all have genes – we were born with them, obviously. But did you know that 40% of the genes in your body are patented? That may change soon. The [...]

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Kanye West Suit for “Gold Digger”

Artists dream of collaborating with rapper Kanye West, who has produced hit singles alongside many of the hottest names in music, including Jay-Z, Rihanna, Nikki Minaj and Nas. However, West [...]

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New Apple Patents – Wireless Screens & More!

Apple, a company known for its formidable list of quality patents, is adding more to the pile. The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office just published a slew of Apple patents [...]

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What You Should Know About California’s Retroactive Tax on Small Business Investors

Investors across California are upset about a surprise retroactive tax bill that could cost them millions in back taxes to the state of California. This California Retroactive Tax, in addition [...]

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U.S. Patent System Under First to File – BIG Changes for Entrepreneurs

Have an invention that you have been meaning to patent? Better get on it. Over the weekend the U.S. patent system underwent a historic change from “first to invent” to [...]

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Facebook Class Action Lawsuit Settlement Could Mean $10 For You

Recently, many Facebook users were sent an email with the subject line: “LEGAL NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT OF CLASS ACTION” and a body full of legal terms detailing the Facebook class [...]

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5 Habits of Successful Entrepreneurs

Can you think of someone that is more successful than you? Chances are, you could easily name at least a few people who seem to run their business better or [...]

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How to Approach Paying a New Employee

Sometimes a person that is hired to fill a vacancy may not fit the salary that is posted with the job listing, or you need time to  quantify “compensation commensurate [...]

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How To Find The Most Productive Hour Of Your Week

When you run your own business, you may have the luxury to decide exactly when you will work, but for those used to following a schedule decided by someone else, [...]

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Tips for Entrepreneurial Sanity

Anyone who has run a small business knows that it takes a lot of dedication and ambition. Being an entrepreneur often entails long work days and finding efficient and appropriate [...]

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