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Many companies begin manufacturing and selling their new product (a.k.a.their invention) to industry before their patent is officially granted.They utilize the term "patent pending" to point that the merchandise is proprietary and a patent is (similar to the term states), pending.The only way you (or any business) can ever legally utilize the term "patent pending" is whenever a patent application has been filed to america Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)...

Protect your bottom line.Do not pick up your pen until your customer has signed the dotted line.I refer to the temptation for many artists, designers and other creatives to jump the gun and start work on a project before there's a signed contract.It isn't unreasonable to make some quick sketches to summarize original ideas as part of a preliminary conversation.But because anything done at this stage is purely speculative, it's better to limit the time spent until there's some sort of commitment by the customer...

When Gregor Mendel published his studies of inherited characteristics of pea plants in 1866, he probably did not know he was starting a sequence of events that would end in the 1987 conviction of someone in the USA based on DNA evidence.This Report discusses the history and present status of the use of DNA evidence in the United States.How DNA Evidence is Gathered and UsedDNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) is a nucleic acid consisting of two chains of nucleotides bonded together in a double helix, and is responsible for determining the inherited traits of each individual...

You can't escape them.Sooner or later you are going to have to face them.If you are serious about running a successful business, chances are you will need the expertise of an attorney.The following are some ways in which a lawyer can help an entrepreneur:1.Form Of OrganizationA lawyer can help you decide the kind of organization that is ideal for your company and assist you with the necessary paperwork, whether you are just starting your business or have been in business for awhile...

An attorney is usually a specialist in one or two fields allowing them to function as expert when it comes to the legalities within their chosen area.An attorney is by no way a cheap way of getting your point across in a court of law.On the other hand, representation by an attorney, mainly by one who really understands their specified are, helps you in winning your case.Based upon the situation that you end up in, you may be fortunate to receive a pro-bono offer from an attorney...