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I signed a 12-month CA Apartment lease with no exit clause. We noticed symptoms of black mold a week before moving in during the walk-through with the property manager. After moving in and with persistence he dispatched a plumber, who found no plumbing issue and recommended digging the kitchen... View More 
Been requested to get my non-criminal record from China as I lived there for 2 years ! It's for work visa application! But I've already left China and returned to my home country.
answered on Nov 15, 2022
You could trust a local lawyer to represent you, where you need give a letter of POA to authorize him/her to work for you.
Like for example say you need a activation code for the hack. You don’t buy a hack directly it’s more of a subscription code. Say you buy that from chinese people send them money and to re sell it. Same goes for the in game currency you buy it from them for cheap and re sell it. Would that be... View More
I have no affiliation with this company. I wrote them and told them what they did was not right and they blocked me. my business is licensed, I have the contract for the photos and I was the model.Those photos they stole are 5 photos and my words used in two different ADs.
answered on Feb 21, 2022
as per the civil code of China, Unless otherwise provided by law,
no one may make, use, or publicize the image of the right holder without the latter’s
consent.
Hello! I have played a game(Brutal Age) from 2019-01-31 And have spent $45647 on this game!
This game is simply not as advertised. The first 6 to 10 months were great imo. Been down hill for a while now. I’ve found that Chinese players cheated on this game and buy packs 0.1% what normal... View More
I'm looking for lawyer who understands the international law between USA and China. I have friend who run manufactory in China and I helped him getting vendor in USA one of large supper market, they have been working with supper market for few years now, I have helped them oncommunication in... View More
answered on Feb 15, 2019
I'm a lawyer practising law both in China and internationally.
Since you're going to sign the agreement with the manufacuturer based on China. Probably, the manufacturer will require that the governing law of the contract will be China law.
Will reads; hereby give, devise and bequeath all the rest, residue, and remainder of my estate, real, personal and mixed, whersoever situate of which I may die, seized and posessed ... Problem is his wife of a few short years (who cheated on him) he lost all trust in her, but she won't leave... View More
Some suppliers in China currently make a product with words on it in a basic font. If they will make the same product for me but using a very specific existing font, can I trademark the combination of my chosen font on the product. I did not invent the product or the font I want to use, but... View More
answered on Dec 12, 2018
do you mean you want to change the trademark originally existing on the products?
answered on Dec 12, 2018
more information is needed. What kind of trouble do you mean?
She says she needs a bank account with many deposits fixed assets fix property and car is this true and what would be the fastest and easiest Visa that she could apply for a tourist visa or a marriage visa we will be married in China but which one would be easiest to get and fastest
answered on Jul 11, 2018
I'm a Chinese Lawyer, based in Tianjin, China.
If you want to be married in China, I think you should apply for China Visa and come to China.
I have a friend in China, and his employer (who is in the US) has the employees turn their passport over once they arrive in the country to do the job. The job is complete, and the employer refuses to return his passport and has locked his bank account. They have done this because they want him... View More
answered on Jun 11, 2018
I think you should specify the issues, then I, as a Chinese international lawyer, may advise the steps.
I buy brand new luxury cars with the dealers money, then make commission out of it, The dealer send a transportation company to pick up the car. They then ship the car to other counties such as China, Africa, Europe. I want to know if its legal for me to be doing this without getting legal stuff or... View More
I am looking to resell items from Aliexpress and from China on a USA based website. An example of an item on Aliexpress.com is Aolikes (Trade Mark) "1PCS Fitness Running Cycling Knee Support Braces Elastic Nylon Sport Compression Knee Pad Sleeve for Basketball Volleyball"... View More
answered on Apr 10, 2018
consider two aspects:
1.Is the licensed trademark only registered in China or it has an international registration?
2. are you going to resell it in China or anywhere else?
They say it would cost too much money to have the money owed to them from North American company wired back to China and then re-invest back into an American Business. They called it a receiving agent. Would this practice be legal? It sounds like laundering to me.
answered on Apr 10, 2018
what's the company's business? why they need to have the money back to China befor re-investing into US
Would she be punished. The 1 child policy is gone now but that means she broke a law in the past but would she be punished now?
answered on Apr 10, 2018
were you adopted abroad by other people? do you mean that you want to come back to be registered as his child in China?
Can she claim alimony and child support if she leaves?
answered on Apr 10, 2018
where does she live? If both of you agree to divorce in China, then that's possible. Or else, the jurisdiction may be Korea /Canada according to its local laws.
I am considering importing food processing equipment from China, more specifically: continuous microwave vacuum drying production line.
I noticed an existing Canadian company holding a series of patents surrounding a similar process.
Does this mean that importing and using this type... View More
If I assign only the goods that I am currently selling (ones that qualify for section 1a), and in the future I will decide to sell other goods from the same international class, will the trademark protect these goods as well?
For example, if the trademark is used for a new kitchenware... View More
I opened a case with PayPal and they make me ship it back and pay for shipping that is $3000. My question is why do I have to lose my own money as it was not my fault that the seller shipped bad items? Should I just accept the loss and ship it back or should I legally try to make the seller pay for... View More
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