answered on Nov 6, 2023
If you are buying items on Alibaba or other similar cites and intend on reselling them, it is very important to do a patent search to try and determine if the product is patented. If it looks very similar to another product, you should see if the product indicates that it has a patent or patent... View More 
WHEN LOOKING FOR A LAWYER DO THEY NEED TO COME FROM THE STATE THE CLIENT RESIDES IN OR IS SUING IN?
answered on Nov 6, 2023
This is a great question. For many areas of law it is best to hire an attorney in the state where you have your dispute or other legal issue. Many areas of law like family law and contracts can vary from state to state. If you are getting divorced, you want a divorce attorney who knows the laws... View More
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