She wants to change our daughter last name to her maiden name and take me off the birth certificate
answered on Jun 26, 2017
Yes, the birth certificate is not controlling or conclusive. If this is your child ( and since you call her your 'ex-wife" I assume you were divorced and the divorce papers establish a child support obligation), the only way your child support obligation will cease early ( prior to age 18... View More 
how is it possible that the US Government can put a patent out on marijuana? i do not understand this because it is not something man has created.Thats just like me putting a patent in for water. So please elaborate for me. thanks
answered on Aug 30, 2015
More information is needed to answer. A local patent lawyer can review the patent and advise.
Please Take Notice: I am not your lawyer unless we enter into an engagement agreement in writing. This is general information that is given for legal education only. It is not legal advice, and it... View More
answered on Jan 26, 2011
You do not need ADS for provisionals. All you need is the cover sheet SB16 to indicate the application is a provisional.
answered on Jan 11, 2011
If you have experience with patents, you may not need an attorney. For example, if you are an inventor at a large company that has patented may of your ideas, you may be very familiar with the process and how to write an application. Failing this, you really should use an attorney. I say this... View More
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