Writing is a vital part of the law degree. As a law student you will spend a lot of time scribbling notes in lectures and seminars, noting down information from books or articles, and drafting assignments.
As a young lawyer, it is not uncommon to aspire to be like the idealised legal professionals we see on TV or in films, but there are many inspirational individuals beyond the world of law.
This article sets out the legal landscape - as regards Federal, New York State and New York City laws - that protect prospective employees from discrimination on the basis of their criminal history.
Handling a variety of expert witness cases, including patent disputes, inter partes review of patents, equipment failure, operational negligence, trade secrets, damages modeling and oil and gas commercial litigation, Harold McGowen shares more about why these cases occur and what he predicts is in the pipeline for the petroleum field in the upcoming years. Why […]
With Brazil being the seventh biggest economy in the world with a GDP of USD 2.3 trillion, it is no surprise that investors are more interested in expanding outside their jurisdiction.
Allowing the globe to rapidly like, share and manipulate others’ content, the internet comes with several advantages, yet challenges alike. The IP sector is no different. How much of an issue is copyright infringement now, in comparison to a decade ago, when the use of the internet was not as wide as it is […]
An IP license is essentially giving another person the right to use your intellectual property, which can be anything from your trademark, your copyright, your patent, your know-how, formulas and other processes and things you have created. Many people refer to IP as creations of the mind. Through a license, you are allowing others to […]
What classifies as infringement? Infringement comes in many forms and, in simple terms, it describes the act of violating a law. But in the context of intellectual property, we tend to think of infringement as the act of taking advantage of or exploiting the rights of another party without their permission to do so. The […]
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