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Which US Visa Is Right for You?

2nd April 2019
“Litwin & Smith immigration follows our US immigration roots: my grandparents were immigrants from the United Kingdom; Edward Litwin’s grandparents are from Lithuania.”, shares Donald Smith. Believing that the diversity of American origins makes the US greater, Donald says: “Our heartfelt mission is helping people that are seeking to immigrate to the US and make […]
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Enforcing IP Assets: The Laws if You Are Being Copied

2nd April 2019
With India being an upcoming country appealing to business people and investors, Manisha speaks about how robust the IP legal landscape is in her jurisdiction, where there is room for improvement and what businesses should do if their IP is being infringed. What challenges arise when trying to assert IP assets in India? The Indian […]
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The Blackstone & Burke Center: Where Philosophy Meets Law

2nd April 2019
The Blackstone & Burke Center for Law & Liberty examines and promotes ordered liberty in the common-law tradition, including religious freedom, freedom of association, freedom of speech, and economic freedom, and as these freedoms have flourished under the common law and are secured by proper constitutional restraints, the Center explores essential elements of common-law practice […]
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What You Need to Know about Purchasing an Intellectual Property Portfolio

2nd April 2019
How would you advise clients when they are exploring the possible idea of purchasing an already existing intellectual property portfolio? With evolving business dynamics, intellectual property owners are often under business compulsion to purchase portfolios. Most of such portfolios are spread over various jurisdictions covering intellectual protection in several continents, making intellectual property strategic consultancies […]
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Doing Business in Japan – What Does the Jurisdiction Have To Offer?

2nd April 2019
We speak with Kenichi Nakano about doing business in Japan. He begins: "Although household wealth was adversely affected by the burst of bubbles in the 1990s and the financial crisis occurred in 2008, the population in Japan is shrinking and ageing, yet Japan still has a population exceeding 126 million as of 1 January 2019 […]
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Marine Engineering: What Needs to Change?

2nd April 2019
 From determining the cause of a boat sinking, to valuating loss during marina operations, Greg shares a snippet of his knowledge on the sector he has spent 44 years specializing in. When an accident occurs, in order for you to appropriately analyze the circumstances, what reports and actions need to be taken? The most important […]
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Standard of Care: How Has the Caring Sector and Its Cases Changed?

2nd April 2019
Cyndy Minnery, an expert in long term care, speaks about the legal cases she sees and what changes could be made to spare those who may be victims from a lack of adherence to a quality standard of care. What are common cases you are instructed on as an expert witness? I usually work as […]
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