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Is it possible to apply for a patent without the consent of co-inventors?

特許 In a case where, say, three individuals invent something and two do not want to apply for a patent, can the third person legally apply for a patent...
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Is a COM-Domain enough to secure a trademark?

商標 I have heard somewhere that in order to get some first trademark protection for your brand, it is enough to secure the ".com"-Domain for that brand...
回答: 1 閲覧: 1561 いいね: 4 2015/07/16 カナダ

Hiring student interns

雇用 We (Sunnyvale, CA) would like to offer students an intership program where we would pay 1-2 interns roughly $2K a month, not necessarily indicating...
回答: 1 閲覧: 1020 いいね: 1 2015/07/05 アメリカ合衆国

Can we shorten cancellation periods or do we have to stick with annual contracts when we provide software services to our clients?

契約 We provide 3D modeling and 3D Printing customization tools that our clients can implement into their own websites and shop systems. The software r...
回答: 1 閲覧: 1278 いいね: 5 2015/06/11 ドイツ

A company wants me to build them an app for free, and I have permission to use their branding while maintaining complete control over the app. What legal issues are involved, and are there boilerplate legal docs for this arrangement?

ビジネスフォーメーション So I get access to their brand, and social network for pushing this out. I can charge what I want for the app. They do consulting, so having thi...
回答: 1 閲覧: 1239 いいね: 7 2015/06/09 アメリカ合衆国