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Intellectual property in Venezuela

4th June 2024
What different types of intellectual property rights exist to protect, inventions, brands and other creations, technology, and proprietary interests in Venezuela?  Since Venezuela withdrew from the Andean Community in 2006, intellectual property rights are regulated by the Industrial Property Law of 1955 (implemented in 1956), which provides protection for trademarks, patents and commercial names and […]
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Exploring Franchise Law in Switzerland 

4th June 2024
On January 1, 2022, a modification of the Federal Act on Cartels and Other Restraints of Competition entered into force in Switzerland (Cartel Act), introducing the concept of relative market power.  The purpose of this contribution is to analyse those modifications and discuss their possible impacts on franchise relationships. It will focus on the right […]
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The Critical Role of California Personal Injury Lawyers in Ensuring Justice and Compensation

3rd June 2024
Navigating the aftermath of a personal injury can be daunting and overwhelming. Whether it's a car accident, slip and fall, or medical malpractice, the impact on a victim's life can be profound, leading to physical, emotional, and financial strain. In these challenging times, California personal injury lawyers step in as essential advocates for justice and compensation. This article delves into the vital role these lawyers play, the types of cases they handle, and the process of pursuing a personal injury claim in California.
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Los Angeles Personal Injury Attorney and Trial Lawyer

1st May 2024
Shahab, as a skilled trial lawyer who has devoted his practice to helping individuals who have been wrongfully injured and holding negligent individuals responsible for their actions, when did you decide to become a Los Angeles personal injury lawyer?  I decided to become a personal injury lawyer after witnessing firsthand the profound impact that legal […]
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Dispute Resolution in China - Legal Guide

1st May 2024
What is the limitation period for litigation in China?  The longest statute of limitations for litigation is generally 20 years, calculated from the date the right is infringed upon. The general statute of limitations for short-term litigation is usually 3 years, calculated from the date the right holder knew or should have known about the […]
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German-American Probate and Inheritance Law: Expert Insight

1st May 2024
Siegwart German American Law is a boutique law firm specializing in German Law, cross-border representation and cross-border litigation, providing comprehensive solutions to cross-border and foreign law issues for individual and corporate clients. Lawyer Monthly recently caught up with Holger Siegwart to discuss the settlement of estates and estate litigation in Germany for US-based heirs or […]
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How Workers Compensation Works - Lawyer Monthly

1st May 2024
Catherine “Catie” Meehan is a partner at the Steinberg Law Firm. She has an extensive background in the medical field with degrees in both psychology and nursing, in addition to her law degree.  Catie’s nursing background comes into play daily as she represents individuals who have been seriously injured at work or in their lives. […]
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