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Peter Rabbit and IP Protection of Fictional Characters in China

INTRODUCTIONIn late September of last year, Beijing’s No 1 Intermediate People’s Court heard a case involving the Chinese Press using pictures of Beatrix Potter’s fictional character, Peter Rabbit, on books. The British company Frederick Warne...

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The Legal Minefield of Employing Workers in the UK

From the first time that you employ someone you must have an awareness of the complicated rules and regulations of employment law legislation in order avoid the UK employment tribunal (ET). Employment litigation is both expensive and damaging to a bu...

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Arraignment in New York Criminal Courts

Arraignment in New York Criminal Courts by: Susan Chana Lask, Esq. The “arraignment” process involves: Being brought before a Judge in the courtroom Receiving the “ criminal complaint” with the crimes charged and the factual basis to ...

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Six Keys to Hiring a Great Personal Injury Attorney

Choosing the right personal injury attorney is not difficult if you know the right questions to ask. You can start your search on the internet with the words "personal injury attorny" plus your location.This will provide you several names of local a...

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San Diego Bankruptcy Lawyers - Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Answers

Chapter 13 bankruptcy facilitates men and women to restructure their debt, finances and assets within the fashionable manner so as to compensate their creditors, and be worthwhile their debts. The person will propose paying the creditors during a per...

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Checklist for Hiring a Private Investigator

Checklist for Hiring a Private Investigator by: Colleen Collins Looking for an old friend? Want to know if your spouse is cheating? Need to check out a potential tenant or employee? A good private investigator (PI) can help you obtain these answ...

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How to File a claim for Celebrex injury

There is mounting evidence to suggest that Celebrex (aka celecoxib) is linked to an increased risk of blood clots, heart attacks and strokes. Celebrex is one of the newer anti arthritic drugs called COX-2 inhibitors that were launched in the 1990s, a...

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What was done about the inadequate Vioxx warnings

For years leading up to its withdraw, the FDA had taken steps to force Merck and Pharmacia, the makers of these drugs, to disclose the risks associated with their products. Changes in medication labels have been made, along with orders to cease misl...

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Estate Tax Elimination

When considering whether there can be a repeal of the estate tax it is important to understand that politics, as well as economics, govern the system. The pure essence of this tax is to redistribute the wealth among the classes. The IRS is able to ob...

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Lawsuit Claiming Doctor Missed Indications Of Umbilical Cord Compression And Baby Developed Cerebral Palsy

Many problems can occur in the late stages of a pregnancy that may place the health of the unborn baby at risk. One such complication occurs when there is too much pressure on the umbilical cord. This situation is named an umbilical cord compression....

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