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Intellectual Property - Patentability of Computer Programmes - Exclusions

Saturday, April 12th, 2008

In the recent judgment of Re Shopalotto.com (2005), the Comptroller refused a patent application for a computer programme that permitted a user to play the lottery on the grounds that it was excluded from patentability under the provisions of the Patents Act 1977.
Shopalotto.com applied for a patent of a computer apparatus configured to provide a […]

WHAT TO DO WHEN CLAIMS FOR SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY INCOME ARE

Monday, April 7th, 2008

The supplemental security income is one benefit that can be considered as pro-poor benefit. But like any other Social Security Benefits, there are some requirements needed in order to qualify for the supplemental security income and these are as follows: a) must be living in the United States or the Northern Mariana Islands, b) must […]

California Business Entities - How Long To Get Approved?

Sunday, April 6th, 2008

You’ve done your research and have decided on a business entity. You’re chomping at the bit to open a bank account and get moving. You file your corporation or LLC with the Secretary of State and wait…and wait…and wait. Just how long is this going to take?
California Filing Times
The California Secretary of State can be […]

Lawsuit Loans Help Keep Cases and Lives Financially on Track

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

Lawsuits can help victims receive compensation for pain and suffering caused by negligent acts. But cases can drag on for years, making it difficult for plaintiffs to survive financially until they receive their settlement. That’s where lawsuit loans can help.
Lawsuit loans are a unique brand of financing that can be a lifesaver to plaintiffs who […]