California Probate and Trust Legal Summary Spring 2013
Catanese & Wells, a Law Corporation provides a quarterly newsletter to the California probate and trust professional community including lawyers, accountants, professional fiduciaries and insurance providers. www.cataneselaw.com. This issue of the Probate and Trust Legal Summary identifies some general rules and areas of interest related to wills and their enforcement. Production of the Will and…
What Should Be In a Horse Breeding Contract?
Regardless of which end of the party you are on when it comes to horse breeding, it is vital to have a breeding contract written up. The parties of a breeding contract include the owners of the mare and stallion, who should both work to execute the contract. Too often, people rely on oral communication…
Copyright vs. Trademark vs. Patent
Some people confuse patents, copyrights, and trademarks. Although there are some general similarities among these kinds of intellectual property protection, they are all different from one another and serve different purposes. What is a copyright? A copyright protects authors of “original works of authorship” ranging from literary, dramatic, musical, artistic, and other different kinds of…
Avoiding Business Contract Disputes
Unfortunately, business disputes are inevitable; however, there are ways to lessen your chance of ending up in court over a business contract dispute. Oftentimes, business disputes are based on something that is not in writing. Contracts can help avoid majority of business disputes that occur before they get ugly. However, in the instances in which…