In the United States of America your brand name rights are generated via use of your trade name. What that stands for is the second you take first step towards adopting your trademark, you receive what called “common law” rights. Good news is – you become a trademark owner! Later when we put in plain English that to my customers, plenty of them wonder “Why must I go through all that trouble to register a mark whether we by now acquire rights under the common law?” Excellent question! Simply, the…
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Computer Eye Strain Injuries
Workers’ compensation has evolved over the past few decades. While technology has advanced, injuries related to specific types of machines have similarly been reported. As a result, compensation claims for injuries such as carpal tunnel syndrome, eye strain, and neck and back strain have risen with the advent of the computer era. Although computers are wonderful machines that simplify the work experience for millions of Americans, they also have peculiar drawbacks due to the way they are used. As computer screens cause a great amount of constant focus for eyes,…
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