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gene patents in his article. In their articles both of them talk about obtaining a patent from the United States Patent Office, how gene patents affect researching in areas that are patented, and how gene patents can affect medical cost. In “Patenting Life” Crichton says the “bizarre situation” of gene patents began when the “understaffed and underfinanced” U.S. Patent Office made a mistake and misinterpreted previous Supreme Court rulings (4). He also says that the results…

This memorandum is intended to give a broad overview of the federal trademark registration process. The entire process will usually take around one to two years from the initial filing to receiving the federal trademark. This timetable is affected by a plethora of factors such as possible objections from the USPTO or third parties and the number of applications filed before that are still in the process. Usually the following steps are included in the process: Searching and clearance, Preparing…

I have previously worked for a national drug and alcohol charity for six years so, I have a good understanding about the clinical requirements and the importance of confidentiality and dealing with sensitive data. I applied for this role as I am passionate about helping people and working for the Wiltshire Clinical Commissioning Group would allow me to do this. I’m also very excited about the role. Over my career, I’ve had the opportunity to create a lot of different content and I have a real…

For instance, using SharePoint in conjunction with Office 365, a company gains numerous avenues to improve employee collaboration and communication. SharePoint also offers tools to improve content management, and to develop and manage workflows for team projects (Kroenke). These are internal goals that any…

established, “to promote the progress of useful Arts,”(“A Brief History…”). Since this precedent was set many regulatory reforms have been stricken down and passed in Congress, like the Patent Act of 1836, which officially established the US Patent Office (“Summary…”). Plus, the more modern, America Invents Act of 2011, which changed the patent priority from first-to-invent to first-to-file (“The Patent Fire…”). Although these reforms have made it easier to produce and obtain patents they have…

In 1897, Pearle Wait was finally able to perfect the simple gelatin dessert, it was taking years to master. His wife May David Wait gave it its name as what we know now, Jell-O. Wait then sold his company for $450 dollars to Frank Woodwark, because Wait didn’t have the funding for marketing and distributing his product. Success in the advertising campaigns finally began to rise in 1902 due to William E. Humelbaugh. In 1904, they launched the printed portion of their advertising and created “best…

“Real good,” screams Staff Sergeant Baker, “Real stinkin’ good, Guaman. Just take the easy way out and fucking die.” Recruit Guaman’s arms shake in the front leaning rest position over a puddle of his sweat on the quarterdeck. There’s nothing restful about that position. “Mountain climbers,” screams the drill instructor as his fists rest on his green duty belt, “in cadence, exercise: one-two-three.” Guaman limply lifts his left foot from the floor. The muscles in Staff Sergeant Baker’s…

U.S. Policy makers dominate the “War on Drugs” for them to arrest ordinary citizenship for their illegal drug substance usage. In the year of 1971, Richard Nixon, the former U.S. President, declared the war on drugs against America society who refused to comply with the law by using it. The purpose is to make waves of arrests of the general population. The budget to fund the federal war is in the trillions of dollars, which covers expenses of weaponry and enforcements so they can maintain…

Going back, the first laws pertaining to the illegalization of drugs started on a state and local level rather than federal. Anti-drug laws have been established in the United States with the earliest one dating back to an ordinance passed by San Francisco in 1875 against the use of opium dens (Fisher, 2014). Over the past 40 years, The War on Drugs is a phrase commonly associated with the United States government effort to eradicate the use and distribution of drugs by means of legislation and…

Affirmative Actions are a multitude of efforts to defeat or at least minimize discriminative employment within a workforce. Affirmative Action’s help create a diversified workforce which could help an organization. I will discuss EEO compliance requirements that impact a federal subcontractor such as, Executive Order 11246, the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act. Further, I will explain some of the components of an Affirmative Action plan and…