{"id":203,"date":"2010-07-19T14:23:02","date_gmt":"2010-07-19T18:23:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/business\/?page_id=203"},"modified":"2021-09-02T12:37:00","modified_gmt":"2021-09-02T16:37:00","slug":"legal-issues","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/business\/library\/legal-issues\/","title":{"rendered":"Legal Issues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uspto.gov\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/Patents%20Trademarks%20and%20Copyrights.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">An Overview of Intellectual Property (PDF<\/a>)&#8211; A publication of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nevadasbdc.org\/toolbox\/publications\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Avoiding Patent, Trademark and Copyright Problems<\/a> &#8212; An eight-page fact sheet on how to avoid patent, trademark and copyright problems from the Nevada Small Business Development Center<em> (scroll down the page)<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iowasbdc.org\/online-resources\/documents-forms-templates\/growing-a-business\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Copyright Basics<\/a>\u00a0&#8212; A fact sheet on dealing with copyright issues from the Iowa Small Business Development Center <em>(scroll down; listed under Documents)<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pubs.ext.vt.edu\/354\/354-045\/354-045.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Deciding if Bankruptcy is an Option for You<\/a> &#8212; Information about bankruptcy options provided by the Virginia Cooperative Extension.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/publications\/3014e\/\">Taxes and Permits<\/a>\u00a0&#8212; A six-page fact sheet on taxes and permits for your home-based business from UMaine Extension.<\/p>\n<p><em>Links to other websites are provided purely for educational purposes. No responsibility is assumed for any content on the linked sites.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An Overview of Intellectual Property (PDF)&#8211; A publication of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Avoiding Patent, Trademark and Copyright Problems &#8212; An eight-page fact sheet on how to avoid patent, trademark and copyright problems from the Nevada Small Business Development Center (scroll down the page). Copyright Basics\u00a0&#8212; A fact sheet on dealing with copyright [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":365,"menu_order":13,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"templates\/page-withsidebar.php","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-203","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"taxonomy_info":[],"featured_image_src_large":false,"author_info":{"display_name":"","author_link":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/business\/author\/"},"comment_info":0,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/business\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/203","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/business\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/business\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/business\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/business\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=203"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/business\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/203\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2590,"href":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/business\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/203\/revisions\/2590"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/business\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/365"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/business\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=203"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}