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# Legal

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## [How To Register Your Federal Trademark](https://elapractice.com/resources/how-to-register-your-federal-trademark)

 20 Jan 2023

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Registering for a federal trademark for your business can help protect your business’s intellectual...

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## [What is a General Partnership and How Do I Start One?](https://elapractice.com/resources/what-is-a-general-partnership-and-how-do-i-start-one)

 1 Apr 2020

[John Rabil](https://elapractice.com/resources/author/john-rabil)

What is a General Partnership?

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## [Legal Terms You Need To Know As A Business Owner](https://elapractice.com/resources/legal-terms-you-need-to-know-as-a-business-owner)

 19 Nov 2019

[John Rabil](https://elapractice.com/resources/author/john-rabil)

Lawyers and legal agreements have their own language, and they typically forget that everyone...

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## [What To Do If An Employee Is Injured At Work](https://elapractice.com/resources/what-to-do-if-an-employee-is-injured-at-work)

 13 Jun 2019

[John Rabil](https://elapractice.com/resources/author/john-rabil)

Work related injuries could occur at any time and anywhere. Of course, certain jobs or occupations...

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## [What's a DBA and How Does it Work?](https://elapractice.com/resources/whats-a-dba-and-how-does-it-work)

 6 Jun 2019

[John Rabil](https://elapractice.com/resources/author/john-rabil)

It’s not uncommon for various businesses, regardless of business entity type, to be “Doing Business...

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