About a decade ago, the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services took the first step in regulating water consumption. The rules then required reporting consumption of more than 20,000 gallons
Water Regulation Coming To The Forefront
Preparing For And Handling Environmental Inspections
In recent months there has been an increased level of environmental enforcement activity, particularly at the State level. Often, the first step in the enforcement process is an inspection. The
Land Development and Conservation: Why Not Both?
Landowners often feel squeezed between their desire to enjoy, preserve and protect special attributes of their land and economic pressure to maximize development of their land. Such pressures on individuals
Sensible Water Policy for New Hampshire
Perhaps the best way to think about the future of water law in New Hampshire and the allocation of New Hampshire’s water resources is to understand from an historical perspective
Environmental Issues in Real Estate Transactions
Environmental issues routinely arise in all types of real estate transactions, from the sale of individual residences to the transfer of large commercial and industrial facilities. Managing the associated risks
Selecting Good Trademarks
The trademark you select identifies the source of your product or service and distinguishes it from the goods or services of other companies. A trademark should be memorable; should attract
How To Protect Trade Secret Information In Computer Programs When Seeking Copyright Registration
Have you considered seeking a copyright registration for your computer program but had concerns about disclosing source code that contains trade secret information to the Copyright Office? If so, there
Enjoin That Infringement!
Nothing riles a business owner more than the discovery that someone else is using its intellectual property, whether it be a cyber-squatter using a website domain name, a foreign manufacturer
The Best Kept Secret – Is a “Trade Secret!”
In Order To Protect Your Confidential And Proprietary Information As Trade Secrets, You Must Know What A Trade Secret Is And How To Protect It. What is a Trade Secret?
To Link Or Not To Link – That Is The Question
Whether Or Not To Link One Website To Another Is Fraught Will Legal And Practical Considerations For E-Commerce Businesses. What is linking? One of the Internet’s greatest attributes is the
Patent 101 – When Should You File Your Patent Application?
Unlike most foreign countries, the United States Patent System is a “first to invent” system rather than a “first to file” system. In other words, if there are two patent
Maximize The Intellectual Property Rights in Your Domain Name – Use it as a Trademark/Service Mark
Many business owners are unfamiliar with the laws of intellectual property and fail to develop, identify and fully protect all of the key intellectual property assets of the business. If
Cease-and-Desist Letters: What to Do When Your Business is Accused Of Patent Infringement
With the number of patents being issued today, it is not surprising that many businesses find themselves the recipients of cease-and-desist letters accusing them of patent infringement. Although most companies
3 Volume Treatise on New Hampshire Probate Law and Procedure
Description A comprehensive, current reference on probate court procedure and the administration of estates in New Hampshire, this three-volume publication completely revises former Rockingham County Probate Judge William Treat’s pioneering
1 Volume Treatise on New Hampshire Wills, Trusts and Gifts
Description Make your estate and trust practice as productive as possible. Get quick, fully-updated information on substantive law, current practice, and continuing trends with this authoritative resource. This extensively revised
International Wills Act
New Hampshire has adopted the Uniform International Wills Act as a new chapter of the Revised Statutes, Chapter 551-A. This new Act is effective January 1, 1999. This new legislation