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How to verify a ISO (9001, 27001, 14001) certification claim?
Many company websites are showing that the company is ISO 9001, ISO 27001 and/or ISO 14001 certified.
Is there any way to request, or registrar to check, the company's certificate globally and to ...
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Can I legally use (read/encode to/decode from) the MP3 format without paying a license fee?
I noticed a lot of different questions about the subject MP3 in the legal website (https://law.stackexchange.com/search?q=mp3). But none of them answer my question really.
First of all, I'm thinking ...
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Is it legal to ask an unknown person to buy something for me abroad, and then buy it back?
I assume of course that laws will differ by country, and I'm interested in those differences, though there should be some common aspects.
There are several layers to my question.
We agree that your ...
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How to protect my idea in another country?
I have an idea about possible creation of a product that in my opinion would be on demand among smartphone users. I have found a potential company In Switzerland and I think about offering them my ...
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Limit the usage of my software product
Given I am selling my video software online is it legal not to sell it to certain customers who are supposed to use it for processing "adult" content? If they check a tickbox before purchase where ...
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Can suits be filed in small claims courts from overseas?
I often see freelancers suggesting to other freelancers to use the small claim courts to get paid when the client is in another country. Already with the small claim court, there's a maximum amount ...
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Are there legal reasons to maintain addresses for my clients?
If I'm opening a hosting company and would there be any legal reason or requirement to obtain the home or business addresses of my clients?
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Selling stuff online + fundraiser campaign questions (EU)
Let's say I have a friend who owns a factory and makes rings and necklaces according to my unique design (1000 pieces order minimum). I want to sell them strictly online, and I'm sure that I won't be ...
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When is misrepresentation and concealment allowed in negotiating contracts?
Suppose I, or a company I own, want to purchase a domain name from an existing owner. Am I allowed to blatantly lie about the interests I represent and why I want the domain?
Can I, for example, buy ...
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Should a foreigner have a US-based company to sell through Amazon cloud-based warehouses?
Let's borrow and expand on Can a foreigner setup an unstaffed company in United States?.
Everyone knows that you can rent computing resources from Amazon.com in the cloud, but not many know that they ...
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Restrictions on international data storage?
Firstly, I apologize for any brevity in my question and description. I'm under a NDA and can't really give out specifics.
A company in the Netherlands is saying that it would not be lawful for them ...
