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This website provides information about our legal services, and very basic information about patents and trademarks. The content of this website does not constitute legal advice, and should not be misused as such. Each legal matter is fact specific, and you should consult with an attorney for legal advice about your individual situation.

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Inclusion of images of our clients’ patents, trademarks, or products does not necessarily constitute our clients’ explicit or implicit endorsement of Franco Patent Law or its services. Conversely, our inclusion of images of our clients’ patents, trademarks, or products does not constitute explicit endorsement by Franco Patent Law of their products or services. Similarly, use of images on this site of issued patents and trademarks does not constitute or imply endorsement of Franco Patent Law by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

In accordance with rules established by the Supreme Judicial Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, this website may constitute advertising of legal services.