#application-fees
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Why Are We Paying for the Privilege of Rejection?

Application fees function as paywalls that privilege wealth, shifting costs to artists and perpetuating class stratification, exclusion, and psychological harm in the arts.

Intellectual property law

fromIPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law

4 months ago

CAFC Affirms TTAB Refusals in Two Appeals Brought by Pro Se Trademark Applicant

Trademark applications must meet USPTO procedural requirements including specific identification of goods/services, correct class fee payment, accurate entity designation, and clear mark descriptions.

Law

fromAbove the Law

5 months ago

Law School Admission Council Accused Of Running A $30 Million 'Pay-To-Play' Racket - Above the Law

LSAC faces antitrust class action for excessive fees on law school applications, leveraging its unique position as the sole service provider.

Education

fromNature

6 months ago

It should be free to apply to graduate school

Graduate application fees at Ivy League schools average nearly US$100, while many UK universities have made doctoral applications free.

NYC real estate

fromSFGATE

8 months ago

The True Cost of Applying for an Apartment: Fees, Tips, and Red Flags

Application fees are common costs for renting, usually ranging from $35 to $100, and cover essential checks on potential tenants.