Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 4, 2010

Intellectual property content. Some country cultures have little appreciation for software as intellectual property. Protect your intellectual property. Creative products, like chip design programs, architectural rendering, or consumer games are not easily outsourced. Technology level.

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Steve Blank

APRIL 14, 2013

However, there’s a growing belief that the “design preferences” of Chinese consumers are just bad design. TenCents WeChat , (designed for an international market) is the first incredibly popular app in China to dramatically raise the bar for what a good user interface and user experience looks and feels like.

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crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

The right typeface is often the key to strong brand identity , a well-designed website, sharp looking brochures, and strong marketing materials. But there’s much confusion and misinformation about typefaces, fonts and how designers and marketers can lawfully use them commercially. Overcome intellectual property concerns.

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Up and Running

JULY 5, 2021

And hiring an intellectual property attorney may seem like a budget dealbreaker. Applying for a trademark — Do it yourself or hire an attorney? Hiring an attorney. Why hiring an attorney for trademark registration is better for small businesses. Approaching the trademark registration process can be daunting.

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Up and Running

JULY 28, 2022

You’ll need the EIN to pay taxes for your business, apply for licenses and permits, open a bank account, and hire and pay employees. Secure your intellectual property. Intellectual property (IP) is anything created by the human intellect that’s protected by the law from unauthorized use by other people.

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SoCal CTO

MAY 15, 2009

Companies also use social networking sites in the hiring process, and increasingly, to do innovative advertising (such as the recent Jack in the Box campaign). In 2005, Majid coauthored "Data Strategy" a book designed to help streamline information management within organizations. He was raised and educated in London.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Does it have a niche or intellectual property? You should always design with the customer experience in mind. Finally, hiring the right M&A Advisor to guide you through the process can help in achieving a maximum profit. Products are the products or services that are offered by your company.

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The Startup Magazine

AUGUST 30, 2024

Building solid regional partnerships, hiring experienced talent, and developing a clear entry strategy are essential. Legal and regulatory requirements may encompass intellectual property rights, competition laws, and environmental regulations. Engaging with local legal experts can help effectively navigate these complexities.

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Steve Blank

MARCH 31, 2014

And to keep executing large organizations hire employees with a range of skills and competencies. These will enable firms to embrace innovation by design not by exception. To buy innovation companies can buy intellectual property, acquire great teams, buy-out another company’s product line or even buy entire companies.

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Steve Blank

APRIL 14, 2013

However, there’s a growing belief that the “design preferences” of Chinese consumers are just bad design. TenCents WeChat , (designed for an international market) is the first incredibly popular app in China to dramatically raise the bar for what a good user interface and user experience looks and feels like.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 4, 2016

Every business takes time to scale and penetrate a market due to organizational growth, hiring, training, brand building and customer adoption. Dismiss the need to register any intellectual property. Hire helpers in lieu of people who are smarter than you. Hire people who can train you rather than ones you need to train.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 15, 2017

Breaches involving health information, trade secrets, and intellectual property can be devastating for the affected brand. The severity of potential damage tends to depend on the sensitivity of the data exposed – something that Equifax customers recently found out about painfully first-hand. So what can organizations do?

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Theyll help you to protect your intellectual property. Business lawyers can help you with contracts that protect your intellectual property. If you want to patent your designs, you can and they can work with you to do that. You need your hiring contracts to be watertight!

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 6, 2015

Whether it is IT outsourcing, content development, recruitment, manufacturing, legal outsourcing, web design, or technical and customer support, involving a third party can place the core activities of your business in centre stage. Essentially, the more efficient you are, the more competitive your business will be. Communication.

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Transformify

JANUARY 7, 2019

Add to that the uncertainty surrounding BREXIT and the changed visa rules in the US that push the employers to hire remote workers. Hiring freelancers overseas as remote workers allows companies to tap into a global talent pool and have top talent without breaking the bank. are protesting demanding that Uber, Deliveroo, etc.

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Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

Please consult with an attorney before making any intellectual property or other legal decisions. Read on to see five common mistakes regarding intellectual property, so you can avoid the pitfalls. 100% of businesses have Intellectual Property (IP). Patents are the only intellectual property.

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crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

You’re more likely to succeed if you start your business with a specific product or service designed for a particular group of people. Or, by designing the most durable children’s activewear. Consider branding yourself as an expert in real estate, personal injury, family law, intellectual property, or even admiralty law.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

When you hire others to work for you, employment contracts are vital to outlining what is expected of employees, the terms of their employment, company policies, ownership of intellectual property, and certain financial agreements. One of the key areas in which you need to focus is on employment contracts.

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Up and Running

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Patent strategies are a series of steps that a company takes in order to secure and position its inventions, innovations, and/or intellectual property. It covers which innovations you select to give patent protection to, which markets you want to protect patents, who you hire to prepare your patent applications, etc.

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Up and Running

OCTOBER 13, 2014

An increasing number of big companies are hiring small businesses to help them develop innovative products, processes and procedures. By 2010, Vuzit had been hired by two large companies – a bank and an aerospace firm — to “help brainstorm and implement new technologies.” A Case in Point.

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Up and Running

MAY 12, 2020

With fill in the blank templates, powerful financial forecasting tools, and lender approved pitch designs you’ll go from template to a full business plan in no time. . Protect any intellectual property you may own by applying for copyrights, trademarks, or patents. Hire a good small business accountant.

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Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

All businesses have intellectual property. Yes, your business has intellectual property (IP). Intellectual property is divided into four major categories: Copyrights: software, literature works, and TV broadcasts. Are you outsourcing projects without a “work-for-hire” agreement? Copyrights.

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Intellectual Property Non-disclosure Agreement IP Design 112

The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Intellectual Property Intellectual property (IP) refers to creations of the mind like inventions, literary works, symbols, names, images, and designs. It’s critical for businesses to protect their IP like logos, branded designs, unique processes, and innovations.

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

SEPTEMBER 6, 2020

You have to be careful when it comes to your startup’s legality in all aspects, from design to service system. You might be running after someone who stole your design, committed a crime that resulted in a loss, or an insurance carrier acting in bad faith. Legally Secure Your Intellectual Property Position. Hire a Lawyer.

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Hearpreneur

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

It’s the basis for much of modern design. I hired several branding agencies to help us with brainstorms and ideation sessions, but none of them worked out. The KISS from KISSPatent is based off of the “Keep It Simple Stupid” principle, which states that designs and/or systems should be as simple as possible.

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Up and Running

JULY 2, 2014

We had personally invested $70,000 of our own money at this point, and we were hoping to raise at least another $250,000 to help us hire a team, launch our company, and begin to build our product. So we hired another firm to help us facilitate the removal of this clause. Our attorney should have known.

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Aymeric Gaurat-Apelli

JUNE 6, 2011

I would procrastinate a whole week by developing something new or by tweaking the design rather than do any marketing stuff. That’s right, the plan was to hire someone that help me hire a developer. I actually hired two girls for $3/hour each with this ad. Why I outsourced the development. Conclusion.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 19, 2020

Show that you have and can continue to hire the right people to run the scaled business without you being everywhere and making every decision. Smart entrepreneurs never outsource their core competency, and never rely on intellectual property they don’t own. Outsource what is non-strategic to optimize leverage.

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Hockey Stick Intellectual Property Startup Non-Compete 386

NZ Entrepreneur

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Being strategic with your intellectual property (IP) can be really important. Professional sports teams hence underpin their long and short-term goals and the strategies used to get there, with a well-designed programme. Without a well-designed IP programme and its processes, the best intended strategies can fail.

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www.reincubate.com

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

Start-ups often hire at one extreme -- closer to a Lead Developer or VP of Engineering -- whereas corporates may focus on their CIO, which is potentially quite a different role. Design and maintain a roadmap of projects to meet demanding business objectives, taking advantage of trends and new technology where appropriate.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 14, 2023

Show that you have and can continue to hire the right people to run the scaled business without you being everywhere and making every decision. Smart entrepreneurs never outsource their core competency, and never rely on intellectual property they don’t own. Outsource what is non-strategic to optimize leverage.

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Hockey Stick Intellectual Property Non-Compete Business Model 339

crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

I finished graphic design at Belgrade University some fourteen years ago and ever since this is mostly what I’ve been doing, getting to the level of jobs like Art and Creative Director. Also, because my design interests and experiences are so diverse. How did you become interested in design? Please tell us about yourself.

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Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

Hiring plans. Outline what positions you might need to hire to fill skills gaps in your management team and how much you plan to pay them. Intellectual property : List any patents you have or have pending, and mention any core technology you are licensing from another company. Management team and qualifications.

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Up and Running

MAY 1, 2014

Use this chapter to describe your current team and who you need to hire. Ideally your executive summary will be 1-2 pages at most, designed to be a quick read that sparks interest and makes your investors feel eager to hear more. Intellectual Property : Again, this mostly applies to technology and scientific ventures.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 7, 2013

Show that you have and can continue to hire the right people to run the scaled business without you being everywhere and making every decision. Smart entrepreneurs never outsource their core competency, and never rely on intellectual property they don’t own. Outsource what is non-strategic to optimize leverage.

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Hockey Stick Intellectual Property Startup Non-Compete 278

The Startup Magazine

JANUARY 31, 2019

Read on to find out why startups should lawyer-up right from the beginning and what you need to consider before you hire a corporate law firm in Perth. The Most Common Reasons why Startups Hire Corporate Lawyers. Intellectual Property. As you can see, hiring a corporate lawyer for your startup has plenty of benefits.

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The Startup Magazine

AUGUST 31, 2020

In 2019, one in five American companies reported that Chinese companies had stolen their intellectual property within the last year. That doesn’t even account for intellectual property theft by non-Chinese businesses. New hires should, at the very least, be given background checks.

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