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Nuts & Bolts of Intellectual Property for New Startups

Gust

Having covered all the bases to ensure that your corporate name is available, the domain name can be acquired, and the name doesn’t infringe any existing trademarks (as we discussed last week ), now is a good time to look at the categories of intellectual property (IP) that are relevant to most startups. Instagram is a textbook example.)

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Looking Back On Tech, Startups, And VC In 2018

Haystack

companies, more sensitivity around technology IP and security. Next door in China, too, we see the government being careful with information sharing online within its own borders and restricting access to much of the Internet. In the meantime, we have what we have today. 3/ Crypto Hibernation.

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26 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Names

Hearpreneur

Several “experts” in marketing and advertising, and IP lawyers, tried to talk me into changing it. If you search the word “Affygility” we are the only company in the entire internet that displays. My family and friends helped me bounce ideas around, and when someone said it was a soft as butter – voila! Buttercloth was born.

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How Can FinTech Industry Successfully Navigate the Complex Web of Cybersecurity

The Startup Magazine

Rising client demand for e-financing, a surge in FinTech implementation in banks and other institutions, and increased internet usage in everyday life are all factors driving the global rise of the FinTech industry. On the other hand, encryption creates algorithms that convert data into code that can only be seen by the intended receiver.

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Q2 2015 DDoS Trends – The Fall Of Search Engine Impersonators

YoungUpstarts

Reports from security experts indicate a growing involvement of compromised IoT (Internet of Things) devices. It is adamant that the elected security solution is flexible and scalable just as much as the flexibility and scalability employed by internet offenders discussed here. It is evidence to the agility of DDoS attackers.

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Meet the 18 startups rocking Seedcamp Week

The Next Web

Like a Spotify for books, 24symbols is a service to read digital books, on any Internet-enabled device, based on a subscription model. Promising men to let them ‘shop like men’, BRANDiD employs its Masculine Algorithmic Learning Engine (M.A.L.E.) Antavo ( Antavo.com ). Bluefields ( Bluefields.com ).

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How To Work Online Safely

YoungUpstarts

Business is attacked not only by machines but also by people: there is no single algorithm or antidote to neutralize them. IPvanish perfectly masks your IP protecting you against hackers, as well as has a NAT firewall. None of them register your Internet traffic, so no one can identify you by IP address.