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The Firewall Is Dead – What Can Businesses Do To Protect And Secure Their Brands?

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by David Nagrosst, head of sales for Cyxtera Technologies in Asia Pacific, Australia and Japan. Breaches involving health information, trade secrets, and intellectual property can be devastating for the affected brand. Without a doubt, the firewall era has come to an end. The onset of death.

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Understand the tricks Multinationals use to avoid paying tax

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Some pay next to nothing in Australia, but you can bet all of them pay less than you and me. Trick 1: Pay excessive amounts for rights to use brands names, intellectual property or other non physical assets the parent company owns. The local division (say in Australia) pays back money to this subsidiary to use the assets.

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28 Entrepreneurs Discuss Why they Started Their Businesses

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Prior to crowdSPRING, I was producer and production manager in the film and television industry and Ross was an attorney in private practice specializing in intellectual property. We don’t just want to make a sale we want to make a difference by providing women with the tools to look their best and an avenue to help others and need.

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From worker to start-up - how to plan your escape

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How to set up a sales plan for 2011 Latest Features Articles : Don’t worry about the ‘e’ word Will journalists care about your start-up? Recognising a new start-up niche 321 Water Score big with sporting protection Top Planning Articles : Top 10 industries set to thrive in 2011 Have you stress tested your business idea? startupcto

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What would you want to tell Washington DC about startups?

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Similarly, government purchasing is a frustrating series of hoops, even compared to enterprise sales. Thirdly, revamp how intellectual property rights are applied to software and code. With the exception of some classified military stuff. Trademark protection expires if companies don't use or protect them.

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Startup Resources

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turn customer feedback into sales and relationships. SaaS Sales Team Compensation â?? Intellectual Property Law For Startups Blog. s most comprehensive collection of business and intellectual property information. “My IP” – produced by the UK Intellectual Property Office.