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Why Entrepreneurs Must Learn to Love Paperwork  

The Startup Magazine

Whenever you get into any kind of legal dispute, whether it’s an intellectual property claim, a tax audit, or a lawsuit from a disgruntled customer or former employee, the best tool in your arsenal is written records. Protect your intellectual property. Be able to prove due diligence whenever you can.

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5 Legal Requirements to Keep in Mind for Your Small Business Website

Up and Running

While the details of the regulations might feel a bit overwhelming to manage, we’ve assembled a list of 5 legal requirements that help to protect your customers and web visitors. Copyright and protecting your intellectual property is another important consideration for every business website. and similar policies in the U.S.

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Product Manager Entrepreneur Mark Geller

SoCal CTO

He has a really interesting background as a product manager and now an entrepreneur. Like many product managers, my background is fairly eclectic. I was in charge of all product management and marketing for the first year-and-a-half, that was a great learning experience with a very talented team of folks.

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Social Networking and Business Value

SoCal CTO

Formerly, he was Managing Director of both Product Management and of Business Development at Los Angeles Times Interactive. In 2005, Majid coauthored "Data Strategy" a book designed to help streamline information management within organizations. Before that, he was VP, Client Strategy at Blast Radius.

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Valuations 101: The Dave Berkus Method

Gust

Dave Berkus is a founding member of the Tech Coast Angels in Southern California, a lecturer and educator. Quality Management Team. For example, some investors would not fund a company without at least a minimum of customer feedback or intellectual property. He has invested in more than 70 startup ventures. Zero to $0.5

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Take Advantage of a New Trend: Big Business Looks to Small to Innovate

Up and Running

Managing a Business Operations Strategy' See Also Innovate! 7 Quotes About the Value and Risk of Innovation. The post Take Advantage of a New Trend: Big Business Looks to Small to Innovate appeared first on Bplans Blog.

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Elon Musk Makes Right Decision Over Tesla Patents

YoungUpstarts

In Orange County, California, for example, there is a street called State College. Musk said that if we clear a path to the creation of compelling electric vehicles, but then lay intellectual property landmines behind us to inhibit others, we are acting in a manner contrary to that goal. When we all work together we all win.