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| Page 1 of 2 | Previous | Next | IP LAW FOR STARTUPS MARCH 1, 2011 The Top Five Reasons Entrepreneurs Should Learn About IP Law I’ve spent a lot of time fighting in court about intellectual property ownership and cleaning up startup’s IP messes. I’ve linked to some later posts that explain the topics in more detail and give specific tips about IP protection and avoiding legal liability. I really prefer prevention. Ignorance is not bliss. | IP LAW FOR STARTUPS MARCH 11, 2010  Patent Myths good provisional application takes time and attention and often costs as much to prepare as a non-provisional application. Patent Myth No. | | | | | |
| IP LAW FOR STARTUPS JULY 22, 2011 IP Class for Women Entrepreneurs Building Scalable Companies Without legal protection, the company’s public IP could be freely used — even by competitors. Obviously, investors care about the scope and quality of a company’s IP protection before they invest. In my experience as an IP attorney, however, few entrepreneurs really understand the value of IP. IP Basic | | | IP LAW FOR STARTUPS MARCH 30, 2011 Does Your Startup Own the IP Rights to Work Created by Employees? Heather is an experienced intellectual property attorney who helps inventors protect their inventions and emerging growth companies increase their value through strategic IP protection. The Founder’s have shifted tasks – they are no longer burning the midnight oil generating company IP. MISCONCEPTIONS ABOUT EMPLOYEE IP. Not So! | | | | | | | |
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IP LAW FOR STARTUPS | MONDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2010  Don’t Fall Prey to False Security in a Hasty Provisional Patent Application
Claims are tricky to prepare and often increase the ultimate cost of the application, however, the increased cost will be worth it when the company ultimately licenses, sells, or defends the issued patent in court. Tags: IP Mistakes & Blunders Patent Law The Legend of Eos and Provisional Patent Applications. Conclusion. MORE >> -
IP LAW FOR STARTUPS | TUESDAY, MARCH 2, 2010  A Legally Ignorant Web Designer Can Create an IP Mess for a Startup’s Website
You may think that you are saving money by not having an IP attorney review the contract, if any. They may decide to cut costs by not getting competent legal help. If the Web designer doesn’t use a proper contract, then you won’t have clean IP rights to the website. Your Web designer may even tell you that you do. Warning! MORE >> -
UNION SQUARE VENTURES | THURSDAY, JUNE 23, 2011 The PROTECT IP Act Will Slow Start-up Innovation
968, the PROTECT IP Act ("PIPA"). The scope of orders and cost of litigation could be significant, even for companies acting in good faith. 968, the PROTECT IP Act ("PIPA") represent a broad range of political views. As venture capitalists, we believe deeply in the value of decentralized, emergent, start-up innovation. services. MORE >> -
IP LAW FOR STARTUPS | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2010 What Do Your Company Contracts Say About Your Business?
A full IP ownership transfer requires a signed, written agreement. Similarly to save costs, some startups draft their own contracts by cutting and pasting from random agreements between other parties that they find on the Web — agreements that they sometimes don’t read and frequently don’t understand. MORE >> -
IP LAW FOR STARTUPS | TUESDAY, JANUARY 11, 2011 What Can a Well Drafted Contract Do For Your Company?
It is critical to have a carve out in the contract for your developer’s tools and software if you want to reuse and retain the IP rights to your original software. Without limiting liability in the contract, a little deal may end up costing you far more than you had ever imagined. Clarify the Deal Terms. Upfront? In installments? MORE >>
- Watch Out When Contracting With Foreign Companies IP LAW FOR STARTUPS | TUESDAY, AUGUST 31, 2010
- How a Savvy Tattoo Artist Gave Warner Brothers a Hangover IP LAW FOR STARTUPS | FRIDAY, MAY 27, 2011
- For IP Security at Startups, "Later" Isn't Soon Enough READWRITESTART | TUESDAY, APRIL 10, 2012
- Don’t Destroy the Value of Your Software IP LAW FOR STARTUPS | FRIDAY, APRIL 29, 2011
- When Old IP Comes Back From the Dead FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | MONDAY, APRIL 23, 2012
- Copyright Registrations: A big hammer for your small company IP LAW FOR STARTUPS | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 18, 2012
- The New Patent Law: What does it mean for your startup? IP LAW FOR STARTUPS | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2011
- GREAT New Blog – IP Law for Startups ASK THE VC | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2010
- Someone Stole My Startup Idea – Part 3: The Best Defense is a Good IP Strategy STEVE BLANK | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2009
- Business Intelligence in a Wiki World! ACTIVE GARAGE | MONDAY, MARCH 28, 2011
- Special: 72 Israeli Companies Exhibit at the 2010 Mobile World Congress VC CAFE | SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2010
- Rebtel Moves To Lower Costs In International SMS Traffic ARCTICSTARTUP | THURSDAY, APRIL 21, 2011
- Special: The 56 Israeli Companies Exhibiting in Mobile World Congress 2011 VC CAFE | SUNDAY, JANUARY 16, 2011
- Social Media Accounts are Intellectual Property STARTUP PROFESSIONALS MUSINGS | TUESDAY, MAY 3, 2011
- When do I need to incorporate a company? STARTUP COMPANY LAWYER | MONDAY, JULY 20, 2009
- PR for a Startup Should Not Start With an Agency STARTUP PROFESSIONALS MUSINGS | SATURDAY, MAY 7, 2011
- Startup Blog: Think Ahead When You are Negotiating IP Rights TAFFY WILLIAMS | TUESDAY, MAY 3, 2011
- Made in USA (Again): Why Manufacturing Is Coming Home FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | FRIDAY, MARCH 23, 2012
- Most Common Early Start-up Mistakes BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 2009
- The Three Most Important Letters in Open Source: CYA WILL PRICE | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 24, 2007
- 10 Ways to Protect Your Intellectual Property FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | THURSDAY, APRIL 19, 2012
- Startup Valuation: How Much Is Your Company Worth? SEED STAGE CAPITAL | TUESDAY, JANUARY 19, 2010
- Two Venture Capital Industries - But One Lean Start-Up SEEING BOTH SIDES | SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2010
- Entrepreneurs Who Fear Chaos Risk An Early Demise STARTUP PROFESSIONALS MUSINGS | FRIDAY, JULY 22, 2011
- How to Work with Lawyers at a Startup BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | THURSDAY, JANUARY 21, 2010
- PostgreSQL tips and tricks GABRIEL WEINBERG | SATURDAY, MAY 28, 2011
- If you’ve run out of ideas, buy gold VENTURE HACKS | THURSDAY, JULY 8, 2010
- Great Start-ups Succeed on Products, not Patents FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | TUESDAY, APRIL 24, 2012
- Startup Public Relations – Do it Yourself STARTUP PROFESSIONALS MUSINGS | SATURDAY, APRIL 17, 2010
- Should Startups Focus on Profitability or Not? BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 27, 2011
- Sawyer on Why Bilski Really Means That Software Companies Should Leave the US FELD THOUGHTS | WEDNESDAY, JULY 7, 2010
- What Should You Do with Your Crappy Little Services Business? BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | MONDAY, APRIL 25, 2011
- Lessons Learned: The lean startup STARTUP LESSONS LEARNED | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2008
- Luxury Outhouse for Dogs: PetLawn FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | SATURDAY, MARCH 3, 2012
- If you’ve run out of ideas, buy gold VENTURE HACKS | THURSDAY, JULY 8, 2010
- LawPivot: Crowdsourced, Confidential Legal Advice for Startups READWRITESTART | THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2011
- Unexpected Startup Lesson #2: Channel your Inner VC to Understand Startup Valuations CURRENTLY OBSESSED | THURSDAY, MAY 27, 2010
- Application Neutrality FORCE OF GOOD: A BLOG BY LANCE WEATHERBY | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2010
- Duck Duck Go Searches Are Now Externally Anonymous GABRIEL WEINBERG | FRIDAY, MAY 21, 2010
- How To Bootstrap Your Startup WWW.READWRITEWEB.COM | SUNDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2007
- Negotiation Tips For Small Businesses, Entrepreneurs and Freelancers CROWDSPRING BLOG | TUESDAY, AUGUST 10, 2010
- The Lean LaunchPad – Teaching Entrepreneurship as a Management Science STEVE BLANK | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2010
- Why Not a Market for Advancing Innovations out of Universities? GROWTHOLOGY | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 30, 2010
- Meet the Online Mischief-Makers FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | FRIDAY, JANUARY 6, 2012
- When Is A Startup "Venture Fundable?" SEED STAGE CAPITAL | MONDAY, JULY 12, 2010
- LawPivot Takes Its Q&A Legal Advice Site Nationwide READWRITESTART | THURSDAY, MAY 19, 2011
- Saving Money in Patent Litigation: Series Overview IP LAW FOR STARTUPS | TUESDAY, MAY 4, 2010
- Why Co-working Spaces Actually Work FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2012
- Benchmarking Cassandra Scalability on AWS - Over a million writes per second TECHBLOG.NETFLIX.COM | SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2011
- Startup Branding: A Practical Guide for Entrepreneurs ONSTARTUPS | FRIDAY, JANUARY 20, 2012
- 1M/1M Strategy Roundtable: Bootstrapping Comes In Many Flavors VENTUREWOODS | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2010
- Expenses You Don't Think of When Starting a Business SOFTWARE BY ROB | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 7, 2009
- What Makes an Entrepreneur? Cojones (7/11) BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | TUESDAY, JANUARY 5, 2010
- The Forgotten Founder: YouSendIt’s Khalid Shaikh FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2012
- Saving Money in Patent Litigation: Case Management Strategies IP LAW FOR STARTUPS | THURSDAY, MAY 13, 2010
- How to protect your business idea when raising capital MCSTARTUP BLOG | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2012
- Business Model Analysis, Part 1: Key Questions PLATFORMS AND NETWORKS | FRIDAY, JULY 22, 2011
- [Event] [Singapore] Techventure 2011: A Sign of Increasing Asian Technology Innovation YOUNGUPSTARTS | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2011
- Have Brand, Will License FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | THURSDAY, APRIL 26, 2012
- Setting And Shaping A Strong Startup Culture SEED STAGE CAPITAL | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2009
- 1M/1M Strategy Roundtable: Bootstrapping Comes in Many Flavors READWRITESTART | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2010
- Startups: How To Build A Barrier To Entry With Inbound Marketing ONSTARTUPS | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2009
- “Fantastic” beats “efficient” A SMART BEAR: STARTUPS AND MARKETING FOR GEEKS | MONDAY, JANUARY 24, 2011
- Startup Blog: Intellectual Property (IP) and Know-how: Defined TAFFY WILLIAMS | MONDAY, MARCH 21, 2011
- Preparing to Wind Down a Business: What information do you need? ASK THE VC | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2009
- How to find that first big customer A SMART BEAR: STARTUPS AND MARKETING FOR GEEKS | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2012
- 4 steps to effective Disaster Recovery planning ACTIVE GARAGE | MONDAY, AUGUST 23, 2010
- Oracle Buys Pitango-Backed Convergin VC CAFE | SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2010
- Revisiting Paul Graham’s “High Resolution” Financing BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2010
- Ask the Angels ASK THE ANGELS | MONDAY, JULY 28, 2008
- Hacking Innovation Education in New York THIS IS GOING TO BE BIG. | TUESDAY, APRIL 27, 2010
- Market By Numbers MARKET BY NUMBERS | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 28, 2009
- Venture Capitalists, Super Angels and the State of Startup Funding MASHABLE.COM | SATURDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2010
- America's Coolest College Start-ups 2012 FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | SATURDAY, MARCH 3, 2012
- A Compilation of the Web's Best Advice for Entrepreneurs PLATFORMS AND NETWORKS | WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2009
- Incorporate Your Startup at the Right Time MASHABLE.COM | TUESDAY, AUGUST 31, 2010
- Week In Review – Aug 22 – Aug 28, 2010 ACTIVE GARAGE | SUNDAY, AUGUST 29, 2010
- Why You Should Embrace Opposing Views at Your Startup BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2011
- Stanford Expo a Welcome Change to Web Startups FAIRSOFTWARE'S BLOG | MONDAY, JUNE 7, 2010
- Pick the Perfect Name for Your Startup MASHABLE.COM | FRIDAY, MAY 28, 2010
- 11 Trends in Web Logo Design MASHABLE.COM | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2010
- How the Euro Crisis Could Be Good For You FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | FRIDAY, JANUARY 13, 2012
- Startup Lessons for the Proto-Founder WWW.METAMORPHBLOG.COM | SATURDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2010
- A Few Key People Really Can Make a Huge Difference BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | THURSDAY, MAY 5, 2011
- Moving and Staying FORCE OF GOOD: A BLOG BY LANCE WEATHERBY | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2010
- Invest in Israel Newsletter February 2010 Edition VC CAFE | MONDAY, MARCH 8, 2010
- CEO Friday: Why we don’t hire.NET programmers BLOG.EXPENSIFY.COM | TUESDAY, APRIL 24, 2012
- 6 Ways to Recruit Talent for Startups MASHABLE.COM | TUESDAY, JUNE 8, 2010
- The Inside Story of a Small Startup Acquisition (Part 3) SOFTWARE BY ROB | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2012
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