Up and Running

JULY 25, 2016

Even from the outset, Pied Piper had problems related to IP, with the founder having to beg a local irrigation company for the rights to the company name. Violating non-disclosure agreements. Having a former employee spill those secrets can cost your company millions of dollars, if not more. Poor physical security.

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crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

And then there’s all of the critical information, like legal contracts and forms, you and your employees need to access. There are templates for everything from project planners and investor worksheets to more fun uses like baby naming apps and wedding planners. We are in a golden age for productivity apps.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 3, 2011

Here are the key elements: Company name. The company name becomes your intellectual property at the moment you incorporate your startup as an LLC or a Corporation. Sole proprietorships need to trademark the name to protect it. Select it well – marketers will tell you that you will be selling your name, more than your products.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

That’s why one of the most important early steps of any startup venture is securing the idea to prevent it from being stolen by competitors — particularly those who might have the resources and drive to try to beat you to the punch. What follows are just a few tips on how to keep your ideas secure. Get a provisional patent.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 12, 2016

While you can get non disclosure agreements printed out, having people sign these before you meet with them can be difficult. Trademark Your Name. A company’s name is usually associated with the idea, so by trademarking your name , you could be adding a little extra layer of protection to your business model and plan.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

A PR minder told us that prior to this tour visitors were required to sign a non-disclosure agreement form before being allowed into its offices, with photography strictly prohibited. Even the meeting rooms are named tongue-in-cheek. Here’s “same same”, a very Thai or Vietnamese reference.

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

The government, for example, often defines small business by the number of employees. because a main street business creates the connotation in our head of that small mom and pop kind of business, maybe with a few employees. And so willing to make an investment to, to secure that income. So I like the term main Street.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 27, 2010

Here are some specifics: Company name. The company name becomes your intellectual property at the moment you incorporate your startup as an LLC or a Corporation. Sole proprietorships need to trademark the name to protect it. Select it well – marketers will tell you that you will be selling your name, more than your products.

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Gust

DECEMBER 8, 2011

Pick a name for the new legal entity (e.g., and search for its availability as a corporate name, domain name and trademark (all separate inquiries). Consummate the stock issuances, make any necessary securities filings and issue the corresponding stock certificates. Offer letters for employees. Newco, Inc.”)

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sivers.org

JUNE 25, 2010

Each document has a from-language, to-language, and a name. For example: in my translation site story, above, the first milestone might be just a plain ugly web page where a company can create an account, create a new project, then upload named documents into that project. Click on my name for the link. And thank you Derek!

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