Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 3, 2011

A large portion of your competitive advantage and your potential value to investors is the size of your intellectual property portfolio. When someone says Intellectual Property (IP), most entrepreneurs think only of patents. Social media accounts. You need all these before you start looking for funding.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 21, 2013

In the Ad Tech world PS revenue often means providing “media services” as a value-add to using your product. Protect Your Intellectual Property. Importantly, make sure that you retain IP rights to your custom work which needs to be part of the engagement contract. At a minimum co-ownership of the IP.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 17, 2017

Even if you do not have a formal team, your friends, family and even your social media network connections are there as a resource. Michael Melfi is an IP attorney, entrepreneur coach, investor, media personality and four-time author. The Team, The Team, The Team. Your team will assist you in solving any problem.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 27, 2010

When someone says Intellectual Property (IP), most people think only of patents. In reality, patents are only one of at least seven items that should be in your IP portfolio. The company name becomes your intellectual property at the moment you incorporate your startup as an LLC or a Corporation.

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SoCal CTO

MAY 15, 2009

Just a quick note that I'll be moderating a Technology Council Event : Social Networking as a Business Strategy May 19, 2009 - Culver City Social networking media are used on a daily basis to grow businesses and expand career opportunities. Corporations increasingly see social media as a key PR, communications and marketing medium.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 27, 2016

Be extra careful with your intellectual property. Keep all IP details close to the vest. They forget about the platform fee -- typically 5 percent -- taxes on pledges, preparation and social media commitment to prepare and execute the campaign, and the give-back required if you don’t meet your goal.

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Steve Blank

MAY 17, 2022

Programs/applications can be games, social media, office applications, missile guidance systems, bitcoin mining, or even operating systems e.g. Linux, Windows, IOS. Instead of building a model from scratch you can now buy , for common machine learning tasks, pretrained models from others and here , much like chip designers buying IP Cores.).

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 24, 2018

Not only do enterprise-level businesses need to protect their intellectual property, but they must also protect physical assets. Register Intellectual Property. The best way to do this is to utilize technology such as enterprise security cameras and IT infrastructure to keep sensitive data away from hackers.

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ReadWriteStart

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Savvy business owners understand the importance of intellectual property (IP) to their business’ success and most can name patents, trademarks, and copyrights as some of the various forms that IP can take. But not […].

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Start Up Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2010

link] A compliment or IP rip off with me and @ rentoid as the victims? I was a bit annoyed at first. and sent out a tweet to assess the mood of my army of advisers on twitter. I tweeted the following: Not sure what to think of this? The responses were varied, but all were within the theme of this person clearly does not get what it takes.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 20, 2013

Intellectual property. Today’s highly technological world has led to the rise of intellectual property legal disputes. Patents, copyright, design rights, and trademarks are some of the main types of intellectual property rights. Professionalisms business business law law legal issues'

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 17, 2019

Defensible IP When I’m asked by newer, younger VC partners for advice on our sector, one of the things I always emphasize is looking for companies who have built defensible intellectual property (IP). Defensible IP becomes insanely valuable?—?particularly Over the past 2.5 particularly as you achieve scale.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 7, 2016

Michael Melfi is an IP attorney, entrepreneur coach, investor, media personality and four-time author. As you prepare to take your next steps, ask yourself what can you do better, what can you do bigger, what can you do different and what can you break?

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SoCal CTO

JULY 13, 2011

This site aggregates and filters content from thought leaders who talk about topics such as Marketing , Sales , Design , Revenue , Hiring , Social Media , Business Models , Metrics , PR , Venture Capital , Angel Investors , Bootstrapping , Incubators , Agile and many others. One thing to make clear, StartupRoar is a jump off point.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

Michael Melfi is an IP attorney, entrepreneur coach, investor, media personality and four-time author. He is author of “ The Simple Secrets of Intellectual Property “, “ The Simple Secrets of Being an Entrepreneur “, “ The Simple Secrets of Social Media “, and “ The Simple Secrets of Crowdfunding “.

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www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

Media Temple. IP Location Tools. Social Media Tracking/Marketing. analytics for social media and online. social media and email marketing. Intellectual Property Law For Startups Blog. Email Integration. Domains.Co. Text Editor. Macromates. Sublime Text. Name.com *. Bluehost *. StartLogic *.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 22, 2016

We all know someone, even if it’s just a connection through social media – the person who owns a business or is running a company and finds time to complete incredible athletic feats, contribute to charities and worthwhile causes, all while taking amazing vacations around the world.

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VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

“Carriers are moving rapidly to IP-based mobile backhaul, and Wintegra’s product offering is uniquely positioned to enable this packet transition and breakthrough the bandwidth bottlenecks faced in mobile networks,&# said Greg Lang, president and chief executive officer of PMC-Sierra.

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Gust

JULY 3, 2012

As I wrote in Part I of this post , many of the most creative and disruptive startup businesses in recent years have involved the use of intellectual property in innovative, non-traditional ways that defy easy categorization and stretch the boundaries of concepts such as the fair use doctrine in copyright.

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Steve Blank

DECEMBER 7, 2009

——— While how you iterate and execute your idea is more important than the idea itself, there are parts of your intellectual property a startup does need to protect. Over the next two years we left them in the dust. More on this in the next post. Lessons Learned Your business concept is not a company.

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 3, 2012

He did it so well and with such a smile on his face, that we started adding on more responsibilities, ultimately putting him in charge of our IP violations process. He is friendly, efficient, and always ready to help his team in delivering great customer service. Photo – Labor Day New York 1882 Wikimedia.

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David Teten

JANUARY 28, 2019

Access to University’s Intellectual Property : Office of Cooperative Research. Events and Conferences : Yale Innovation Summit , Yale Cyber Leadership Forum , Yale Alumni Nonprofit Alliance (with focus on innovation). Marketing of tech community : Yale Tech News , Yale Entrepreneurship Magazine.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 26, 2010

Given the impending mid-March onslaught of film, music, content, and all forms of interactive media, I submit to you Exhibits A, B, and C for consideration in this discussion…. Set popular media to the side for a moment, and let’s talk about other engines of Austin’s success – silicon, software and information technology.

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Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

It’s interesting that large organizations with lots of intellectual property don’t systematically examine what they can combine to innovate. Do this experiment: Make a list of the new digital technologies (AI, Social Media, Internet of Things, Robotics). Walk down the list and spend ten minutes thinking.

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The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

1 SEO and Social Media Campaigns. If your start-up is not making the most out of its website and social media accounts, then this should be the first place that you look to expand your efforts. Social media campaigns can be incredibly effective means of boosting sales and increasing reach to targeted markets.

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Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

AUGUST 1, 2018

MoshPit has teams combine new technology with existing processes, products, IP, market insights, and services, in an exhaustive way. Social Media. To discover radically new applications for digital tech what’s needed is taking a comprehensive look across all operations. Artificial Intelligence. Data Analytics. Augmented Reality.

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infochachkie.com

SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

link] Intellectual Property – Worthless To A Startup, Priceless To A Big Dumb Company | infoChachkie. [.] (IP) IP) is an ugly thing at a startup. you know of anyone in the social media marketplace that might be able to help? Interview: Mark Douglas, President & CEO, SteelHouse Media. |. John Greathouse.

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Start Up Blog

JUNE 6, 2019

Try going for a week without using a computer, smartphone, search engine, ecommerce, social media account, SMS, private message or email, to name a few services. So it makes sense that we all use the same social media network and a single search engine that learns and gets better based on every search that is entered into it.

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Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 26, 2020

You read a newspaper or go on social media, the headlines are just apocalyptically dark. Then came back as a sort of a young intellectual property attorney, working for a wonderful firm here in town. He was our IP attorney. Eric Ries : I think a lot of us are feeling that way. I didn't know what that would look like.

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www.paulgraham.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Oneof the worst things that can happen to a startup is to run into intellectual property problems. But its hard to raise money with an IP cloud over your head, becauseinvestors cant judge how serious it is. Before you consummate a startup, ask everyone about their previous IP history. Dont do what we did.

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news.ycombinator.com

SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

Details: So, at the beginning of his post, to him an idea is something worth protecting as intellectual property. One thing Id add: IP- and idea-defense isnt always the strategy behind the stealth tactic. In research, the first person with a really good idea can win a valuable prize, e.g., a Nobel. Very good points all around.

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