Scott Edward Walker
SEPTEMBER 28, 2011
IP Ownership. There are three deadly mistakes that relate to intellectual property (IP) ownership, all of which usually surface when the investors conduct their due-diligence investigation: 1. You should carefully review all employment-related agreements (e.g., Any IP created or acquired by a founder (e.g.,
Cracking the Code
OCTOBER 24, 2012
The second category is composed of companies that have developed a unique IP locally and marketed it worldwide - typically in the gaming, software, security or mobile sectors. One of the big data team collected and analyzed all the data of accidents on Route 101 linking San Francisco to San Jose.
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Scott Edward Walker
FEBRUARY 1, 2014
My law firm recently entered into a new partnership with This Week in Startups and sponsored their live fireside chat last month in San Francisco with authors Nick Bilton and Brad Stone. Mistake #2 : not buttoning-down IP ownership issues (at 10:20). Mistake #5 : not doing your due diligence on potential investors (at 38:36).
Scott Edward Walker
FEBRUARY 1, 2014
My law firm recently entered into a new partnership with This Week in Startups and sponsored their live fireside chat last month in San Francisco with authors Nick Bilton and Brad Stone. Prior to the event, I conducted a legal workshop entitled “The 5 Biggest Legal Mistakes That Startups Make,” which I have uploaded below.
Both Sides of the Table
MAY 5, 2011
But he has helped put Boulder on the consciousness of so many young, aspiring entrepreneurs in search of somewhere other than the San Francisco Bay Area to work & live. That seems likely to be dominated by a more urban startup from NYC or from San Francisco. It is possible and he’s showing people that.
Startup Lessons Learned
JULY 15, 2020
That company was founded on filling a need Robert saw while living in San Francisco and working on a radio startup. "I I did study computer science, and I love software, especially open source software, but I just like the challenge of hardware. I really believed in selling hardware. I liked having something physical.
maplebutter.com
JANUARY 8, 2013
Don’t wait to fill the void before letting him go (but obviously get all the code / usernames / password). Sometimes I use Balsamiq, sometimes I code a prototype, doesn’t matter – just create something, then tell the world. I think quick, do something, then review what I’ve learned. How I can find the right investor (software)?
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