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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. Who Owns the Rights To Custom Software. | | | IP LAW FOR STARTUPS MARCH 18, 2011 Does the Startup Own the IP Rights To Work Created by the Founders? For startups that have multiple founders or shareholders, want VC funding, or intend to create a valuable company that can be sold for a fortune, the answer to whether the startup owns the IP rights to work created by company founders is critical. Contract Law Copyright Law IP Basics IP Mistakes & Blunders Patent Law Startup Basics | | | | | | | |
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IP LAW FOR STARTUPS | SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2010 Does My Startup Have Intellectual Property?
Many companies, however, don’t consider IP protection until they need it.”. Here are the most common areas where most companies have some form of IP protection. Federal copyright law may protect software, marketing materials, logos, website content, photographs, articles, presentations, videos, and music. Trademark law. MORE >> -
IP LAW FOR STARTUPS | WEDNESDAY, 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! MORE >> -
IP LAW FOR STARTUPS | FRIDAY, 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 MORE >> -
IP LAW FOR STARTUPS | FRIDAY, JULY 29, 2011  Creating a Strategic IP Plan: The First Step
The first step in creating a strategic IP plan is to understand just a little about the four basic types of intellectual property: trademarks. Your startup may need to use some or all types of IP legal protection for its core technology and assets. methods or processes that are performed with software. trade secrets. copyrights. MORE >> -
IP LAW FOR STARTUPS | TUESDAY, JANUARY 11, 2011 What Can a Well Drafted Contract Do For Your Company?
For companies who hire others to create logos, websites, or software for the company, it is critical to understand the following counter-intuitive concept. 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. MORE >>
- Properly Documenting the Creation of Your Startup’s IP IP LAW FOR STARTUPS | FRIDAY, MARCH 5, 2010
- Is Your Startup Ready for IP Due Diligence? IP LAW FOR STARTUPS | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2011
- Does Your Startup Really Have the Right to Sell Its Software? IP LAW FOR STARTUPS | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2011
- A Legally Ignorant Web Designer Can Create an IP Mess for a Startup’s Website IP LAW FOR STARTUPS | TUESDAY, MARCH 2, 2010
- Does Your Investment Pitch Have an IP Slide? IP LAW FOR STARTUPS | MONDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2011
- What Do Your Company Contracts Say About Your Business? IP LAW FOR STARTUPS | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2010
- Free Teleclass: How to Protect the Value of Your Software Products IP LAW FOR STARTUPS | TUESDAY, AUGUST 2, 2011
- Critical Legal Issues For Your Website IP LAW FOR STARTUPS | TUESDAY, MAY 3, 2011
- Don’t Destroy the Value of Your Software IP LAW FOR STARTUPS | FRIDAY, APRIL 29, 2011
- Part 1 Case Overview: What Entrepreneurs Can Learn from the Facebook Ownership Litigation IP LAW FOR STARTUPS | TUESDAY, AUGUST 3, 2010
- Part 2 Specific Lessons: What Entrepreneurs Can Learn From the Facebook Ownership Litigation IP LAW FOR STARTUPS | THURSDAY, AUGUST 5, 2010
- Sawyer on Why Bilski Really Means That Software Companies Should Leave the US FELD THOUGHTS | WEDNESDAY, JULY 7, 2010
- Why Copyright Assignments Can Be Critical for Your Company IP LAW FOR STARTUPS | THURSDAY, APRIL 15, 2010
- Website Legal Issues: Copyright Infringement and Protection IP LAW FOR STARTUPS | TUESDAY, MAY 17, 2011
- Should I Protect My IP Before I Try To Build My Product? ASK THE VC | FRIDAY, MAY 23, 2008
- My Website’s Software Foundation: Do I Own the Code or Can I Sell My Site? IP LAW FOR STARTUPS | TUESDAY, MAY 10, 2011
- The Law on Fonts and Typefaces: Frequently Asked Questions CROWDSPRING BLOG | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 23, 2011
- Copyright Registrations: A big hammer for your small company IP LAW FOR STARTUPS | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 18, 2012
- Website Legal Issues: Why Your Terms of Use May Be Critical IP LAW FOR STARTUPS | THURSDAY, MAY 26, 2011
- For IP Security at Startups, "Later" Isn't Soon Enough READWRITESTART | TUESDAY, APRIL 10, 2012
- Why Scalable Companies Should Use Fanciful or Arbitrary Brand Names IP LAW FOR STARTUPS | THURSDAY, JULY 14, 2011
- Google Going All In on Mobile VENTURE CHRONICLES | MONDAY, AUGUST 15, 2011
- Stay Out of Legal Hot Water: Website Trademark Issues IP LAW FOR STARTUPS | WEDNESDAY, MAY 11, 2011
- Someone Stole My Startup Idea – Part 3: The Best Defense is a Good IP Strategy STEVE BLANK | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2009
- Minimize the Risk of Being Sued by Your Former Employer: Quit Your Job Like a Baby IP LAW FOR STARTUPS | SUNDAY, MARCH 21, 2010
- Expenses You Don't Think of When Starting a Business SOFTWARE BY ROB | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 7, 2009
- Special: The 56 Israeli Companies Exhibiting in Mobile World Congress 2011 VC CAFE | SUNDAY, JANUARY 16, 2011
- Special: 72 Israeli Companies Exhibit at the 2010 Mobile World Congress VC CAFE | SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2010
- Does Your Startup Own the Intellectual Property Rights? IP LAW FOR STARTUPS | THURSDAY, MARCH 17, 2011
- Top 120 Startup Posts for 2010 SOCAL CTO | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 5, 2011
- "When in doubt, look different". Geoffrey Moore at Business of Software. Video & transcript. BUSINESS OF SOFTWARE BLOG | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2011
- Anyfi Networks Introduces New Revenue Model For ISPs With Easy Wi-Fi Over IP Roaming ARCTICSTARTUP | FRIDAY, MAY 21, 2010
- There is always new technology. When should we care? How do we take advantage of it? Dan Bricklin video & transcript at Business of Software 2010. BUSINESS OF SOFTWARE BLOG | MONDAY, AUGUST 22, 2011
- Clean Up Before Raising Funding INSTIGATOR BLOG | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2012
- Help Protect Internet Innovation UNION SQUARE VENTURES | WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2011
- Investor Pitch: Flaws with Top Down Market Sizing ENTREPRENEURSHIP BLOG | THURSDAY, MAY 4, 2006
- The Three Most Important Letters in Open Source: CYA WILL PRICE | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 24, 2007
- Most Common Early Start-up Mistakes BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 2009
- Two Venture Capital Industries - But One Lean Start-Up SEEING BOTH SIDES | SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2010
- American Censorship Day Is Tomorrow (11/16/11) FELD THOUGHTS | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2011
- The Pay-It-Forward Culture STEVE BLANK | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2011
- Print From Anywhere With Pogoplug FELD THOUGHTS | SUNDAY, JULY 4, 2010
- What Should You Do with Your Crappy Little Services Business? BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | MONDAY, APRIL 25, 2011
- Microsoft Buys Skype BEN'S BLOG | TUESDAY, MAY 10, 2011
- My history of (mostly failed) side projects and startups GABRIEL WEINBERG | MONDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2010
- Didn’t Get Into TechStars? Don’t Sweat It CURRENTLY OBSESSED | FRIDAY, JULY 22, 2011
- Startup Valuation: How Much Is Your Company Worth? SEED STAGE CAPITAL | TUESDAY, JANUARY 19, 2010
- Lessons Learned: The lean startup STARTUP LESSONS LEARNED | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2008
- The Twitter "Patent Hack" A VC : VENTURE CAPITAL AND TECHNOLOGY | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 18, 2012
- How-to not log personally identifiable information GABRIEL WEINBERG | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2010
- How do you plan for M&A? WILL PRICE | FRIDAY, MARCH 16, 2007
- Time to reset some passwords NATHAN HURST | SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2010
- How to Start a Startup WWW.PAULGRAHAM.COM | SATURDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2010
- Scalent WILL PRICE | FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2006
- What's Going on With SOPA? FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2011
- Parker: Open Source and For-Profit Companies ASK THE VC | TUESDAY, MARCH 13, 2012
- Weighing the Risk of Disclosure to Potential Investors IP LAW FOR STARTUPS | FRIDAY, MARCH 12, 2010
- How To Create a Web App WWW.READWRITEWEB.COM | SUNDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2007
- Should Startups Focus on Profitability or Not? BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 27, 2011
- Anatomy of an Innovation-friendly School THIS IS GOING TO BE BIG. | THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2012
- Made in USA (Again): Why Manufacturing Is Coming Home FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | FRIDAY, MARCH 23, 2012
- The Forgotten Founder: YouSendIt’s Khalid Shaikh FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2012
- How To Bootstrap Your Startup WWW.READWRITEWEB.COM | SUNDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2007
- Twitter Link Roundup #71 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More CROWDSPRING BLOG | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 26, 2011
- More on the “Seed Fund Crash” ANDREW PAYNE | WEDNESDAY, JULY 7, 2010
- Startups in stealth mode need one piece of advice. WWW.HUMBLEDMBA.COM | FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2011
- Compromise vs. Problem Solving FELD THOUGHTS | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2012
- Ideas, New Possibilities to “EMERGEOUT” on August 12th in Gurgaon VENTUREWOODS | THURSDAY, JULY 21, 2011
- Making it Virtually Easy to Deploy on Day One CODE AS CRAFT | TUESDAY, MARCH 13, 2012
- The Lean LaunchPad – Teaching Entrepreneurship as a Management Science STEVE BLANK | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2010
- Preparing to Wind Down a Business: What information do you need? ASK THE VC | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2009
- Startups: How To Build A Barrier To Entry With Inbound Marketing ONSTARTUPS | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2009
- 5 thoughts for startups and small business: numbers count CROWDSPRING BLOG | MONDAY, MARCH 8, 2010
- Launching Tech Ventures: Beware of the Word "Interesting" LAUNCHING TECH VENTURES | THURSDAY, MAY 5, 2011
- An Extensive Guide To Web Form Usability UXDESIGN.SMASHINGMAGAZINE.COM | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2011
- How to find that first big customer A SMART BEAR: STARTUPS AND MARKETING FOR GEEKS | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2012
- The Web is Against the Ropes, But it’s Not Dead BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2010
- The Pay-It-Forward Culture: Silicon Valley's Practical Generosity READWRITESTART | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2011
- Ask the Angels ASK THE ANGELS | MONDAY, JULY 28, 2008
- Nevermind Finland: 20 Hot Estonian Startups [Part 2/3] ARCTICSTARTUP | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2010
- Startup Lessons for the Proto-Founder WWW.METAMORPHBLOG.COM | SATURDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2010
- Venture Capitalists, Super Angels and the State of Startup Funding MASHABLE.COM | SATURDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2010
- Invest in Israel Newsletter February 2010 Edition VC CAFE | MONDAY, MARCH 8, 2010
- Pick the Perfect Name for Your Startup MASHABLE.COM | FRIDAY, MAY 28, 2010
- Benchmarking Cassandra Scalability on AWS - Over a million writes per second TECHBLOG.NETFLIX.COM | SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2011
- Glory Days for US Technology SEEING BOTH SIDES | SUNDAY, APRIL 11, 2010
- Leader driven Harmony #4: How to make your writing Crisp, Flavorful and Satisfying (Part II) ACTIVE GARAGE | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 24, 2010
- On weird botnet traffic GABRIEL WEINBERG | SATURDAY, JUNE 11, 2011
- Incorporate Your Startup at the Right Time MASHABLE.COM | TUESDAY, AUGUST 31, 2010
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