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Intellectual Property for Startups in the Real World

Gust

Last month we covered the basics of intellectual property (IP) for startups, including a simple taxonomy, some common issues and related documents for entrepreneurs to use when forming a new startup. How much is it worth investing in cultivating and enforcing an IP portfolio ? Barriers to entry ?

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Picking Ventures: Part 2 - Startups and angels: Along the way to.

Tim Keane

" We all have heard/repeated the investment mantra about "big, growing markets" with "unfair advantage IP" position. Growth generated by market demand and sales can be very complex. Growth generated by market demand and sales can be very complex. October 2012.  Will the product work? .

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What Should You Do with Your Crappy Little Services Business?

Both Sides of the Table

They feel very confident they can hit $18 – 20 million in 2012. Early in a services business there is usually no profits as the company reinvests in hiring people to grow, but by $20 million in sales the company should at least be pulling in 10% profits (if not more) depending on how much is reinvested. You own the IP you create.

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Name A Startup

ultralightstartups.com

May 14, 2012 – Event Recap. April 11, 2012 – Event Recap. Engage an IP lawyer for more thorough analysis). Available as a username on various websites and social networks (eg Facebook, Twitter, Google/Gmail, LinkedIn). So does Afternic Sales Performance. How to Get Selected to Pitch. How To Pitch.

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Transcript of Creating a Winning SEO Strategy

Duct Tape Marketing

In other words, if you’re trying to check on results and track results, sometimes it’s a little challenging if your IP address is in Kansas City, Missouri. It was all about tricking the algorithm and I didn’t really break that bad habit until 2012. I’ve done blog networks and whatever.

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Meet the 18 startups rocking Seedcamp Week

The Next Web

Pult basically wants enable people to instantly stream tailored content from a variety of Web services, pay-TV operators, VOD services and broadcasters to any connected screen, in any location, over an IP network. Qminder ( QminderApp.com ). Rawstream ( Rawstream.com ). Repairy ( Repairy.com ). Sayduck ( Sayduck.com ).

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Term-sheets and Valuations: Thinking about Negotiations - Startups.

Tim Keane

It also assumes the entire value of the investment is captured for investors at a sale of the company in the time specified in the term-sheet. This results in a range of sale prices; in this example from $118.6MM to $21MM. Let’s start at the end.   So, let’s assume here we have an 8% non-cumulative dividend.