crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 17, 2015

How to Protect Your Intellectual Property When Crowdfunding: 5 Tips [link] crowdspring.co/1LyHiI1 Meet Nava, A Startup That Wants To Fix The Government’s Crappy Design [link] crowdspring.co/1MbGeIk This Low-Cost Irrigation App Could Help California Farmers Save A Truly Incredible Amount Of Water [link] crowdspring.co/1HLn9wV

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The Next Web

APRIL 27, 2013

Riding the wave of global awareness for the need to stay competitive, Tanzania has taken some positive steps forwards, including government investments in a fibreoptic backbone as well as strategic initiatives around promoting start-ups. In one word, that issue is trust.

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

Im writing this post from an airplane headed to Washington DC, where Ill be presenting at the Government 2.0 Im especially curious to gauge the reaction of the civilian and military representatives of our government. Ive been in a few government-themed meetings recently, so I know some of the standard answers.

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Gust

DECEMBER 8, 2011

Likewise, founders can benefit from understanding basic characteristics of the overall legal structure, formation and governance documents, rights and responsibilities of team members, etc. Stepping off the soapbox, let’s examine the highest level “To Do” list for a new startup: Formation, Governance and Equity. Newco, Inc.”)

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Steve Blank

MARCH 31, 2015

government reengineered its approach to building weapons. The University of California managed research and development of the bomb design at Los Alamos while the US Army managed the Los Alamos facilities and the overall administration of the project. In 1950, government support of basic science research in U.S.

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This is going to be BIG.

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

However, her take on the NYC innovation economy during her recent State of the City Address confirmed my thinking: Most of what the NYC government should be doing to support technology entrepreneurship in NYC is to try and stay out of the way. It's painfully obvious that, like many other folks in NYC government, Ms. Hey everyone!

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Steve Blank

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

Prior to that, she spent 12 years at Stanford; worked at Monsanto and Sigma Chemical as a research scientist; administered a dialysis clinical trial at University of California; and taught chemistry and basic engineering courses. Kathy : … The law at the time said the government (not the university) owned these patents.

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Campus Entrepreneurship

JUNE 8, 2011

I am not an expert in intellectual property rights on campus, technology transfer, and licensing, but I am taking advantage of the recent Stanford – Roche ruling to learn a lot more. law that governs federally funded research. It appears the earth has shifted under the feet of research universities.

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Ben's Blog

APRIL 7, 2021

Economic inequality and opportunities for job growth are directly correlated with overall spending levels on R&D and with the geographic concentration (or distribution) or those dollars — both public funding (government) and private (as with VC). As noted above, government spending on R&D has fallen and at the same time U.S.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 7, 2021

Are they drawn to Texas or moving away from California? Are they running from high prices, high taxes, dysfunctional government, and wildfires? All of the investors, all of the big companies, all of the government groups?—?they Texas exported more than California and New York combined in 2019. What’s bringing them here?

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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. 4] Corollary: Avoid starting a startup to sell things to the biggestcompany of all, the government. [If this were a movie, ominous music would begin here.] While youre at it, you should ask what else theyve signed.

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Berkonomics

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Or separately the State of California? That’s even more serious for today’s gig workers in California being attacked by the government requiring them to be reclassified as employees. California’s “ABC Test” for gig employees. The newest IRS test. The danger of an IRS tax bill reaching back years.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MARCH 14, 2019

Once you decide on your legal business structure, be sure to register with the government (typically your state and sometimes, your municipality) and the IRS. Whether you are working in New York, California, Texas, Illinois, or another state, you’re going to need to have the appropriate license for your real estate business.

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

The first half of my career was very traditional law practice, big law in New York City, federal government. Jamie Lieberman: When I stopped working at the government, I started up a blog again because I thought it might be kind of fun. That’s your intellectual property. John Jantsch: So true. They have some stuff.

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