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Six Criteria for Outsourcing the Right Processes

Startup Professionals Musings

In the USA, “near-shore” is a euphemism for connected countries, like Mexico and Canada. Near-shore and local outsourcing alternatives are manageable with contracts and non-disclosure agreements. Some country cultures have little appreciation for software as intellectual property. Protect your intellectual property.

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Six Key Factors in the Right Outsourcing Decision

Startup Professionals Musings

In the USA, “near-shore” is a euphemism for connected countries, like Mexico and Canada. Near-shore and local outsourcing alternatives are manageable with contracts and non-disclosure agreements. Some country cultures have little appreciation for software as intellectual property. Protect your intellectual property.

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To Outsource or Not to Outsource Software

Startup Professionals Musings

In the USA, “near-shore” is a euphemism for connected countries, like Mexico and Canada. Near-shore and local outsourcing alternatives are manageable with contracts and non-disclosure agreements. Some country cultures have little appreciation for software as intellectual property. Protect your intellectual property.

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6 Ways To Fund Your Invention

YoungUpstarts

Absent an agreement to maintain confidentiality, disclosing your idea to family and friends may constitute a public disclosure that disqualifies you from patent protection. Make sure that you have protected your intellectual property and/or have the investors sign a non-disclosure agreement before revealing the specifics of your idea.