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What intellectual property (IP) steps should a startup take?

NZ Entrepreneur

For example, startups often do not register their trade marks because they have an exit strategy in mind—an exit strategy that will see their business absorbed into a large organisation with its own trade mark protected house brands already in place. It is important not to bite off more than can be chewed.

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How To Find A Technical Cofounder For Your Online Business Idea

www.virtuosimedia.com

If you require a non-disclosure agreement for me to simply even hear your idea, I’m going to walk away unless you’re a Steve Jobs or Bill Gates type of figure. I won’t want to put my other projects at risk by signing a binding legal agreement for something that I don’t have an idea what it’s about.