A Crowded Space

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Early on, we would routinely get emails and chats from freelancers in Russia, Ukraine, India, Bangladesh, and the Philippines expressing tremendous thanks. And one time, I personally got served with a claim that a freelancer had stolen IP and we were being sued for ~$60k. Upwork had truly life-changing potential.

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Scalable Startup

JANUARY 15, 2015

People in the Philippines or India or eastern europe are very low cost – $7-10/hour. In the past I’ve acquired an offshore company in China after working together for about a year, that worked well, gave us the chance to get to know each other and protected our IP. I’ve been acting as project manager/dev manager.

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Feld Thoughts

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

Whenever I see stuff like Protect IP and SOPA making progress through Congress (both bills – which if passed – will have a chilling effect on entrepreneurship and job creation) I get frustrated. ” Near the end, Vivek Wadhwa makes the comment that “other countries like India and China are learning our secret sauce.

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ReadWriteStart

OCTOBER 21, 2010

Next Laval Bhatt with Trinity Business Solutions discussed his fledgling consulting company in India offering business requirements analysis and a set of other services to IT consulting companies and a variety of other segments. The IP vendor does about $2 million to $3 million a quarter, but the market leader is EDA giant Synopsys.

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Berkonomics

APRIL 25, 2019

Which of your IP assets is your core? From administrative services supplied by personal assistants located in India, to designers and producers of prototypes in China, to call centers managed and located in the Philippines, there are efficient, well organized solutions for virtually every process needed by a company to surround its core.

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Kodorra

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

India and Australia. Unlike some other countries, United States have ironclad laws that protect intellectual properties regardless of your geographic location, as long that the IP crime is committed on U.S If you are a micro-entity which most people are, you only have to pay $65 (a 75% discount) to file one. Others are like U.K,

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www.seriesseed.com

DECEMBER 9, 2012

It would be helpful to get a California standard employee manual, employee contract/agreements, IP ownership release to company, and confidentiality. Standard 1-way/bi-lateral NDA's, standard templates for an employee manual, employee contract/agreements, IP ownership release to company are on my wish-list too.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Accenture opened massive operations in India & China and continued its industry dominance. It’s why as an investor I look for talented teams with long-term vision, a unique point-of-view, differentiated IP and a desire to build something enduring. Double-down on great people, process & IP.

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Up and Running

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

and not in India, you can’t stop someone from using (and profiting from) your patented invention in India. If you hold a patent, no one can use your invention to make, sell, or market a product without your consent. Patents are country specific. For example, if you have a patent in the U.S. Is it cost-prohibitive?

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www.peterdrew.net

OCTOBER 23, 2010

You wouldnt believe how many people loose the valuable IP by putting way to much info in their project descriptions. I personally use coders online from Asia, India and Russia. Should be a simple $50 to $100 script. go to both www.elance.com www.rentacoder.com create user accounts and list your project. Though this is another story.

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www.readwriteweb.com

OCTOBER 7, 2007

But if youre in the US for example, then your development cost will be anything from 5-10 times higher than offshoring to India or Eastern Europe. Our offshore development team is in India and the result has been excellent because we followed a disciplined process in both selection and ongoing development.

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The Next Web

JANUARY 24, 2014

The Dutch ‘invented’ the limited liability corporation with the inception of the Dutch East India Company. Think of Stanford and Sandhill road in Silicon Valley, Route 128 in Boston or IIT in Bangalore India. In the upper echelons of tech you may well find someone offering you a: shhhmoke and a pancake. We need a center of gravitas.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 27, 2010

I learned how to establish a technology center in India and how to manage disparate development teams (and this has drive my thoughts also about what does NOT work.). They seed funded my second company and even let me buy some IP in exchange for debt to get started. million, then $5.9m, $7.7m I learned about revenue recognition.

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Transformify

APRIL 12, 2020

Paying above the local market rate, transferring lots of small payments that lead to the same IP address, etc. After two weeks of COVID-19 lockdown, people in India were able to see the Himalayas for the first time in 30 years and most big cities in Europe reported improved air quality. are tactics often used by the criminals.

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The Next Web

DECEMBER 2, 2013

Nearly all of that growth will occur outside Europe and North America, from Brazil, China, and India to countries in the Middle East, North Africa, and Southeast Asia. Prepare for China’s IP laws. Some statistics first: according to the OECD, the global middle class will grow from an estimated 1.8 billion people in 2009 to 4.9

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maplebutter.com

JANUARY 8, 2013

Near shoring development with your team (ex: your team is based in Canada / India) is cool, but not outsourcing. have you heard of any luck using outsourced coders from India … or where do you suggest ? I think it’s a huge mistake to outsource technology as a startup. Focus on those core metrics and you should do fine.

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blog.expensify.com

APRIL 24, 2012

there are start ups who are legitimately using.net because they don’t need to look directly into the tcp/ip stack. Purchase IP from the vendors. I also write assembly, pascal, c++, ruby, php, cold fusion, javascript, actionscript, java (Android), MacRuby / Objective-C, and other languages when I need to. it takes no intelligence.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 27, 2020

And while I didn't spend a great deal of time in research, I somehow pivoted into IP licensing, which led me to meet Nadja and we founded YourChoice Therapeutics together, and that's what led to the genesis of ANA Therapeutics. And that's just been my experience when I went to India with my mom as a kid.

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www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

IP Location Tools. British Library Business & IP Centre : Funded by the London Development Agency, the British Library supports inventors, small businesses and entrepreneurs from that first spark of inspiration to successfully launching and developing a business. Lodestone Innovation Partners (IP) Ltd are spin-out specialists.

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