Gust
DECEMBER 22, 2011
So you’ve chosen a name for your startup, product, or both. Trademarks , which we touched on last week, are brand and product names, graphic logos, slogans, taglines, and other indicators of origin of the goods or services in question. Hence this “Cliff’s Notes” refresher, to be followed by a discussion of why it matters.
Steve Blank
DECEMBER 7, 2009
As we were out looking for our Series B round, our company had gotten the attention of “name of big VC firm here” who wanted a play in enterprise software. We consciously didn’t ask potential customers to sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA). Are These Your Slides? Perfect timing on sharing this pearl Steve.
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Up and Running
MARCH 1, 2016
I needed a desk that had features that would give me quick access to a variety of tools; that was large enough for all my mixed media projects; and that was also sturdy enough it could take hammer blows and an occasional brush from a blow torch. Your sell sheet should include: Your product name. What do your friends want?
YoungUpstarts
SEPTEMBER 20, 2012
Facebook earlier this week opened the doors of its Singapore office to media for a familiarization tour, where executives took the opportunity to give us a brief rundown of the company’s attitude towards work culture. Even the meeting rooms are named tongue-in-cheek.
YoungUpstarts
FEBRUARY 17, 2017
If you trademark your company’s name , you can establish additional protection in the case of a legal dispute. If possible, consider using a non-disclosure agreement. Lewis Robinson is a business consultant specializing in social media marketing, CRM, and sales. Establish a trademark.
YoungUpstarts
AUGUST 12, 2016
Using things like social media and PR is a good idea, but how you do it is up to you. While you can get non disclosure agreements printed out, having people sign these before you meet with them can be difficult. Trademark Your Name. Make A Memorable Entry Into Your Market. Some may even find it insulting.
Startup Professionals Musings
OCTOBER 24, 2021
Here are the key elements: Company name. The company name becomes your intellectual property at the moment you incorporate your startup as an LLC or a Corporation. Sole proprietorships need to trademark the name to protect it. Select it well – marketers will tell you that you will be selling your name, more than your products.
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