Intellectual Property: Page 7

Buying / Investing in Business

The Reality of Royalties

An expert explains why investors ask for them and what that means for you and your company.

Starting a Business

Protecting Intellectual Property: 11 things startups should keep in mind

Startups should think about the future and devise patent strategy in line with business goals.

Growing a Business

Digitally Sold: The Logistics of Transferring Your Online Business

Instead of handing over keys to a building, you're transferring account passwords, intellectual property and domain names.

Starting a Business

Protecting an Idea Is Easy. Selling an Idea Is Hard.

I received great advice from my patent attorney after freaking out about one of my big ideas.

Legal

5 Reasons Your Startup Should Add a 'Shark' to the Dream Team

Your startup has its your hustler, its hipster, its hacker. But, wait, isn't somebody missing here?

Thought Leaders

4 Intellectual Property Myths That You Should Avoid

Don't get tripped up in legal technicalities in the pursuit of protecting your ideas.

Business News

Why you should patent your innovations?

Realising the importance of IPRs, the govt is creating awareness among stakeholders & finding ways to simplify the patent filing process.

Growing a Business

Low-Cost Patent Search Options for Inventors on a Budget

Inventors routinely believe they were the first to think of their great idea. They are not routinely correct.

Growing a Business

3 Things to Do After You Register a Trademark

To maximize your protection, follow this quick checklist.

Money & Finance

Are Standard Equity Stakes in Spinoffs Misguided?

Universities may be missing out on owning a share of their strongest spinoffs.

Starting a Business

5 Preventable Disasters That Have Ruined Countless Startups

Allowing your business to succumb to one of these entirely preventable fates will lead to regret.

Business News

California Man Sues Uber Claiming It Stole Ridesharing Idea

The complaint accusing alleges misappropriation of trade secrets and breach of contract.

Legal

Why File Design Patents? Modern Uses of a Classic Form of Intellectual Property.

Today's smart companies -- big and small -- are using them as part of a comprehensive IP strategy.

Marketing

When It Comes to Knockoffs, Imitation Is the Costliest Form of Flattery

Trademarks and patents are far from perfect protection but they are, literally, the least a business can do to protect itself from counterfeiters.

Business News

Artist Claims Apple Stole His Style

The suit demands Apple and the design firm Craig & Karl immediately cease using the images in question.