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Business formation
We would like to start approaching to VCs/Angels to raise a seed round – Is it necessary at this stage to incorporate already? If so, what's a fast...
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Business strategy
Hello! I realize that this is sort of a general question, but I know that many first time startup founders make a lot of legal mistakes which can b...
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Trademark
Hello everyone,
I was searching for trademark registrations for a company name I would like to use. One of the results said that the trademark'...
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Patents
My question would be whether the provisional patent application should be filed for the invention as a whole, or should each unique process be inde...
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Trademark
Is there a way for us to make sure that we are not copying anybody's trademarks or other IP before launching our software? The product is pretty sp...
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Business strategy
We would like to create a US division of our company and focus on the the North American market. In your experience, how much time and money, inclu...
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United States
Business strategy
We have been building a solid base of customers for our online service over the past 5 months and want to start a funding round. Right now we would...
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Business strategy
What happens when a seed-funded startup is unable to raise a Series A and they run out of money? What are their alternatives?
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Trademark
We have a rough idea of initial costs for trademark application & attorney fees, but what are the actual costs over time? How big is the investment...
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