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Trademark
My company's name is registered as a Trademark in the US and I would like to register it in Europe as well. After some searching it turns out that ...
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Netherlands
Trademark
I want to start a business in the UK. My question is about the company name and its domain name. I want to register examplename.co, which is availa...
Answers: 1
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United Kingdom
Infringement
We are trying to find a place to put all confidential information for our startup online, such as business plans, IP, team communications etc. Of c...
Answers: 1
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Business strategy
I am negotiating a deal with a friend who is CEO of a small software company about a software system I've created. She is very trustworthy in my ey...
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United States
Employment
I'm considering an offer from a software startup and I'm a little confused about how exactly "vesting" works. If I get stock options where I get 10...
Answers: 1
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United States
Patents
How far do the rights go that a provisional application gets us? Does it have any effect on applications for the same tech in another country?
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United States
Business operation
I would like to know about the types of equity that are given to founders, investors, early employees, lawyers/contractors. What appears on the cap...
Answers: 1
Views: 890
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United Kingdom
Patents
In our startup we are trying to develop our (software) product as quickly as a possible and find market fit. At the same time the financial buffer ...
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Business formation
We are a Seattle-based team of software engineers, a biz dev professional and a designer. We are working on a fintech product at a very early stage...
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United States
Tax
We are an 20-months-old SaaS startup without any significant revenue yet, registered in Delaware and with a small team of six. How much should we p...
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United States