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  • Collision between registered trademark and app branding
    Trademark  We are about to name our mobile app, but we found that the name is already registered in the US for the same class. Can we still use the name?
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  • How can an international startup raise US venture capital?
    Fundraising Hypothetically, If I was the founder of a popular startup in Australia, would I need to travel to the US to meet with the VC? I assume as much, b...
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  • Track 1 patent filing
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  • Copyright in digital era
    Copyright What is the best copyright enforcement tool in the digital era, when we consider both creators and users? How to create a balance?
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  • Patent search for non-marketed inventions
    Patents If an invention is not on the market yet, doesn't that also mean that investing in a patent search for that technology is more or less unnecessary?
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  • Joint ownership in patents
    Patents What's the procedure to become a joint owner in a patent?
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  • How do I figure out if pursuing patent protection is worth it?
    Patents We have been developing software for multiple platforms with a focus on financial and consulting services. Recently, we have invested considerable ...
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  • Ipr sell support
    Patents Dear sir I'm innovate very essential medicine packaging technology for safety and convenience of every people,I need commercialisation support,thi...
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  • Is it possible to sell an invention without patenting it?
    Patents I would probably not like to incur the high cost of patent application. How would I sell an invention without a patent and how would that be differ...
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  • trademark infringement
    Trademark I am the owner of the brand igl in Malaysia. I authorized my distributor in Netherlands to distribute my brand in his home country. We secured our ...
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