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Patents
A lawyer friend recently mentioned that one is generally more favorable than the other. What exactly is the difference between an RCE an a continua...
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Patents
after the expiration date of a granted patent or a design registration within a single country, the claimed product could become a trademark? if I ...
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Business formation
I have a company that I plan to dissolve. The company owns a simple trademark for the company name. Two members have stated that they want to "reta...
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Patents
What is the best way to monetize the patent once granted? How do I decide whether to sell the patent or to use the technology myself?
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United States
Fundraising
We were told that we need to prepare an information memorandum before launching our next financing round. Is this necessary? What exactly does such...
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Singapore
Financial services
I have heard that this is a way to design a startup's capital structure that is friendly to both founders and investors. How exactly does it work?
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Contracts
If the licensor and licensee amended and restated the original main agreement without the sub-licensee's knowledge, does this mean the sub-licensee...
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Japan
Business formation
Consultants and advisors often tell us that we should meet with a law firm as early as possible but especially in the early times of a startup when...
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Patents
Is the protection of the underlying product with patents or as a trade secret really essential for a company's success? Are companies like the ones...
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Patents
I have been developing a product that is based on an idea for which a competitor company has a patent? If I develop technology that is not a simple...
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