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  • At what point should we stop offering equity as part of compensation?
    雇用 At my startup there is another co-founder and a few employees, all of whom have some amount of equity in the company. At what point (if ever) in my...
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  • Can we reserve a trademark for our product?
    商標 We are developing our MVP right now and would like to know if there's a way to reserve the trademark rights. As the product is not launched yet and...
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  • Registering our startup business
    ビジネスフォーメーション Hello, we are a technology startup based in New York. We have not yet registered our company. What exactly is the procedure to do this? Should we r...
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  • Can we use other fitness brands for our app?
    商標 We are creating a personal fitness app which interfaces with wearables. We have developed one wearable device prototype ourselves, but the all majo...
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  • What happens to my IP rights when a startup is founded to commercialize it?
    特許 If you are given, say, 10% equity in the IP of an invention, and suppose it gets patented and is the basis for a new company, do you own 10% of tha...
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  • Who is authorized to sign an NDA?
    契約 We sent an NDA to a party and it was returned signed by their sales agent who we had been talking to. Should we insist on it being signed by a some...
    回答: 1 閲覧: 2023 いいね: 1 アメリカ合衆国
  • NDA for hiring contractors
    契約 We want to expand our team and hire a team of developers as contractors. We would like to protect our IP and other company information. For an NDA,...
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  • Trademark Statement of Use
    商標 I have filed for a trademark with USPTO and successfully got the Notice of Allowance on four categories. I have asked for a few products and ser...
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  • How do so many startups register domain names similar to existing businesses?
    商標 It seems like many startups are using names that sounds similar to existing companies or brands, but with a .co or .ly domain name. I'd like to kno...
    回答: 1 閲覧: 1949 いいね: 5 アメリカ合衆国
  • If one founder contributes the IP, should this be reflected in his shares?
    ビジネスフォーメーション We want to found a startup with two co-founders. The other co-founder mainly brings technology to the table. He has been working on a software prod...
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