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I sometimes see questions on forums like Quora about how to stop people stealing your invention idea. Does this happen so often in professional exp...
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Hong Kong
Copyright
I am looking for useful sources on protecting copyright. I am in the process of writing a book based on my own new and independent interpretation o...
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United Kingdom
Copyright
What is the current wisdom on compiling news feeds on a third party website so far as copyright is concerned? If the source is clearly cited, is th...
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Hong Kong
Patents
This might be a silly question but I’m a bit confused by ‘prior disclosure’ as it applies to patents application. What exactly constitutes this? Do...
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United Kingdom
Business formation
My fellow cofounder sent me a 6 page cofounder agreement. While it may look fine to me, I am not experienced with this sort of thing.
Should the...
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United States
Contracts
Hi. Generally speaking, how effective are NDA agreements in protecting ‘David’ against ‘Goliath’ where a small enterprise is presenting an origina...
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United States
Patents
What kind of protection does an Australian patent give in other jurisdictions, if any? If the product is not patented yet in the UK (for example) c...
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Australia
Contracts
We’ve been looking at different NDA’s and I have another question. As a new company talking to potential seed investors is there any reason we wou...
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Hong Kong
Fundraising
Can anyone give an idea which are the most important documents for a company in case they decide to raise seed funding? Do the investing companies ...
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Hong Kong