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Thursday, September 10, 2009 -- Do You Really Own Your IP? Many companies, even those that are considered IP-savvy, have hidden problems with ownership of their valuable IP rights. This program will explore IP ownership planning, securing unperfected or problematic rights, and problem identification and resolution.
Tuesday, June 16, 2009 -- CommNexus presents: Venture Capitalist's Perspective on IP. John Nelson of California Capital Partners will be discussing how venture capitalists consider patents, trademarks and other forms of intellectual property in their assessments of potential investee companies, valuations and exit strategies.
Thursday, September 17, 2009 -- Maximizing IP Value and Avoiding Common Patent Pitfalls. Come hear from experts at Knobbe Martens about offensive strategies for establishing a valuable intellectual property portfolio and for avoiding common mistakes that can harm your patent rights. See [link] (more).
Peer-to-peer, voice-over-IP service Skype announced this morning that it will begin offering a free hour of Internet access, via third party wireless hotspots, in select airports across the U.S. The service is powered by Santa Monica-based Boingo Wireless , which inked a deal in 2009 to allow Skype users to its hotspots.
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Aliso Viejo-based semiconductor maker Microsemi has acquired Cork, Ireland-based Mingoa , a developer of semiconductor IP focused on accelerated, real-time Ethernet. Mingoa was founded in 2009, and had been targeting such areas as enterprise carrier Ethernet, mobile/small cell backhaul, and data centers with its technology.
Los Angeles-based XCast Labs , a provider of voice-over-IP services, is reporting today that it had 48 percent revenue growth in 2009, and now has more than 100,000 users. The firm said it has been profitable since July, and saw growth from IP-PBX, SIP Trunk, residential, and reseller customers.
www.SoCconference.com ) - November 4 & 5, 2009 - Radisson Hotel Newport Beach. SoCal IP Law Group LLP - IP Counselors For Technology Companies. www.socalip.com) Focused on high tech's unique need - Pragmatic cost-effective IP. and international patent and trademark procurement - IP. Technology. Advertisers.
Culver City-based Fonality , a developer of Voice-over-IP, business PBX phone software, said late last week that it served its one-billionth cloud-based call recently, and had "record sales" during Q4.
Skype , the provider of voice-over-IP services, is expanding its features which allow Skype users to easily connect to Wi-Fi hotspots, with a new iOS app. Skype and Boingo first launched Skype Access back in January of 2009, saying that Skype users would have access to Boingo Wireless hotspots worldwide. READ MORE>>.
A great recent example of this was a successful group of entrepreneurs who had created a company that will do $10-12 million in revenue at their system integration business (read: services business) in 2011 after having done $5 million or so in 2010 and $2-3 million in 2009. You own the IP you create. He is the majority owner.
The 7th International System-on-Chip (SoC) Conference, Exhibit & Workshops (www.SoCconference.com) - November 4 & 5, 2009 - Radisson Hotel Newport Beach. SoCal IP Law Group LLP - IP Counselors For Technology Companies. www.socalip.com) Focused on high tech's unique need - Pragmatic cost-effective IP. Advertisers.
Wednesday, November 11, 2009 -- Caltech Executive Education: Intellectual Property for Technology and Business Development. This 2 day course will help you learn how to manage your IP portfolio as a business. Build IP portfolios that protect business unit profits, create licensing revenues, and contain costs.
Saturday, October 3, 2009 -- Intellectual Property and Its Impact on Entrepreneurship. Tom O'Toole and Brandon Villery will cover issues on licensing, due diligence, NDA, different types of IP (trade secret, patent, trademark, copyright), etc. They will emphasize IP licensing and IP licensing issues of importance to entrepreneurs.
Tuesday, March 17, 2009 -- Caltech Executive Education: Intellectual Property for Technology and Business Development. This 2 day course will help you learn how to manage your IP portfolio as a business. See [link] (more).
PT as they kick off the new weekly tech law show "TechZulu Law" with a discussion with IP attorney Denise Grayson, who portrays the attorney of Eduardo Saverin in the film about the early days of Facebook, "The Social Network.". Tech Law Tip of the Week: explanation of a frequently-asked IP law question for tech companies.
We have one, major original IP game in development, and a couple of weeks ago we announced a publishing deal with Zynga to publish our new game on Facebook and Zynga's own platform. We started working on the new IP, and that's the game we announced the deal with Zynga on. We spoke with CEO Michael Witz about the company.
Tuesday, December 8, 2009 -- Caltech Executive Education: Successful Acquisition Integration. Topics include MandA conception, planning, the first 100 days post-merger/acquisition, IP, ongoing improvement. Topics include MandA conception, planning, the first 100 days post-merger/acquisition, IP, ongoing improvement.
Thursday, June 18, 2009 -- OCTANe Innovation Series How Innovative Digital Advertising Startups are Changing the $150 Billion Advertising Market. How will IP-based advertising get the industry closer to personalized advertising? During this program we will discuss these hot topics in digital advertising. See [link] (more).
Saturday, March 7, 2009 -- Intellectual Property Workshop for Techies by IEEE. This is a great opportunity for SoCal inventors, entrepreneurs, engineers and business owners to learn how IP issues may impact their existing business or a dream business they intent to start. See [link] (more).
Sendgrid started in Summer of 2009 at TechStars in Boulder, and we've now grown dramatically to 100 employees and 60,000 customers. For $79, you get 100,000 emails, and you're able to control your own IP address. Controlling your IP address is a big deal. That's quite a lot of mail, and you don't have to spend any money at all.
In 2009 we could take a long time to review a deal. I have told this to people for years and some people can’t understand how we’ve been able to keep this strategy going through this bull market cycle and I tell people?—?discipline discipline & focus.
Saturday, May 9, 2009 -- "New Paths Toward Convergence" Caltech/MIT Enterprise Forum. The competition is drawing players from diverse marketsincluding digital media, internet services, and Telecom/IP communications companies. An entirely new industry is being formed.
Thursday, October 22, 2009 -- Burn Baby Burn: Is Traditional Licensing of Content Joining the Business Models Torched by New Technology and the Web? What You Need to Know About the New Growth After the Firestorm. Linux, Chang v. Virgin Mobile, and Jacobsen v. See [link] (more).
Tuesday, July 28, 2009 -- OMMA AdNets. Ad Network Gold Rush - Boom or Bust? So many ad networks, so little time and clarity. By some estimates, over 300 ad networks have blossomed online to serve ever-narrowing audience and content niches: travel, gaming, the affluent, gay lifestyles, soap opera fans, education - the list goes on and on.
If this idea was so big then why would they risk not being first to market, not building defensible IP for the sake of a few hundred thousand dollars extra in lock-up money at a big company? I joined GRP Partners in 2007 before they raised their current fund (we closed a $200 million fund in March 2009). I finally called bullshit.
Just a quick note that I'll be moderating a Technology Council Event : Social Networking as a Business Strategy May 19, 2009 - Culver City Social networking media are used on a daily basis to grow businesses and expand career opportunities. Previously, he was Chief Operating Officer & Strategic Creative at USA GROUP, INC.,
We raised funding in September of 2009, about six months ago, raising $500,000 from private angel investors. What we really wanted was, we wanted to own the IP, lock, stock, and barrel, and be able to exploit it on the desktop, on mobile, and on whatever device might come out. How long has Bccthis been around?
This was until about 2009 because most the investments in companies came from one, maybe two, sources. Of course investors care about controls (board, protective provisions, IP assignments, non-solicitation) but these are all pretty standard. Those are the big three. So let’s simplify down to: Ownership %. Size of my check.
When their parent firm pulled up support for that company in 2004, they went out of business, but the technology and the IP lived on. We completed that agreement in 2009, and were taking the original Urenco design, and began to manufacturer that design.
We're really excited about 2009. We are not looking to fund people in 2009, who are learning a new market, on our nickel. Defensibility is also big--we're not interested in the me-too's without some unique IP. In 2009, we will have way more deals than in 2008, and we hope to be able to be announcing some in the next four weeks.
The strength of Sprint 4G lies in its all-IP backbone, common architecture and 4G spectrum depth, which give the company considerable flexibility to ensure that customers have a top mobile experience and the most advanced 4G services available well into the future.
In a world where the economy only heads in one direction (read: 2009-2014) most investors & entrepreneurs forget to pay attention to gross burn. So money spent should add equity value or create IP that eventually will.
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ThingFetcher sometimes requests a (shortened) URI 30 times per second, from different IPs. A method to verify the bot All IP addresses used by a bot should resolve to server names having a unique pattern. For example Googlebot comes only from servers named "crawl" + "-" + replace($IP, ".", "-") + ".googlebot.com"
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