socalTECH

JULY 16, 2013

More than 80 percent of the IP out of those institutions gets licensed, but less than 20 percent of that goes into startups. The thesis is, we need collaboration, ideas, and IP, and to translate that into innovation. The thesis is, we need collaboration, ideas, and IP, and to translate that into innovation.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

NOVEMBER 25, 2011

How 'IP Capitalists' are beating Venture Capitalists in Innovative Companies? There are examples the accelerating trend around intellectual property as a key financial asset that can be traded and monetized these days. See how to fund a company with IP Funding, as an alternative to VC funding. See [link] (more)

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SoCal CTO

JULY 13, 2011

For example: Entrepreneurship as a Science – The Business Model/Customer Development Stack Customer Development for Web Startups How To Get Your First 1,000 Users Similarly, when you look at IP / Intellectual Property for Startups, it's dominated by Jill Hubbard Bowman 's wonderful content.

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SoCal CTO

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

What you will convey in your conversations What protections you will place on those communications For example, you might decide that portions of your concept will be controlled more closely (a secret algorithm). The Top Five Reasons Entrepreneurs Should Learn About IP Law What Can a Well Drafted Contract Do For Your Company?

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 27, 2011

If you spent the 3 years perfecting some hugely differentiated technology IP that may also be different. For example, look at the following graph. For example, if you sell your product through a third-party reseller who charges 30% of any sale then your COGS will be 30% of revenue (assuming no other costs of sales).

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socalTECH

FEBRUARY 21, 2012

A real simple example, is someone comes to register for a particular web service, puts their name, and contact information into a site, and our clients asks them for a valid phone number. For example, we handle all of the main languages, including dialects. We primarily use the telephone security method.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

There are many companies with phenomenal IP that is truly differentiated but where the original executive team squandered their opportunity due to inability to sell, market or service customers. There is often money to be made in finding places with under-valued IP. I saved my main point for last. ” (Warren Buffett).

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socalTECH

JUNE 25, 2009

It seems that every week, a new, Voice-over-IP provider firm surfaces in the market, either providing PBX services, voicemail, or other similar services. What is your VoIP service all about, and how is this different from what seems to be lots of Voice over IP service providers? Cliff Rees: We're a software as a solutions company.

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socalTECH

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

The best way to describe this is by example. 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. For our free or lower tier plans, you have a shared IP, where you might be on a cluster with a hundred other companies. What is Sendgrid?

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 5, 2015

If you had previously raised $1 million in notes on my example above – is it $8 million pre-money so that my $2 million investment gets added to the note ($1m) for a post-money valuation of $11 million? But as Brad discussed – what happens to the prior convertible note in this new world? Those are the big three. Size of my check.

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socalTECH

JUNE 9, 2014

A good example of that is Hero Cat, which blew up in two days to million and millions of views. It really started, because John is a clip show producer, and realized that the value was in the ownership of the IP. All of those revolve around the central thesis that you have to own your own IP.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

JANUARY 27, 2012

It will explain how these concepts are reflected in a contract, such as provisions regarding IP rights, royalties, exclusivity, and technology transfer. This half-day workshop will present the fundamental concepts of licensing.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

MAY 28, 2010

It will explain how these concepts are reflected in a contract, such as provisions regarding IP rights, royalties, exclusivity, and technology transfer. This half-day workshop will present the fundamental concepts of licensing.

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IP Examples Software Technology 100

Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 8, 2014

To interconnect these computers we needed IP-based telecommunications equipment build by the likes of Cisco Systems and Juniper Networks. Obvious examples include SxSW in Austin or Big Omaha in, well, I’ll let you guess. It really only needs a few community leaders to kick things off and land a community on a map.

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socalTECH

JULY 9, 2012

I'll give you an example, when we did wireless, it was very important to get wireless technology into company. They are IP acquisitions with some amount of channel and product, and are really meant as an IP acquisition into our core platform. Then, we have a company like Anue which is growing very fast, and accelerating.

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SoCal CTO

OCTOBER 23, 2007

However, there are some interesting differences in terms of not being able to control proximity of multiple boxes, having a fixed IP address and probably most interesting is the ephemeral nature of the persistent storage on the boxes. A lot of the examples that Amazon used were media related.

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socalTECH

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

For example, my dog eats two cans of dog food a day, if there are ten cans in the pantry, that means five days and he's out. What makes us unique is we've filed a lot of IP on these timed, repetitive searches, and I think that's what is going to give us a unique value proposition. That's what we focus on. Are you funded yet?

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 25, 2010

These days there are many lawyers that will do equity deals cheaply as long is it is a standardized, simplified term sheet, early stage, no serious investor / management debates, limited IP / customers / due diligence and as long as they perceive you as a “hot&# company that’s likely to need legal services for many years ahead. (if

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socalTECH

JULY 18, 2018

We have an expert team, marrying world-class IP from Hollywood, and videogames and bringing that into this new format. We also have a Chinese partnership with Songcheng, where we will be building theme park-scale attractions, using Chinese IP, for their parks. We're building attractions that are VR-enabled. In the U.S.,

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socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 4, 2015

An example of that, is I do a lot of running, and I did a video where I ran 100 miles over the month, and documented the process, and that inspired other people to do the same thing. For example, the MTV Video awards and Kanye West. It's mostly about the things I'm thinking about, style, positive messages, and motivational things.

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 19, 2018

We caught up with Catalog's co-founder and CEO Patrick Ip , along with co-founder Jacobo Lumbreras , to learn more about the startup. Patrick Ip: My background is I spent the last three years at Google, working on advertiser retention for small and medium businesses. Patrick Ip: I was in San Francisco for the last five years at Google.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

An example of a great serialist was Charles Dickens in which Oliver Twist & Nicholas Nickleby and others were written and distributed serially. Most won’t be of the quality that you want but you now have tons of material and inspiration for your show and you own all of the submitted IP. From Wikipedia on Charles Dickens.

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socalTECH

AUGUST 10, 2011

Can you maybe give a concrete example of that? For example, if you are writing about Barack Obama, you can, with a single click, vote him up or down in the article. With things, for example, a camera or electronics, you can check the rating on Amazon.com. That's everything in the direct noun space.

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socalTECH

JANUARY 14, 2011

For example, if you see a TV spot for Toyota, and then Google it, or you see a display ad on CNN and then open up a tab in your browser, talk about it on Facebook, or even walk into the dealership, we're able to quantify, very specifically, what combination of what kinds of media drove that sale and how that activity interacted with each other.

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socalTECH

APRIL 28, 2010

I'd seen so many email catastrophes and mixups--for example, a CEO that would frequently "reply to all", and other similar experiences, which convinced me that email is an imperfect communications system. So, we were toying around with ideas, when the idea behind Bccthis came up. Is this mostly for corporate users?

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 31, 2018

For example, Facebook added WhatsApp as a cross-platform messaging and Voice over IP (VoIP) service to enhance the self-sustaining growth their social media platform before any downturn. For example, Swatch was able through marketing to define their watches as fashion accessories, as well as timepieces, greatly expanding their segment.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 2, 2015

I’d like to give you some actual examples and also talk about the role they play. Legal threats from other IP holders? I can tell you that quite literally it has transformed some of our businesses in ways that would not have been achievable without it. I will inevitably leave some of our great CFOs out – I apologize.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 27, 2010

&#. Think about me as an example. They seed funded my second company and even let me buy some IP in exchange for debt to get started. I didn’t make retirement money when I sold my first company.

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 15, 2015

For League of Legends, for example, the world championship is running right now in Europe, and for the finals that are about to happen on October 31st in Germany, there are somewhere around 35 million spectators and viewers around the world, across broadcasting and live streaming channels. That's what's exciting about this.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 30, 2012

I hear lots of excuses from startup founders, like “I’m too busy,” concern over IP security, can’t afford an agency, and it’s too early. People will soon see you as an “expert” on solar power, as an example, so your later solar power offering will have credibility by default. Practice your message.

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socalTECH

OCTOBER 16, 2013

If you look at our solution, it''s not only IP type of devices, it''s all types of devices, from Wi-Fi devices to things like Z-Wave and other types of devices. An example of that is a product being offered in the market right now, which is a connected lighting solution, with lighbulbs controlled by cell phone and tablet.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 7, 2011

I hear lots of excuses from startup founders, like “I’m too busy,” concern over IP security, can’t afford an agency, and it’s too early. People will soon see you as an “expert” on solar power, as an example, so your later solar power offering will have credibility by default. Practice your message.

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socalTECH

JULY 28, 2017

In 2015, for example, 60 percent plus of attacks were somehow surrounding the root cause of misuse of stolen credentials. Can you give an example of what you do differently? What we're looking for, is if people are coming from a suspicious computer, or are anonymous, or if they're coming from a known anonymous or criminal IP address.

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Xconomy

OCTOBER 5, 2016

This is a good example of the importance of learning how to thrive in a digital ecosystem. This means knowing the customers’ names and addresses, demographics, IP addresses, purchase histories both with your company and other companies, and life events like weddings and births or (for businesses) upcoming mergers.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 17, 2010

I hear lots of excuses from startup founders, like “I’m too busy,” concern over IP security, can’t afford an agency, and it’s too early. People will soon see you as an “expert” on solar power, as an example, so your later solar power offering will have credibility by default. Practice your message.

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Xconomy

JUNE 29, 2016

For example, coders use modular concepts that are then implemented in specific code: sometimes directly copied from earlier code, sometimes written differently. The use of intellectual property (IP) to claim these tools can be problematic. For example, when you play only the white keys on a piano you are playing a C major scale.

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Tech.Co

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

Questions of IP. In general, the way it works is that individual inventors are named as inventors on the patents, and then the IP would be licensed back by spin-off companies to further develop the technology, according to Monti. This is just the recent example of Maine Medical Center’s interest in supporting innovation.

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