At some point, most businesses will need to develop a strategy to protect their intellectual property. . A company’s IP strategy ultimately depends on what they want to protect and what they are doing/planning to do with it. Let’s take a look at each of the 4 types of IP:
A few weeks ago at the Houston Open Coffee Club, I was asked if a small business owner can self-start their own LLC. The answer, of course, is yes. One of the many things I love about the USA is the ease with which one can start a business. The first place I would start when…
I had a great time last night at the Stag’s Head meeting for the first time with Cleanweb Texas. Great people, great ideas, big impact on the world. As explained to me by Blake Burris, the goal of Cleanweb is to use software to fix real world resource problems. Through smart programming, we can create…
Tiny customized wedding toppers, raising money for charity by eating out with your friends, smart lights that turn on and off as you walk around the house, these were just some of the ideas on display at the 10th Annual Rice Alliance IT and Web Venture Tech Forum. Keep reading for my favorite 3.
If you had the good sense, and I’m sure you did, to follow the advice in part I of this series, collecting on that bad check you just got in the mail should be easy like Sunday morning. Unless, of course, you didn’t follow my advice, or the debtor has no money, or has moved…
As a business owner, we have all been there. You open your bank statement only to find one or more bad checks marked, “Insufficient Funds.” Fortunately, dealing with this common situation is easier than most people think, and with little to no effort you can quickly and easily either recover your money or put the…
So I’ve switched Law 451 from Drupal to WordPress, and I am happy with the results so far. While I may aspire to be some kind of hacker extraordinaire, I am not, and for things that would have taken me forever in Drupal, WordPress makes them easy and intuitive.