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Stop Ignoring Terms and Conditions in the Cloud

Stop Ignoring Terms and Conditions in the Cloud

By Simon Bain on October 21, 2013

Check your T&C’s as you could be handing over your creative work for free.

Posted in Trends & Concepts, Your POV | Tagged Cloud Providers, cloud security, Contractual term, dropbox, Google Drive, intellectual property, Terms & Conditions | 1 Response

NTP is the New SCO

NTP is the New SCO

By Zoli Erdos on July 9, 2010

NTP, the shell company whose only business is to extract ransom from real businesses does not sit on the $600 they extorted from RIM.  They are now suing just about all the smartphone industry: Apple, Google, HTC, Microsoft, LG and Motorola. Is NTP the new SCO? Related posts: NTP Sues Apple, Google, Microsoft And Others […]

Posted in General | Tagged Apple, cellular, extortion, google, HTC, intellectual property, ip, lawsuit, lg, microsoft, mobile market, motorola, ntp, patent troll, patents, sco, smartphones, wireless

Nothing says Information Security Fail quite like 75000 compromised computers

Nothing says Information Security Fail quite like 75000 compromised computers

By Dan Morrill on February 18, 2010

Information Security people in companies worldwide are reeling this morning with the news of just how large the Google break in was, and the sheer number of company’s and computers compromised in the latest round of attacks. Nothing says “Information Security Failed” more than this simple number, 2,500 companies, 75,000 computers and counting, and hundreds […]

Posted in Security | Tagged botnet, call to action, certification, education, fail, industry, information, intellectual property, Intellectual Property Protection, Security, training | 2 Responses

Beyond the end of the Crunchpad

Beyond the end of the Crunchpad

By Dan Morrill on December 1, 2009

Many people with much dismay were surprised to see an entry from Michael Arrington about the end of the Crunchpad. With the aftermath of this, the real question is who is ever going to do business with Fusion Garage in the future? Shareholders aside deciding to do something against the desire/wish/ability of a partner when […]

Posted in General | Tagged business, crunchpad, Fusion Garage, intellectual property, Participation, politics, techcrunch, Technology

Sadly the Pirate Bay Shuts Down

Sadly the Pirate Bay Shuts Down

By Dan Morrill on November 17, 2009

It is with a real sense of loss that the Pirate Bay closed down today, and while the news is all over the place from Torrent Freak to more mainstream sites like Gizmodo and Life hacker, this is a real loss to anyone who was interested in what was being downloaded. Companies like Big Champagne […]

Posted in Security | Tagged Bit Torrent, BitTorrent, closed, intellectual property, operations, p2p, Peer Networks, pirate bay, shutdown, trace, track | 1 Response

NDAs and Confidentiality

NDAs and Confidentiality

By Mark Suster on July 27, 2009

This is part of my ongoing series Pitching a VC – the outline is here. One of the most nerve-racking things for entrepreneurs is when they need to “open the kimono” and show their strategies, products, plans and financial projections to VCs.  This is especially true since many entrepreneurs know that the world of VC […]

Posted in General | Tagged confidentiality, Entrepreneurship, intellectual property, ip, nda, non-disclosue, pitching a vc, startups, vc funding, venture capital

NDAs, Patent Trolls and Trust

By Ben Kepes on February 27, 2009

I came across this post by Alexander Muse the other day telling a sorry tale. It would seem that someone contacted Alexander looking for advice and asking for an NDA. Alexander stated that he was too busy to partner but the other party kept trying. It soon became evident that the other party was in […]

Posted in Strategy | Tagged embargo, frienda, intellectual property, ip, nda, patent troll, trust | 1 Response

Creating a Groundswell - “Guilt Upon Accusation”

Creating a Groundswell – “Guilt Upon Accusation”

By Ben Kepes on February 16, 2009

Right now in New Zealand there is an uproar about a new piece of legislation due to be enacted very soon. Depending on your definition, section 92 of the Copyright (New Technologies) Amendment Act 2008 (now there’s a mouth full!) calls for internet disconnection based on accusations of copyright infringement without a trial and without […]

Posted in General | Tagged blackout, copyright, intellectual property, New Zealand | 2 Responses

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