What Is The Impact Of Leaving Intellectual Property Til Later?
Sadly with Intellectual Property, many companies only get active when they have been hit with an issue, this is an expensive strategy.
Where is the Knowledge Held in Your Business?
Where Does Your Business Hold Its Knowledge: In People's Minds or within Systems? Most corporate knowledge is stored in the heads of employees, which means it leaves every day and
How are your rivals gaining an edge over your business?
All is fair in love and war! The Wall Street Journal reporter Dana Mattioli. Is publishing a new book: ‘The Everything War: Amazon’s Ruthless Quest to Own the World and Rem
What are the important implications from a trade secret loss?
Trade secret loss can be very costly for both the business and the people involved in the loss. In this case the person involved was sentenced to 8 years jail.
IP Strategy Guidance for Technology Businesses in the UK
Commercial information is enforced the most in all trade secret ,litigation cases in Europe
Don’t show investors your Crown Jewels!
We have established that investors don’t like signing NDAs. Investors think it is not worth it because most of the companies they meet they will not invest in – so the
Investor don’t want to sign NDAs
Without an NDA the investor can know the value of your trade secret but not the mechanics - eg no one in their right mind would reveal their 'Google search algorithm' to anyone, ne
No NDA, No Play
Sometimes investors or partners say we are too busy we do not sign NDAs. Don't work with them. No NDA, No Play
Why have you not heard about trade secrets?
Trade secrets are the most valuable intellectual property right however most people have not heard about them. This is not because it is a new IP right, just that trade secrets hav
Capture and value innovation and creativity or lose it
You business is innovative yet you are in danger of losing good ideas Capture and value innovation and creativity or lose it You business is #innovative yet you are in danger