Like this article? PLEASE +1 it! Evan Signature
Evan Carmichael Top Header about About Home Profiles articles Tools forums inspirational quotes About facebook Twitter YouTube Blog

intellectual ventures Tagged Articles



Create a Genius Factory
A recent New Yorker article about the wild success of Nathan Myhrvold's company Intellectual Ventures got me thinking on the blog about group problem solving -- an incredible tool for innovation and rapid progress. Group problem solving can help out in the workplace or in those great peer-to-peer networks that I believe are instrumental to success.

Other intellectual ventures Related Articles

Those Who Joint Venture WIN!
Big business understands the leverage and reach available through Joint Ventures. You don’t need to spend endless hours creating a competency or distribution channel -- borrow one! In this article, Robin J. Elliott explains how to share the love, as it were -- Those Who Use Joint Ventures, WIN
Do Your Investors Use Your Product?
Brad Spirrison has a nice article in the Chicago Sun-Times titled Feedburner’s investors have its technology at their fingertips. Among other things, he highlights that three of the FeedBurner investors – me, Fred Wilson at Union Square Ventures, and Matt McCall at Portage Ventures are active bloggers that use FeedBurner’s services regularly.
Examples of Three, Simple Joint Ventures
When people think Joint Ventures are complicated or difficult, it’s good to review some simple examples of real Joint Ventures that I have recently done. Here are three of them.
Lessons Learned from eCommerce
The growth and frequent failures of e-commerce ventures has served to write new chapters in the history of business and organization. Whether you were actively involved in these ventures or just watching interestedly, you are probably aware of the debates that occurred over more traditional rules of business models and emerging internet rules, in which speed and opportunity was key.
Create a Genius Factory
A recent New Yorker article about the wild success of Nathan Myhrvold's company Intellectual Ventures got me thinking on the blog about group problem solving -- an incredible tool for innovation and rapid progress. Group problem solving can help out in the workplace or in those great peer-to-peer networks that I believe are instrumental to success.
Film Production: Copyright
In order to secure meaningful distribution for a film, a producer must be able to prove that he or she owns, or has a license to use, EVERY piece of intellectual property in the film. “Intellectual property” includes many things, such as the right to use the screenplay, the right to use the music in the soundtrack, the right to use the title of the film, the right to use any brand names that appear in the film, ownership of the actors’ performances and many other issues. It is critical that a producer be very conscious and organized with regard to intellectual property.

How To Propose A Joint Venture
Joint ventures have the ability to provide you with a variety of great benefits. You can share risks, use the assets of your partner, find someone that compliments your weaknesses, and more. However, today there are few businesses that are able to use joint ventures in an effective way.
J is for Joint Ventures
Joint Ventures is a concept that has probably been around for a long time, but only seems to have become mainstream over the last few years. Joint ventures can work in several different ways, but essentially means that two or more businesses will have an arrangement whereby they’ll promote each other’s businesses and profit from this whenever anybody buys.
Our Attitude More Than Our Aptitude Determines Our Altitude
Our society admires strength and power. Since the early games of the ancient Olympics, we've had contests of strength, stamina, speed, and the like. We've approached brainpower or intellectual abilities in the same way. We're in awe of intellectual giants with memory, reasoning, or complex problem solving abilities far beyond our own. IQ tests were developed to measure this intellectual strength and power. We've come to believe that highly intelligent people make the best professors, doctors, managers, scientists, and so on. Many people believe that high IQ and high levels of success and happiness go together.

The importance of Intellectual Property when buying or selling a business
For all buyers and sellers of businesses, it is important to understand what and how intellectual property can affect you. Understanding the different kinds of intellectual properties is important in figuring out the right kind of legal protection one must have to protect assets and ensure the business is worth the right amount. This article outlines the different types of intellectual properties and how to become familiar with them.

Featured Article

Bottom Footer



Newsletter

Get advice & tips from famous business
owners, new articles by entrepreneur
experts, my latest website updates, &
special sneak peaks at what's to come!
Name:
Email:
Popular Articles

The Pure FUN of Learning & Using NLP

Designing Employee-Enhancing Training Programs

Tips to Take Control of Credit Card Debt
Suggestions

Email us your ideas on how to make our
website more valuable! Thank you Sharon
from Toronto Salsa Lessons / Classes for
your suggestions to make the newsletter
look like the website and profile younger
entrepreneurs like Jennifer Lopez.