December 2010
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My Kiva Promise...One Year On
On October 2nd, 2009 I set out a goal to make one Kiva loan a month for twelve months straight. One year on here are a few thoughts about the process and what happens from here.
As an entrepreneur the hockey-stick graph representing my lending activity is sufficiently pleasing. If only my first company had the same growth curve!
Throughout the year I experimented with different ways of...
adriancarter asked: Hi Steve, love your customization of Nova. I have also been customizing it, and I wonder how you got rid of your dates down the left side.
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Fluid IP and the market for innovation...
Had an interesting conversation yesterday about what a global market for intellectual property would look like, how quickly it will develop, and what it would mean for Ireland and beyond. An array of global factors are driving the adoption of a fluid IP marketplace, which demands the creation of new and innovative business models. Drivers Harmonization A single international PCT application now...
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“In 1981, 70.7% of industrial R&D took place at companies with 25,000...”
– Robert Ackerman, Managing Director of Allegis Capital (Quoted by PEHub)
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Glasgow pioneers free Intellectual Property for...
Last week the University of Glasgow took the bold step of becoming the first university in the UK to offer intellectual property to businesses and entrepreneurs for free!
University of Glasgow Principal Anton Muscatelli explained the rationale behind the move: “One of the core missions of the University is the creation, advancement and sharing of knowledge and we aim to transfer as ...
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“Pair yourself with a designer that obsesses over the details… that lives at...”
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