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Successful entrepreneur and CEO, Jay Adelson, demystifies the start-up process by providing advice, tips, and answering questions. Today he discusses the ethics of taking an existing idea and attempting to make it your own, better version. Jay also provides a few tips on how to find out if there are others working on an idea you may have thought was original.
Successful entrepreneur and CEO, Jay Adelson, demystifies the start-up process by providing advice, tips, and answering questions. Today he discusses the ethics of taking an existing idea and attempting to make it your own, better version. Jay also provides a few tips on how to find out if there are others working on an idea you may have thought was original.
Jay's Chalkboard Notes About Whether or Not to Take (and Develop) Someone Else's Idea
- sometimes 2nd time's a charm
- doing it better happens all the time
- you won't always win, but competition fosters innovation
Seeing if There are Companies Based on Your Idea
- Check the US Patent database
- Check to see if domains are available
- Check trademarked names
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About Ask Jay
Entrepreneur, CEO, and business owner Jay Adelson (Equinix, Digg, Revision3, SimpleGeo) demystifies the start-up process by providing advice, tips and answering questions. Submit questions to learn how to turn any business idea into reality and maybe even change the world.
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