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Whim or widget?
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An idea isn't protectable, explains intellectual property attorney Randy
Broberg, a partner with Allen Matkins. Broberg clarifies the issues in a
lawsuit brought against Mark Zuckerberg, founder of Facebook, by two other
students at Harvard claiming that he stole their idea. There are simple steps
that entrepreneurs can take to create barriers to entry and Neil and Barbara
contend that sharing ideas provides valuable information. After all,
implementation is the key to success.
Customer service gets the last seat.
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Lost baggage, delayed flights, missed connections and dirty airplanes—so much
for “friendly” skies. Neil laments how an industry can provide lousy customer
service yet make so much money and asks what incentives will drive change.
Randy Broberg, named one of the best transactional intellectual property
attorneys by the San Diego Daily Transcript, is a partner at the law firm of Allen Matkins.. His diverse clients have
included representing General Atomics in a manufacturing agreement against a
Korean company, representing tennis player Serena Williams to acquire the
domain name, www.serenawilliams.com, and trademark representation of Directed
Electronics which makes the Viper car alarms.
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