thrownaway98723

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   by thrownaway98723 11mo ago

   I appreciate you taking the time to write that out. It's helpful information and very clearly put. Great food for thought. Thank you.
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   by thrownaway98723 11mo ago

   This is all very helpful stuff to think about. Thank you.
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   by thrownaway98723 11mo ago

   This is really valuable information, Thank you.
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   by thrownaway98723 11mo ago

   Very interesting piece of case law, I'm going to look more into that. I appreciate it.
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   by thrownaway98723 11mo ago

   This is all very valid, thank you. I got my PhD to make a difference. I'm worried that my university, which btw is partnered with one of the largest investment firms in the world, only wants to hoard this idea, and has no genuine desir
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   by thrownaway98723 11mo ago

   I haven't, I will check them out, thank you. I've only tried ones I found online. I have two friends to just recommended IP lawyers they know personally so I'm reaching out to them now.
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   by thrownaway98723 11mo ago

   1. Yeah I figured that out the hard way. 2. Yes they claim 100% of the IP and only offer 40% of the royalties. That I am sure of. 3. Good advise. I'll keep that in mind, thank you. 4. This is helpful information. I hear you saying that
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   by thrownaway98723 11mo ago

   Thank you. I've consulted a few IP lawyers and I'll reach out to more. Its a dicey and expensive work to delve into, but I'll give it another shot. Personally, I think it is ok to ask randos on the internet for legal advise.
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   by thrownaway98723 11mo ago

   I can't imagine spending my time trying to bring this to market knowing that I don't own any IP and I have to give away 60% of the royalties to a corrupt and greedy university. I'd rather just give it away for free and see if
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    by thrownaway98723 11mo ago

    Thanks for the reply. I've talked to 3 now. I haven't gotten great advise. That's an expensive route to take as well.
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    by thrownaway98723 11mo ago

    I really appreciate the advise. I've considered this too. Am I opening myself up to being sued in the future by the university? I'm worried I'll put in years of effort and eventually the university will just claim they actual
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    by thrownaway98723 11mo ago

    Thanks for the reply. I really believe in this technology that I've created and I want it to exist. I would like to be the person to make that happen, but if my universities gets all the IP, I just don't see it going anywhere. I&#
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    Ask HN: My university wants all my IP (PhD Student) is there anything I can do?

    9 points by thrownaway98723 11mo ago|32 comments