Tag: startups

  • Accessing IP from the big end of town

    He’s an interesting thing, the most prolific inventor currently in the world (by number of US patents lodged) is actually an Australian by the name of Kia Silverbrook. Kia runs an outfit called Silverbrook Research out of Sydney. However the most prolific companies are the usual suspects. According to CNET in 2009 the most prolific…

  • Geographically Embarrassed Businesses

    Geographically Embarrassed. Its a euphemism for being lost. Whenever you go wandering about in the bush on an Army exercise, individuals or groups are sure to get lost. In my my experience, the first assumption made when you realise you are lost is that the map was wrong. Unfortunately it almost never is. The army…