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		<title>When &quot;stealing your idea&quot; might be a good thing!</title>
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				<title><![CDATA[patents and trade secrets are op]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[patents and trade secrets are opposites.&nbsp; to get a patent, you must DISCLOSE the invention in the patent application.&nbsp; to have an enforceable trade secret, you must actively NOT DISCLOSE - keep it secret.]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[great idea and thread posts. wou]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[great idea and thread posts. would love for a major company to steal my ideas.
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				<title><![CDATA[Craig:
Imitation is the highest]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Craig:
Imitation is the highest form of compliment!
Once again, I agree. Especially when an idea is so new. It needs traction and the only way is to give it away. 
Tony RussDesign Ideas Ma]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[
AstarothSolutions :-)
Underst]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[
AstarothSolutions :-)
Understand that I`m not claiming the fear of having an idea stolen is
right near the top of reasons businesses don`t get going. That`s a
statistical statement coming from a number of people who write books
about small busine]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[Whilst I very much agree with th]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Whilst I very much agree with the concept of your thread about intellectual property and the good for the common people I am not sure I agree with some of the points.For a start I disagree with your assumption that it is one of the most important r]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[Great example Craig.
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				<description><![CDATA[Great example Craig.
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				<title><![CDATA[Yes, that`s what it comes down t]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Yes, that`s what it comes down to: "They can steal my code and images, but they still won`t be me or my company."

Does the fact that you can go to Burger King, Steak-n-Shake, Wendy`s,
or Mom`s Diner change your intention when you want a MacDona]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[
I like this line of thought Cr]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[
I like this line of thought Craig ... great ideas.In terms of us, well ... heck, if they want to borrow my code off the page, they can. It still won`t give them our company. What makes us, well, us is the unique way in which my artist and I have ]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[I think we have to categorize in]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[I think we have to categorize inventions if we`re going to look at the
idea of patenting. In something like this camper, you`re going to need
huge manufacturing capabilities, far beyond the typical entrerpreneur`s
resources, right?

It`s also ]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[This is something I`ve thought m]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[This is something I`ve thought much about and thanks Craig for bringing up the topic.I have a concept for a new kind of camping trailer.  This is kind of my "big idea", the one that encompasses my grandest entrepreneurial dreams]]></description>
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