Cost to renew Time Magazine (one year) via their special “renewal rate” sent to subscribers: $81.00.
Cost to purchase exact same magazine subscription via Amazon.com: $30.00.
How many non-legal magazines subscriptions does your law firm buy a year????
Next time use Amazon Magazine Subscriptions.
Monthly Archives: July 2006
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Interviews with famous entrepreneurs
Have you checked out nPost.com? They have an extensive list of interviews with famous entrepreneurs you read. For instance:
Bob Parsons, GoDaddy.com
Jimmy Wales, Wikipedia
Jeremy Jaech, Trumba.com
Davis Eraker, Redfin.com
Doug Colbeck, Trails.com
Reed Hastings, NetFlix.com Narendra Rocherolle, WebShots.com
John Suryan, OfficeSpace.com
Lance Ayrault, Flexcar
David Rose, Ambient Devices
Rich Skrenta, Topix.net
Scott Heiferman, Meetup.com
The interviews aren’t very long, making them quick reading.
What is [...]
Genericized trademarks
Did you know that Wikipedia has an entry containing a List of Generic and Genericized Trademarks? You do now.
Strange New Products…the blog
Ed. at Blawg Review turned me on to this blog: Strange New Products. He/she must have known about half of my clients could have their products spotlighted on it.
With posts like:
Nose Candy of a Sugary Kind
Sandals with Hidden Compartments
Camera Mount for Soda Bottles
Sideways Printed Books
how can you go wrong? He even takes [...]
TV Show Recommendation: How It’s Made
If you have “The Science Channel” and haven’t caught “How It’s Made,” you really should. The show is 30 minutes long, and puts on 3-4 segments showing how various goods are manufactured. From light bulbs to plate glass to apple juice…they walk through the entire process. Highly informative and entertaining.
If you have [...]
Tech Tip: Back up your data on-line, for free
If your computer died today, do you have a backup of your old emails, your “my documents” folder, your music collection, etc.? Shouldn’t you?
There are a number of different web based on-line backup sites that let you back up your data from your PC to a remote server (presumably at the undisclosed location VP Cheney [...]
By chance?
Via Blawg Review 65, a post on David Jacobson’s External Insights blog called “Designing for ‘accidental innovation’” which points to a Harvard Business School Working Knowledge article on “The Accidental Innovator”
Accidental Innovation is not to be confused with yelling “Here, hold my beer” before doing something stupid. That is called natural selection.
Why aren’t more lawyers blogging?
Law.com wants to know.
Nine Patent Tools for you….
PatTools.com has nine different patent tools available which my readers may enjoy:
Claim Chart Generator (for issued patents and patent applications) This tool automatically creates a claim chart template for your use. The Claim Chart Generator includes multiple options for formatting the claim chart including the number of columns in the chart and page orientation. The [...]
