A question of extracting value for patents
Intellectual Property (IP) Not that long ago, 3 questions were posed to the team at gemaker about a technology that was yet to be granted a patent. These 3 questions are common when commercialising and we have heard them being asked within the industry before. So in the interest of sharing...
Foster entrepreneurship in children rather than squashing it!
Innovation My eldest child calls herself the test child. I learnt what not to do with her and improved my parenting technique for the younger one. She’s trailblazing new ground and each time we hit a new situation or additional responsibility… I agonise over whether I’m doing...
I want to be just like you mum – Childpreneur Part 1
Startup When my daughter was in year 3 she told everyone she wanted to be a scientist, just like me when she grew up. This gave me a smile and an inner glow of pride. To try and be fair to her father I said to her, well maybe you might want to be an engineer like dad. To...