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AC
Can I copyright code that was mostly written by AI (Copilot/Claude)?
AICodeUser
· 16 replies · Last activity: Dec 2, 2025
OD
Competitor copied my UI almost pixel-for-pixel — what can I do?
OriginalDesign
· 11 replies · Last activity: Nov 25, 2025
TJ
Is a software patent worth $15-20K for an early-stage startup?
TechFounder_Jen
· 14 replies · Last activity: Nov 19, 2025
TL
Got trademark C&D letter for my app name — how do I respond?
TradmarkLetter
· 10 replies · Last activity: Nov 12, 2025
SW
Developer I hired won't assign IP — contract was unclear. Options?
SaaS_Will
· 15 replies · Last activity: Nov 3, 2025
CP
Someone launched with a name similar to mine — is this trademark infringement?
ChrisPatel
· 19 replies · Last activity: Nov 1, 2025
PT
When should I file a provisional patent vs. full patent?
PatentThinking
· 12 replies · Last activity: Oct 20, 2025
DC
Do I need to register copyright for my code?
DevCopyright
· 6 replies · Last activity: Oct 20, 2025
TM
Trademark vs. LLC name — do I need both?
TMquestion
· 8 replies · Last activity: Oct 12, 2025
OS
Using open source in commercial product — license compliance basics
OpenSourceDev
· 11 replies · Last activity: Sep 28, 2025
HF
Filed provisional patent 8 months ago - competitor just launched identical product
hardware_startup_founder
· 9 replies · Last activity: May 21, 2025