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5 Key IP Protection Approaches when Manufacturing in Asia

December 16, 2022 by Renaud Anjoran

5 Key IP Protection Approaches when Manufacturing in Asia

How do you protect your product IP and business interests when doing your product development and manufacturing in Asian countries? This is a common concern for entrepreneurs, hardware startups, and SMEs, and rightly so...after all, you … [Read more...]

Filed Under: IP Protection Tagged With: china copycats, IP security, manufacturing agreement, NNN agreement, product development agreement, tips for importers

Renaud Answers YOUR Manufacturing Questions [Podcast]

April 1, 2022 by Adrian Leighton

Celebrating 100 Episodes By Answering YOUR Questions [Podcast]

In this episode… To celebrate our 100th episode over on Sofeast's podcast Renaud called on listeners for their manufacturing-related questions and answered as many as possible!  They're questions that are relevant to so many importers, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Good Articles Tagged With: AQL, manufacturing agreement, product inspections, QC, raw material cost rises, supply chain risks

Exploring Product Development Agreements For Importers [Podcast]

June 4, 2021 by Adrian Leighton

exploring product development agreements

In This Episode... We explore product development agreements that clarify your expectations, protect your IP, keep leverage over your supplier, provide you with transparency and control over your supply chain, and make it 100% clear who is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: New Product Development Tagged With: chinese business practices, IP protection, manufacturing agreement, new product development, NNN agreement, podcast, product development agreement, supplier management

Are You Using A China Manufacturing Contract To Protect Yourself? [Podcast]

September 16, 2020 by Adrian Leighton

Are You Using A China Manufacturing Contract To Protect Yourself? [Podcast]

The importance of a China manufacturing contract I've written about terms to negotiate with your contract manufacturer and the positive effects of signing a strong manufacturing contract before. And some commonalities between them include … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Supplier Management Tagged With: contract law, enforceable contracts, manufacturing agreement, manufacturing contract, NNN agreement, podcast, product development agreement


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