An article by Gerd Schramm, <data> S
The scandals involving excessive intelligence activities, which have recently been brought to light by whistleblowers, have alarmed citizens and businesses alike. One thing has become clear: If we implement targeted protective measures to secure communication over insecure networks—such as the Internet—against unauthorized data interception, we are not defenseless against such schemes.
The TFU Biotechnology Center is getting a major upgrade!
In the summer of 2013, it became clear that the residents on Sedanstraße needed protection from the noise generated by the air conditioning units on our roof. Together with the City of Ulm and a specialized company, we planned the necessary systems.
STARTING A BUSINESS AND BUSINESS SUPPORT
The Initiative for Start-ups and Business Succession (ifex) of the Ministry of Finance and Economy has launched the statewide competition series “Elevator Pitch BW” as part of its start-up campaign. Twelve regional competitions are planned across the state leading up to the finals in July 2014.
Regional Cup on February 14 in Ulm
An article by Dr. Andreas B. Schrettl
When starting a business, there are countless things to consider. Naturally, the focus is on those that directly contribute to bringing the business idea to life. To this end, it’s almost second nature to seek advice from business or startup consultants, coaches, and the like, and to exchange ideas with other experienced entrepreneurs. During this creative startup phase, one (usually) feels far removed from legal “problems” or even conflicts; rather, the goal is to prevent such issues from arising in the first place or, if disputes do arise, to find solutions through business-oriented means whenever possible.
However, in order to establish and maintain this freedom to conduct business (from a legal standpoint), it is important to set up the company in a legally “sound” manner across all its divisions from the very beginning and to lay a solid legal foundation.
On November 26, 2013, the Ulm Chamber of Industry and Commerce (IHK Ulm) is hosting a patent consultation day. Mr. Nikolaus Hertle, Dipl.-Ing., Head of the Innovation and Environment Division at the Ulm Chamber of Industry and Commerce (IHK Ulm), will provide you with confidential and free advice on your project.
An article by TFU Executive Director Ulrike Hudelmaier
I’m sure you’ve also received emails offering you fantastic business opportunities. Most of the time, you can tell at first glance that something isn’t quite right. Deceased heads of state with millions in their bank accounts—who are looking for a new home (the millions, not the dead presidents)—surely aren’t going to lure you out of hiding. Lately, however, there have also been more sophisticated scams in which you receive specific inquiries that sound entirely plausible.
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