[Kamailio-Devel] [Kamailio-Users] project foundation

[Daniel-Constantin Mierla]

Hello,

if someone of you has experience with non-profit 
foundations/organizations, please contact me.

Cheers,
Daniel

On 08/13/08 11:29, Daniel-Constantin Mierla wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On 08/13/08 08:37, Max van Biezen wrote:
>   
>> Hi,
>>
>>   
>>     
>>> a quick operational expenses estimation for the first year brought up 
>>> the figure of ~3000Euro, that includes the expenses for creating the 
>>> foundation, two hosted servers (one main, one backup), domain names and 
>>> trademark registrations. The costs regarding TM registration expenses 
>>> (US&EU) are not yet very clear to me, maybe someone can shed some light 
>>> if he/she did it recently.
>>>     
>>>       
>> I can only give an indication on EU trademark. That is 850,- one time
>> fee. This fee is due regardless the fact some company will complain or
>> not. As happened to me.
>>
>> The process can be done by yourself no lawyers needed. However there are
>> lawyers outhere that simply complain to everything in the hope some
>> company which they claim to represent willl pay for it. Anyway worst
>> case scenario would then be to drop the registration whihc means the 850
>> is gone
>>
>> Bottom line just try it yourself. It is a long process before
>> registration is final (more than 6 months)
>>   
>>     
>
> thank you for the details.
>
> Cheers,
> Daniel
>
>
>   
>> Max van Biezen
>>
>>
>>   
>>     
>
>   

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