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The only way to know is to file for the patent yourself, and even then it's possible that there is a conflicting patent that could be taken to court.
Really, you shouldn't worry too much about it at this stage (NOTE: NOT A LAWYER). If your app is super successful, and you are making a lot of money, the sharks will smell blood in the water. At that point you ...
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Skype can be challenged on the areas that it has challenged the big telecom operators. That is:
a new technology
price
a new social phenomenon
In detail the have been: (1) is the internet. (2) lower price for international and national calls. (3) increased people's mobility.
I don't think that there is much space left there. Unless you can win in one ...
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Anything can be challenged with something BETTER. Look at me...
My first IM was ICQ. It was the best thing around, as it was the first IM.
Then, MS Messenger became stronger, and I ditched ICQ.
Then came Skype and my MS Messenger was history.
All ditches "losers" I mentioned were leaders once, brand names, top of their game. You think I wouldn't switch to ...
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I too was experiencing a similar problem a few months ago.
Here are a few tips:
Understand the competitors. Who are they and what sort of revenue model are they implementing? Is their revenue model successful? Because that particular question is hard to answer consider assessing whether or not the revenue model is palatable to users (i.e. ads are not ...
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