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Steve Blank
NOVEMBER 26, 2021
IP & Protected Personal Information Theft. Update to the IP Commission Report: The Theft of American Intellectual Property: Reassessments of the Challenge and United States Policy ” The Commission on the Theft of American Intellectual Property , 2017. Graff, “ China’s Hacking Spree Will Have a Decades-Long Fallout ” WIRED , Feb.
Both Sides of the Table
APRIL 25, 2011
There’s a line of thinking in Silicon Valley that you should build product businesses rather than services businesses. It’s nearly impossible to get a services company financed by VCs. Why Shouldn’t Most Services Businesses Raise VC? Why Build a Services Business in the First Place?
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Steve Blank
DECEMBER 7, 2009
Someone Stole My Startup Idea – Part 3: The Best Defense is a Good IP Strategy » 24 Responses Tweets that mention Someone Stole My Startup Idea – Part 2: They Raised Money With My Slides?! prices, clients, positioning, and so on are valuable data for a new service idea. That’s not found in a set of slides.
Hearpreneur
JULY 1, 2020
Several “experts” in marketing and advertising, and IP lawyers, tried to talk me into changing it. Here’s the short version: Kango is a safe ridesharing and childcare service for kids and families. The components of the word “Kango” also convey the idea that with our service, kids literally “can go” anywhere they need to be!
A Crowded Space
OCTOBER 3, 2018
Getting Served When I was running the sales and customer service team in the early days, like most services, we would have a variety of complaints come in from buyers, freelancers, and other disgruntled people. And one time, I personally got served with a claim that a freelancer had stolen IP and we were being sued for ~$60k.
Startup Lessons Learned
SEPTEMBER 15, 2008
So if entrepreneurs want to pioneer new ideas with a lean model, my advice is to use low cost alternatives to build differentiality that can be protected from institutions with far more money than ethics, creativity, or innovation-- other than skirting the loopholes in our justice system regarding protection of IP, and honing predatory tactics.
Tim Keane
SEPTEMBER 28, 2011
" We all have heard/repeated the investment mantra about "big, growing markets" with "unfair advantage IP" position. That can mean a variety of venture debt-type structures - but servicing and cash flow will be really important. October 2010. September 2010. Will the product work?
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