YoungUpstarts

MAY 14, 2015

I’ve attended many IP seminars and conferences conducted specifically for businesses and they are generally always about Patents. Intellectual Property, simply put, is a creation of the mind that’s unique. It’s important to closely examine your business model, and your functioning and ultimately what IP you can protect.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 30, 2012

Investors highly prize gifted leaders who are business veterans with experience in similar ventures, who can move quickly and effectively. Great business model. Show that your business can build the necessary products and services rapidly and achieve economies of scale with minimum capital and labor. Scalability.

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Steve Blank

JANUARY 30, 2013

Doing so meant they would have to take risks for IP acquisition and customer/market risks outside their experience or comfort zone. 2) We should have had buy-in about the value of disruptive new business models, design and open innovation thinking. We were prematurely pushing some of the teams in the business units.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 27, 2016

Here are seven lessons I’ve accumulated from real life experiences on how crowdfunding can lead you astray -- and guidance on how to offset these potential negatives: Keep your attention on the business model as well as the solution. Be extra careful with your intellectual property. Keep all IP details close to the vest.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

Investors highly prize gifted leaders who are business veterans with experience in similar ventures, who can move quickly and effectively. Great business model. Show that your business can build the necessary products and services rapidly and achieve economies of scale with minimum capital and labor. Scalability.

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NZ Entrepreneur

DECEMBER 5, 2019

The reality faced by entrepreneurs is that legal services can be expensive and IP protection may not be an initial priority. But having an IP strategy can help you get the most from your IP and help minimize common pitfalls and legal expenses. Trade marks. It’s best to select a mark and use it consistently.

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A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

JANUARY 24, 2011

Customers gleefully avoid the Blockbuster none-of-these-look-good-just-pick-one-already-zombie-walk — and NetFlix just put Blockbuster out of business — but is this a workable business model? Turning a profit at a growing company is nearly impossible regardless of business model.

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Steve Blank

MAY 26, 2009

Intellectual Property At the next class I said, “You all ought to get out and start talking to customers on day one, and get early feedback on your idea. You don’t need to worry about any Intellectual Property (IP) issues. Just get out of the building.” Oops,” I said, “you’re right. Order Here.

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Steve Blank

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

Over 10 weeks each team gets out of the building talking to 100 customers to test their hypotheses across all 9 boxes in the business model canvas. We track each team’s progress as they test their business model hypotheses. It’s flexible enough to be modified for industry-specific business models.

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The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 13, 2019

If you can prove a business model, traction, and potential for a tremendous scale with the right backing, you could be a ripe target to be acquired. . IP & Technology. Intellectual property is one of the most valuable assets acquirers seek in startups. Yet, investors and analysts demand it.

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ithacaVC

MARCH 25, 2011

The ownership of intellectual property (IP) developed in the classroom is a tricky topic. Let’s suppose a team of 4 students (Team ZZ) is in a business innovation class. For clarity’s sake, I am not addressing in this post university ownership of intellectual property.

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SoCal CTO

JULY 13, 2011

This site aggregates and filters content from thought leaders who talk about topics such as Marketing , Sales , Design , Revenue , Hiring , Social Media , Business Models , Metrics , PR , Venture Capital , Angel Investors , Bootstrapping , Incubators , Agile and many others.

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K9 Ventures

APRIL 27, 2011

Their business model was to provide retailers with a new interface for shopping for soft goods — something that hasn’t changed a whole lot since Web 1.0. However, the IP climate remains unchanged, and it’s likely that other villains will continue to exploit similar situations. Modista had built Shopping 2.0.

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Steve Blank

DECEMBER 7, 2009

Our business model changed as we realized that to become a large company, we needed to automate more than just a few marketers. We had validated our new assumptions by a set of orders, and we had pivoted on our business model. Lessons Learned Your business concept is not a company. More on this in the next post.

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Up and Running

OCTOBER 14, 2015

It can help you consider areas you may not have thought of and the vast majority of overseas banks will require a business plan before they approve an overseas bank account. While there are a number of posts that cover the topic of writing a business plan in detail, some of the areas to consider will be: Business background.

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www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

IP Location Tools. Intellectual Property Law For Startups Blog. British Library Business & IP Centre : Funded by the London Development Agency, the British Library supports inventors, small businesses and entrepreneurs from that first spark of inspiration to successfully launching and developing a business.

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The Next Web

OCTOBER 2, 2013

That’s why the free business model is so popular in China. In China, respecting copyright and intellectual property is still something that locals do not really practice. They don’t have a good IP (intellectual property) to defend their technology. But on the other hand they have more time.

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Tim Keane

JANUARY 12, 2010

3]   However, if they are built bottom up, they demonstrate and make explicit a range of business model assumptions the entrepreneur is using to think about his business and its revenue model. 4] It’s beyond the scope of this short essay to get into the issue of the disruptive nature of the business.

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infochachkie.com

SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

There is an inherent conflict in a consultant’s business model and the needs of a startup. link] Intellectual Property – Worthless To A Startup, Priceless To A Big Dumb Company | infoChachkie. [.] (IP) IP) is an ugly thing at a startup. Yet, it does nothing to help you execute your business model.

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www.paulgraham.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Microsofts originalplan was to make money selling programming languages, of all things.Their current business model didnt occur to them until IBM droppedit in their lap five years later. Oneof the worst things that can happen to a startup is to run into intellectual property problems. Dont do what we did.

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Start Up Blog

JUNE 6, 2019

Most global brands rent their own intellectual property from themselves – assets like trade marks, designs and even Artificial Intelligence are put into business units they own and control in low tax markets, to which they pay royalties for the use of them. ‘ Oh, but it doesn’t suit our business model’ .

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grasshopperherder.com

SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

While it’s flattering that someone might think I’m capable of immediately grasping all the complexities of the business instantly, it’s a bit unrealistic. If I can copy your business by just looking around, then your company isn’t going anywhere anyway. You don’t have a defensible business model.

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