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Someone Stole My Startup Idea – Part 3: The Best Defense is a Good IP Strategy

Steve Blank

Early on in my career I took a “we’re moving too fast to deal with lawyers” attitude to patents and Intellectual Property (IP.) Or it can be your brand , logo or domain name. Type of IP. _. A contract is a binding legal agreement that is enforceable in a court of law. Types of Intellectual Property Protection.

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Do It Right The First Time, Part II: Visit the Doctor or House Call?

Gust

Pick a name for the new legal entity (e.g., and search for its availability as a corporate name, domain name and trademark (all separate inquiries). Small-dollar-amount, routine commercial agreements. Confidentiality or non-disclosure agreements (NDAs). Newco, Inc.”) Employment handbooks and policies.