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What intellectual property (IP) steps should a startup take?

NZ Entrepreneur

IP steps for startups should be the same as for large multinationals, but within their budget. Make IP decisions and do so early. One of the main (and early) steps is to make a considered decision about what IP means to your business and what IP tools will be used to support your business model. Types of IP protection.

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Nuts & Bolts of Intellectual Property for New Startups

Gust

Having covered all the bases to ensure that your corporate name is available, the domain name can be acquired, and the name doesn’t infringe any existing trademarks (as we discussed last week ), now is a good time to look at the categories of intellectual property (IP) that are relevant to most startups. Intellectual property.

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What is the Right Burn Rate at a Startup Company?

Both Sides of the Table

” Whatever answers they have manufactured the only thing I hear is, “Because we can.” Gross margin (GM) is the amount of profit you make per sale of your product or service taking into account your total costs of selling that product or service.

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Want to Give Your Business a Quick and Easy Boost?

Growthink Blog

I mean, do we think that seasoned executives - with lifetimes of industry and domain experience - really want to listen to some “whipper snapper” analyst opine upon and question their strategy and approach? Many distribution, manufacturing, and service businesses fit this description. And kind of insulting too.

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18 Entrepreneurs Share Why They Started Their Own Business

Hearpreneur

1- To transform the industry Photo Credit: Jane Goodrich I've been a photographer for over a decade and have seen firsthand the issues in the industry that needed solutions. During Covid, it became even more obvious that photographers need support, a voice in our industry, and an easy way to run their business.

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19 Entrepreneurs Share Why They Started Their Own Business

Hearpreneur

. #1- Made Photo Credit: Jane Goodrich I've been a photographer for over a decade and have seen firsthand the issues in the industry that needed solutions. During Covid, it became even more obvious that photographers need support, a voice in our industry, and an easy way to run their business. Thanks to Tanja Lee, THE ALCHEMIC WAY ! #11-

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27 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Names

Hearpreneur

The word Pella has been leveraged in history as a name for the capital of ancient Macedonia which was the birthplace of Alexander the Great, one of the largest manufacturers of windows and doors in the world, and is also translated as the marvel of god in the Hebrew language. Photo Credit: Paul Szyarto. Thanks to Paul Szyarto, Datapella ! #11-

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