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Intellectual Property for Startups in the Real World

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Last month we covered the basics of intellectual property (IP) for startups, including a simple taxonomy, some common issues and related documents for entrepreneurs to use when forming a new startup. How much is it worth investing in cultivating and enforcing an IP portfolio ? Barriers to entry ?

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5 Strategies For Business Growth Many People Forget

Startup Professionals Musings

For example, Facebook added WhatsApp as a cross-platform messaging and Voice over IP (VoIP) service to enhance the self-sustaining growth their social media platform before any downturn. Redefine your product to reach a new category. Uber added UberLUX, with stylish high-end cars, to declare access to the limousine category.

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A Complete Guide to Account-Based Marketing: Win Over Your Ideal Customer

ConversionXL

ABM is built on alignment and without everyone on the same page from the start, any plans to drive growth are doomed to fail. It’s been defined as “a sustained, coordinated, strategic approach to identifying, engaging, closing, and growing the accounts that we know we should win” by Seismic’s Marketing Director Steve Watt. Identifying.

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Beware The Consultant

infochachkie.com

Beware The Consultant John Greathouse – Posted in: Cash Flow Management , Launching Venture , Strategic Planning. Such positions include: PR, Sales, Product Development, Lead Generation, Strategic Planning, Fund Raising, etc. IP) is an ugly thing at a startup. Select Category. Financial Planning (6).

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Crazy! 189 Answers To The Top Startup Questions On Your Mind

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Written By Dan Martell on February 2nd, 2012 | Category: Hiring LeanStartup Marketing Metrics Startup Life | 6 Comments. what are the most crucial steps to be taken by a new tech startup when outsourcing major part of the tech to IT firms or outsourcing “product development” eg new social media website project?

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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning– Explained

Steve Blank

Programs/applications can be games, social media, office applications, missile guidance systems, bitcoin mining, or even operating systems e.g. Linux, Windows, IOS. For images a rule of thumb is that a machine learning algorithm needs at least 5,000 labeled examples of each category in order to produce an AI model with decent performance.)

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CEO Friday: Why we don’t hire.NET programmers

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Categories: Programming, Satire Tags: Comments (0) Trackbacks (0) Leave a comment [.]. there are start ups who are legitimately using.net because they don’t need to look directly into the tcp/ip stack. Purchase IP from the vendors. If you were planning on hiring the best programmers on Earth, you just blew it.

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