I spent the past three years starting Unicorn, Inc. quietly, doggedly focused on building a robust, strategically important patent position for my startup – now with about three dozen patents in the works. And they’re worthless? Really? Cuban is undoubtedly referring to gizmo patents on all of those “next generation” lemonade stand startups … Continue reading →
Many may consider my approach to intellectual property development as unorthodox – it probably is. It reflects an “invent-to-patent” approach that I believe creates substantially more commercial IP value than the traditional “patent-an-invention” process found in your average corporate environment. In this article, partially excerpted from my full length article … Continue reading →
I no longer build startups using a linear approach – that’s the process inherently integrated into canned startup business plan software, and taught by MBA programs for nascent entrepreneurs. My startup process is highly iterative. Product concept. Competitive / market research. Revisit product concept for differentiation. Patent research. Revisit product … Continue reading →
