For many companies, particularly technology companies, intellectual property (IP) is their most valuable asset.
However, many companies, especially start-ups, fail to adequately identify or protect their IP from the outset. This can often require more costly and cumbersome steps being taken at a later stage to adequately protect the company’s IP.
As we’ll see, identifying and protecting your IP is a straightforward process — provided you know what you’re getting into. Let’s explore seven common mistakes that new companies (and individuals) should avoid.
To read the full, original article click on this link: 7 common intellectual property mistakes made by startups (and how to avoid them) - Anthill Magazine
Author: Devita Pathi
