IP law
Biotech & Health
TechCrunch+ roundup: Deep tech fundraising, negative trade secrets, 3 metrics investors love
10:03 am PST • January 24, 2023
You can’t create a magic plan to save your startup — there are simply too many factors outside of your control.
Startups
Failures are valuable IP: Protect your startup’s negative trade secrets
5:00 am PST • January 23, 2023
Negative trade secrets are intended to protect a company’s secret know-how gained from extensive research and investment about what does not work.
Startups
Cost-effective IP strategies can lead to massive exit valuations
6:00 am PST • January 17, 2023
Overreliance on conventional wisdom allows valuation destroying time bombs to hide within successful businesses, only to detonate during a liquidity event.
Startups
How to protect your IP during fundraising so you don’t get ripped off
7:00 am PST • December 28, 2022
Venture firms are often involved in multiple deals, so the need to protect one’s IP during early fundraising is far from theoretical.
As AI becomes more prevalent in our economy and integral to innovation, startups cannot afford to ignore IP rights.