Start-ups are justifiably focused on getting products to market and ensuring that their financial runways are long enough to make it happen. But, failing to pay attention to long-term protections of intellectual property rights can be devastating. Not only is forestalling future competition, but in securing future rounds of funding. Attorneys Seth Northrop and Martin Lueck discuss the impact that crowd funding has on a company’s long-term efforts to secure intellectual property and patent protection, and the opportunities that are See more +
Start-ups are justifiably focused on getting products to market and ensuring that their financial runways are long enough to make it happen. But, failing to pay attention to long-term protections of intellectual property rights can be devastating. Not only is forestalling future competition, but in securing future rounds of funding. Attorneys Seth Northrop and Martin Lueck discuss the impact that crowd funding has on a company’s long-term efforts to secure intellectual property and patent protection, and the opportunities that are available to start-ups needing to protect their intellectual property with limited resources. See less -