This was a question a colleague of mine asked me the other day.
My answer . . . yes, it will. And it’s way too easy.
Now that you know that your product will be copied, how do you best protect your product from copycats?Conventional wisdom says you should get a patent. But as I’ve mentioned before, [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Business Plan’
Will My Invention Be Copied?
May 15th, 2010
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An Investor's Stimulus Plan
February 13th, 2009
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Whether it’s for the chance to do business with the Dallas Maverick’s owner, or the for a share of the spotlight, the end result is that the gauntlet has been thrown for these big money moguls to re-invest in American know-how.
Funding – How Much Is Enough?
November 28th, 2008
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A quick survey of the web points out an interesting statistic that many budding business builders may not realize. New businesses do not go after enough cash to get a solid start.
If Your Estimates Are Guesstimates
Underestimating what it takes to sustain a business can be a fatal flaw in an otherwise perfect business plan. Patricia [...]
The Basics of a Business Plan – A Must for Savvy Entrepreneurs and Inventors
July 17th, 2008
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After speaking with many investors, entrepreneurs, and consulting startup guides left and right, here are some key things that are critical to include in your business plan:
Cover Sheet
a) Mission
b) Long Term Vision
c) Short Term Vision
d) Description of Services
e) Marketing Plan – who are your customers and why do they want your product/service
f) Marketing Strategy & Execution
g) Competitive Landscape
h) Market Research
i) Go-to-Market Execution Plan
j) Management Team [...]
