Intellectual property: the difference between an exit and a missed opportunity
What makes the difference between a successful exit and a missed opportunity? An important lesson from Frits Schut, patent attorney at IP firm V.O. Patents & Trademarks: “A stack of patents does not make a strong company. Intellectual property is not something you have, but something you do.” Companies would be well advised to make IP a structural part of their day-to-day operations long before an acquisition.
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