Intellectual property issues can threaten a startup's survival

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If it is true that...

Intellectual property issues can threaten a startup's survival 1 0 2

Then it must be true that...

Startups should spend their investment money wisely, as running out of money is a common cause of failure 1 0 2

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If it is true that...

Intellectual property issues can threaten a startup's survival 1 0 2

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Startups are a big risk financially 1 0 2

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If it is true that...

Intellectual property issues can threaten a startup's survival 1 0 2

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The valuation of a startup is not just the value of its current assets, but also its ideas and potential future work 1 0 2

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Venture capital firms may want to install their own choice of CEO in a startup 1 0 2

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The value of a company is not determined rationally but is essentially a bet on its future success 1 0 2

Then it must be true that...

Startups often require funding from investors 1 0 2

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Maximizing a startup's chances of success is more important than retaining a large amount of stock 1 0 2 The valuation of a startup is not just the value of its current assets, but also its ideas and potential future work 1 0 2 Startups should spend their investment money wisely, as running out of money is a common cause of failure 1 0 2 Other considerations can outweigh the advantages of moving for startups 1 0 2 A startup can't afford much of that attention 1 0 1 A company's success is more likely when someone who contributed to the original research leaves their academic position to start the company 1 0 2 Commercializing university-based research likely requires negotiation of intellectual property rights with the university's technology transfer office 1 0 2 Startups frequently change direction and may not utilize the intellectual property they initially sought to license 1 0 2 New work from the original lab may be licensed for use by the startup 1 0 2 Academic founders need to adapt to a different incentive structure in startups 1 0 2