@article{778353,
      recid = {778353},
      author = {Halt, Gerald B., and Donch, John C., and Stiles, Amber R.,  and Fesnak, Robert,},
      title = {Intellectual property and financing strategies for  technology startups /},
      pages = {1 online resource.},
      note = {Includes index.},
      abstract = {This book offers a comprehensive, easy to understand guide  for startup entities and developing companies, providing  insight on the various sources of funding that are  available, how these funding sources are useful at each  stage of a company's development, and offers a  comprehensive intellectual property strategy that parallels  each stage of development. The IP strategies offered in  this book take into consideration the goals that most  startups and companies have at each stage of development,  as well as the limitations that exist at each stage (i.e.,  limited available resources earmarked for intellectual  property asset development), and provides solutions that  startups and companies can implement to maximize their  return on intellectual property investments. This book also  includes a number of descriptive examples, case studies and  scenarios to illustrate the topics discussed, and is  intended for use by startups and companies across all  industries. Readers will garner an appreciation for the  value that intellectual property rights provide to a  startup entity or company and will gain an understanding of  the types of intellectual property rights that are  available to companies and how to procure, utilize and  monetize those intellectual property rights to help their  company grow. Explains the relevance of intellectual  property for startups and companies across the various  stages of development and types of funding; Explores the  benefits of protecting, managing and enforcing intellectual  property so that companies can obtain the best possible  commercial results from their IP ownership; Evaluates the  role intellectual property plays in business development,  raising funding capital, competitive strategy, product  design and development, service delivery, marketing, and  business expansion. .},
      url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/778353},
      doi = {https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-49217-9},
}