NABC method for startup pitching
Need: Clear market problem
Approach: Unique solution
Benefits: Value proposition
Competition: Competitive advantage
Used in pitches via structured presentation focusing on these key elements with concrete evidence.
Startup IP management vs corporat
More resource constraints
Focused protection strategy
Strategic partnerships
Faster decision-making
Cost-effective approaches
Six types of IP protection
Patents: Novel inventions
Trademarks: Brands, logos
Copyrights: Creative works
Trade secrets: Confidential information
Design rights: Product appearance
Industrial designs: Product aesthetics
Patent protection advantages/disadvantages
Advantages:
Market exclusivity
Licensing potential
Investment attraction
Disadvantages:
Cost intensive
Public disclosure
Geographic limitations
Enforcement challenges
Strategies to avoid unintended greenwashing
Verifiable claims
Transparent reporting
Third-party certification
Measurable impacts
Clear communication
Regular auditing
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