
How to Value Intellectual Property for Startups
Only 7.2% of sampled patents were worth more than EUR 10 million each, while 68% were worth less than EUR 1 million, in the PatVal-EU

Only 7.2% of sampled patents were worth more than EUR 10 million each, while 68% were worth less than EUR 1 million, in the PatVal-EU

A lower opening price can feel like a win, but it's rarely the only number that decides whether a vendor deal works. Vendor contract negotiation

Intellectual property infringement occurs when someone uses protected intellectual property without the rights holder's authorization or beyond the scope of a license. That simple definition

The designer has delivered the final logo. It looks sharp on the website, the product packaging, and the pitch deck, and the founder is ready

Under the EU Late Payment Directive, business purchase-order terms generally cannot set a payment period longer than 60 calendar days unless the parties expressly agree

A founder wants to update meeting rules before a financing. The board secretary has a draft ready, and the directors expect to approve it at

Say a Puget Sound founder launches a signup page on Monday, adds analytics on Tuesday, and asks counsel to draft a privacy policy on Friday.

98% of the AI-generated child sexual abuse images and videos assessed by the Internet Watch Foundation in 2024 depicted girls, according to the Internet Watch

A founder is two days from launch. The app collects emails, charges cards, runs analytics, and sends prompts to an AI vendor. The footer has

More than 90% of breached organizations had fewer than 1,000 employees, and ransomware appeared in 88% of SMB breaches, according to Verizon's 2025 Data Breach