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"Investors will examine the creation of IP very carefully in such a situation as they don't want to buy into a law suit." Unless the "IP" (a bullshit weasel wo
by henning 19y ago
"Investors will examine the creation of IP very carefully in such a situation as they don't want to buy into a law suit."
Unless the "IP" (a bullshit weasel word if ever there was one) is YouTube.com, in which case investors are eager to pay billions of dollars for a site where 90% of the compelling content is copyrighted by someone other than the person posting it.
- pg 19y agoHe means the IP of the startup itself, not of the content flowing through it. Google would have been a lot more worried about buying YouTube if some of the code had been written for one of the founders' previous employers.