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How to Protect Your Idea – What if a big company steals my idea?


what if the big company steals my idea I

what if the big company steals my idea I got this question from one of my readers

got this question from one of my readers

got this question from one of my readers oh Ken is my newsletter reader and he’s

oh Ken is my newsletter reader and he’s

oh Ken is my newsletter reader and he’s got a software business and he’s worried

got a software business and he’s worried

got a software business and he’s worried that if he puts out his software too

that if he puts out his software too

that if he puts out his software too early a big companies going to come in

early a big companies going to come in

early a big companies going to come in steal his idea and and rip him off using

steal his idea and and rip him off using

steal his idea and and rip him off using me out of luck so I know this is a

me out of luck so I know this is a

me out of luck so I know this is a legitimate fear okay and I mean I’m i

legitimate fear okay and I mean I’m i

legitimate fear okay and I mean I’m i come from a software background I was my

come from a software background I was my

come from a software background I was my first real successful business was in

first real successful business was in

first real successful business was in software you have to understand though

software you have to understand though

software you have to understand though how big companies work okay first of all

how big companies work okay first of all

how big companies work okay first of all you could fly under the radar of a big

you could fly under the radar of a big

you could fly under the radar of a big company for a long time big companies

company for a long time big companies

company for a long time big companies are not paying attention to every little

are not paying attention to every little

are not paying attention to every little company that comes along because there’s

company that comes along because there’s

company that comes along because there’s tons of them there’s tons of these

tons of them there’s tons of these

tons of them there’s tons of these startup companies and they’re not paying

startup companies and they’re not paying

startup companies and they’re not paying attention to them you could fly under

attention to them you could fly under

attention to them you could fly under the radar for a long time okay second

the radar for a long time okay second

the radar for a long time okay second big companies have production schedules

big companies have production schedules

big companies have production schedules they plan up to a year in advance what

they plan up to a year in advance what

they plan up to a year in advance what they’re suffer is going to look like

they’re suffer is going to look like

they’re suffer is going to look like whatever they’re talking about now is it

whatever they’re talking about now is it

whatever they’re talking about now is it isn’t even going to be worked on for

isn’t even going to be worked on for

isn’t even going to be worked on for another six months the idea of them

another six months the idea of them

another six months the idea of them looking at what you’re doing and then

looking at what you’re doing and then

looking at what you’re doing and then suddenly changing right away and

suddenly changing right away and

suddenly changing right away and implementing it is is tiny it doesn’t

implementing it is is tiny it doesn’t

implementing it is is tiny it doesn’t happen that’s not how big companies

happen that’s not how big companies

happen that’s not how big companies think Facebook doesn’t want to create

think Facebook doesn’t want to create

think Facebook doesn’t want to create their own Instagram they want to buy

their own Instagram they want to buy

their own Instagram they want to buy instagram that’s how big companies think

instagram that’s how big companies think

instagram that’s how big companies think and that’s the opportunity for you to

and that’s the opportunity for you to

and that’s the opportunity for you to exit and the way you get bought out and

exit and the way you get bought out and

exit and the way you get bought out and you’re going to get to that decision

you’re going to get to that decision

you’re going to get to that decision okay if you build this thing

okay if you build this thing

okay if you build this thing successfully here’s how acquisitions go

successfully here’s how acquisitions go

successfully here’s how acquisitions go okay you want to get bought out by big

okay you want to get bought out by big

okay you want to get bought out by big company this is how the process works I

company this is how the process works I

company this is how the process works I went through it this is how it works the

went through it this is how it works the

went through it this is how it works the company is going to look at what you

company is going to look at what you

company is going to look at what you have they’re gonna see how long is gonna

have they’re gonna see how long is gonna

have they’re gonna see how long is gonna take the bill they’re going to look to

take the bill they’re going to look to

take the bill they’re going to look to their technology person say I want to

their technology person say I want to

their technology person say I want to build what this guy has how long’s gonna

build what this guy has how long’s gonna

build what this guy has how long’s gonna take how much dollars they’re going to

take how much dollars they’re going to

take how much dollars they’re going to compute that see how much market share

compute that see how much market share

compute that see how much market share you have how much momentum you have and

you have how much momentum you have and

you have how much momentum you have and they’re going to come with a price let

they’re going to come with a price let

they’re going to come with a price let me say it’s going to take us a year to

me say it’s going to take us a year to

me say it’s going to take us a year to get there and then we’re gonna have to

get there and then we’re gonna have to

get there and then we’re gonna have to go out and get those customers that you

go out and get those customers that you

go out and get those customers that you have instead of doing all that we’re

have instead of doing all that we’re

have instead of doing all that we’re just going to buy you out and that’s how

just going to buy you out and that’s how

just going to buy you out and that’s how most deals get made with these big

most deals get made with these big

most deals get made with these big companies so it’s to your advantage

companies so it’s to your advantage

companies so it’s to your advantage to get your software out there quickly

to get your software out there quickly

to get your software out there quickly get it out there get feedback get

get it out there get feedback get

get it out there get feedback get momentum get some customers get some

momentum get some customers get some

momentum get some customers get some money coming in poor back in your

money coming in poor back in your

money coming in poor back in your development and grow this thing up as

development and grow this thing up as

development and grow this thing up as fast as you can because until you start

fast as you can because until you start

fast as you can because until you start getting feedback from your customers as

getting feedback from your customers as

getting feedback from your customers as long as it’s just an idea in your head

long as it’s just an idea in your head

long as it’s just an idea in your head you know what I should release it it’s

you know what I should release it it’s

you know what I should release it it’s going to delay you getting this thing

going to delay you getting this thing

going to delay you getting this thing out and there’s other guys or just like

out and there’s other guys or just like

out and there’s other guys or just like you just as hungry just as hustling out

you just as hungry just as hustling out

you just as hungry just as hustling out there who are doing something similar

there who are doing something similar

there who are doing something similar who’ve already launched something small

who’ve already launched something small

who’ve already launched something small or who are about to launch something you

or who are about to launch something you

or who are about to launch something you got to get ahead of those guys too

got to get ahead of those guys too

got to get ahead of those guys too that’s your real competition get it out

that’s your real competition get it out

that’s your real competition get it out there get momentum get feedback get

there get momentum get feedback get

there get momentum get feedback get customers build this thing up and by the

customers build this thing up and by the

customers build this thing up and by the time you get on the radar of the big

time you get on the radar of the big

time you get on the radar of the big companies they’re going to want to buy

companies they’re going to want to buy

companies they’re going to want to buy you out I know it’s it’s scary I know

you out I know it’s it’s scary I know

you out I know it’s it’s scary I know you’re worried that these guys are going

you’re worried that these guys are going

you’re worried that these guys are going to steal what you have but you’re better

to steal what you have but you’re better

to steal what you have but you’re better off getting this thing out and building

off getting this thing out and building

off getting this thing out and building momentum then just holding on to your

momentum then just holding on to your

momentum then just holding on to your idea because if you just hold on to and

idea because if you just hold on to and

idea because if you just hold on to and don’t do anything with it you’re not

don’t do anything with it you’re not

don’t do anything with it you’re not going to have a business so get out

going to have a business so get out

going to have a business so get out there work like hack get some customers

there work like hack get some customers

there work like hack get some customers build some momentum and believe so those

build some momentum and believe so those

build some momentum and believe so those you’re watching like the video give it a

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