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As a potential investor, I always look for startups that have filed at least a provisional patent, or can make the case that their solution cannot be easily duplicated. Marty Zwilling First published on Inc.com on 2/25/2022. Proprietary technology with a high barrier to entry.
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McKinsey estimates, for example, that the upper middle class in China will grow from 14 percent now to 56 percent by 2022. At present, no world patents or international patent process really exists, so you need to apply in every relevant country. Not every international market matters, but some are larger than life.
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