Custom Development Patents Sites Social Network 
Both Sides of the Table
APRIL 15, 2010
plus a large settlement on patent disputes paid from Google) so Bill did well on it. Overture never built the destination site to monetize from. So when Google started pushing AdSense (ads for affiliate or 3rd party sites) they had a HUGE cost advantage. Overture sold for $1.6 billion to Yahoo! But bill is a BIG idea guy.
SoCal CTO
JUNE 9, 2010
Why Lawyers Don’t Run Startups - Steve Blank , May 27, 2010 Startups need to have a great lawyer, accountant, patent attorney, etc. Through advertising or direct sales, these sites harvest intent. They’re deep into Customer Development ,” he said. The video is only 16 minutes long and it is well worth the time.
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