How do patents and IP fit into Dyson’s strategy?
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Founder, Dyson at Dyson
Niche: Technology, Production, Retail
Revenue: $1M+/month
Location: Singapore
Started: 2015 or
Dyson treats IP as protection for expensive R&D. It allows the team to invest in performance leaps without being immediately copied.
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