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A Short Rant About AI and Intellectual Property Theft

Johanna Rothman

That means these models have committed intellectual property theft. But here's the thing: if the LLMs can steal my intellectual property, what will they do about yours? You'll learn as you do so, and not have to worry about your intellectual property. Create your own art.

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Consulting Tip #7: Beware of Other People Using Your Intellectual Property for Their Exposure

Johanna Rothman

No payment for my time or my IP (Intellectual Property). They wanted my intellectual property for their exposure. See Project Lifecycle Workshop: How to Manage Project Risks to Release Successful Products.) Even though their offer will cost the consultant time, money, and intellectual property.

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Consulting Tip #6: Use Your Intellectual Property to Build Political Capital

Johanna Rothman

Then I read Lorin Hochstein's brilliant assessment in On productivity metrics and management consultants. McKinsey wrote that report as a way of using their intellectual property (IP) to build political capital at the client. My peers and I were reacting to the ideas in the report. Can you please tell them, so we can change?”

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Manage Your Intellectual Property

Johanna Rothman

When we manage product development for organizations, we work for hire. The company hires you, pays you a wage, and in return, your intellectual property belongs to them. Every time you create something, you create intellectual property. You can create consulting services and deliver them by yourself.

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Generative AI Has an Intellectual Property Problem

Harvard Business

Strategies to help companies mitigate the legal risk and ensure they’re in compliance with the law.

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Figuring Out Your Billing Rate as an Independent Consultant

Successful Independent Consulting

Do an internet search such as “typical hourly rate for change management consultant in [your location].” For example, shift from an hourly rate to a fixed fee so you’re compensated for your intellectual property. If the search doesn’t return hourly rates, convert the salary data using the method above.

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Business Experts on Startup Ventures

Business Consulting Agency

Navigating the complexities of the startup journey requires strategic planning, market understanding, financial management, legal compliance, operational efficiency, and effective marketing. Financial Management and Funding Strategies: Effective financial management is crucial for startup success.