From Patent to Profit: The Story of SPANX and Sara Blakely

Talking about Intellectual Property usually means discussing how much patents are really worth, especially with so many legal battles over patent rights and disagreements. Many believe that a patent is only as valuable as the money you have to back it up in court.

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Spanx founder Sara Blakely becomes youngest self-made woman to join Forbes' World Billionaires list

Spanx's founder couldn't afford a patent attorney. So she figured out how to protect her IP herself.

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