Solopreneurship
113 - What To Do When Your Customers Copy Your Business
Has someone copied your business? Learn the steps to protect your business, handle IP theft, and decide whether to take legal action or call them out publicly. A must-read for entrepreneurs and small business owners.
Connor FinlaysonMarch 28, 20221 min read
TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Intro 01:28 Someone scraped the entire Unicorn Factory 05:08 Level 1 - Taking inspiration 07:42 Level 2 - Recreating a business in the same niche/market and adding your own twist 09:31 Level 3 - Recreating a business and replicating large parts of the UX, workflows etc. 11:50 Should you really worry about people stealing your business? 12:56 Level 4 - Copying IP (website copy, scraping a website, copying UI elements) 19:15 Should you take legal action? 20:23 Should you call them out publicly?