News Score: Score the News, Sort the News, Rewrite the Headlines

Ask HN: Do dead YC companies sell their brands/IP?

When YC companies - any funded companies for that matter - exhaust their runways and call it quits do they sell the IP portfolios (business name, domains, trademarks, patents when they exist, social media profiles)? If so, where? Marketplaces? Leverage the YC network in private deals, if so who are the buyers?YC companies generally have quality brandable names. In the old days when I took the time to apply to YC .com TLDs were emphasized by PG himself for applicant startups.Good business names ...

Read more at news.ycombinator.com

© News Score  score the news, sort the news, rewrite the headlines