What to Do When People Shamelessly Steal Your Stuff [Hint: Get Over It] | Ep 720

“You should want to have as many people as possible copying you because it means you're leading the way.” Today, Alex (@AlexHormozi) challenges the concept of thought ownership and highlights the importance of viewing competition as an opportunity for growth. He emphasizes serving customers, improving your product, and achieving success through innovation, rather than obsessing over intellectual property theft.

Welcome to The Game w/Alex Hormozi, hosted by entrepreneur, founder, investor, author, public speaker, and content creator Alex Hormozi. On this podcast you’ll hear how to get more customers, make more profit per customer, how to keep them longer, and the many failures and lessons Alex has learned on his path from $100M to $1B in net worth.

Timestamps:

(0:31) - Thought ownership: a misguided notion

(2:36) - Real-world examples of idea theft

(3:12) - Legal realities and futility

(4:25) - The competitive nature of business

(9:28) - Focus on customers, not competitors

(14:27) - No idea is owned especially in business

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