IP strategy for startups typically means prioritising a small number of high-value inventions for patent protection, filing an early priority application (a US provisional or a first national filing) to lock in a priority date cheaply, and using trade secrets for anything that doesn't need public disclosure. Budget constraints make prioritisation the central strategic question, not just legal eligibility.
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