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Sprout World was founded by an ambitious group of student inventors who ended up creating a novel eco-friendly, sustainable cedar pencil with a water-activated seed capsule at its tip. The pencil is utilitarian and breaks down naturally, leaving no waste. Although new to the world of intellectual property (IP), learn how the team made smart IP decisions that helped them handle online copycats and infringement, and that aided in the success of their creation.