Find XO: Over 100 Intellectual Properties Changing Coastal Tourism (venturesquare.net)

- The marine leisure startup WABADA, based in Gangneung, has accumulated over 100 intellectual properties over the past 15 years. - They are promoting a semi-fishing, semi-tourism model where traditional games are combined with ICT attractions, enabling both fishing and tourism to operate together. - In local businesses relying on municipal budgets, IPs serve more as sales assets to persuade other regions rather than legal shields. - It is also important to note that riding policy trends and creating a structure where money circulates long-term in the region are separate matters.