What this is
Name the methodology you already use. A framework can be tested in talks and articles for a year, and if it travels it becomes something you can teach, license and be cited for.
What you get
Where it sits
Turning a point of view into an asset with a spine.
Frequently asked
If people repeat it back to you inaccurately, it is too complicated. If they repeat it accurately and use it without you, it is working.
Three to five. Beyond five, nobody remembers it, which defeats the purpose.
The name, usually yes, in the relevant class. We will flag when it is worth the cost and when it is not.
Most experienced operators apply a consistent method without ever having written it down. Extraction is an interview process: we watch how you actually approach problems and name the pattern.
An unnamed method cannot be referenced, taught or credited. A named one gets used by other people in conversations you are not in, which is precisely the point.
A framework should be argued in talks and articles for six months before it goes into a book or a course. If it does not travel, you have saved yourself a year.
You can trademark a name. You cannot stop someone using the underlying idea. The defensibility comes from being the recognised source, not from law.
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