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Jumbo Café “Deep Dive” Series: Entrepreneurial Law Workshop

June 3, 2021 @ 4:00 pm 5:30 pm EDT

In this workshop, we will cover the fundamentals of startup law, including but not limited to the following key concepts:

  • Legal structure: The difference between C-Corp, S-Corp and LLC; why most startups incorporate in Delaware; and what you need to know in order to file your incorporation paperwork.
  • Intellectual property protection: The difference between patents, trademarks, copyright and trade secrets and when to apply which IP protection strategy
  • Securities law for fundraising: The difference between grants, equity and debt; the difference between convertible notes, SAFEs and “lettered” or “priced” rounds
  • Founder’s shares, employee stock option grants and more
  • What you need to know before engaging a startup attorney

This workshop is part of the Tufts Entrepreneurship Center’s “Deep Dive Series. If you are building a venture and want to get some help applying entrepreneurial frameworks and skills to your venture, join us and get some practice and feedback via interactive exercises!