LAW, ENTREPRENEURSHIP, AND INNOVATION   [Archived Catalog]
2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog
   

BUSORG 1665 - LAW, ENTREPRENEURSHIP, AND INNOVATION


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This hands-on, practical course is intended to expose students to founders of innovation companies and the legal issues they face. The course will take students through the life cycle of a technology start-up company, from concept and formation to exit (IPO or sale), through careful analysis of relevant legal documents and case studies, as well as participation in lectures, workshops and simulations. The course will cover choice of entity and formation, employee hiring and compensation, evaluation and protection of intellectual property and the development of a comprehensive IP strategy, valuation and financing, licensing and sales, multinational operations, and exit strategies. The course will provide students with the legal framework and tools necessary to launch and grow a successful technology start-up.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: Letter Grade


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