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Why Entrepreneurs Must Learn to Love Paperwork  

The Startup Magazine

You must abide by your operating agreement. For startups established as an LLC, the operating agreement is the original blueprint that specifies how the company will be run and which members (partners) hold which responsibilities, among other concerns such as profit-sharing. Protect your intellectual property.

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The Next Entrepreneurs And Startups

YoungUpstarts

Of course, we can expect digital engagement and big data to play a part in the operations and strategy of any business in the 21st century, but that’s not the same as saying the only opportunities are in tech. Finding the right partners and sticking to defined roles will prevent confusion and promote officer transparency.

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How to Work with Lawyers at a Startup

Both Sides of the Table

Shame about not getting it in legal writing that you owned the original IP. Founded it as a California LLC but your potential VC wants a Delaware C-Corp? Focus on the partner you would be working with. I always try operate on the “Fixed Fee +&# arrangement. One issue he talked about was working with partners.

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Social Networking and Business Value

SoCal CTO

Previously, he was Chief Operating Officer & Strategic Creative at USA GROUP, INC., Richard Neff, Head IP & Tech Group of Greenberg Glusker Richard Neff is a partner at the law firm of Greenberg Glusker in Los Angeles and Chair of the Firm's Intellectual Property and Technology Practice Group.

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What Kind Of Company Should You Create?

YoungUpstarts

When you add in legal considerations such as assets, debt liability, and intellectual property (IP) protection it becomes clear that you have a lot to think about before making the choice that’s right for you. The Most Common Business Entity Forms. Sole Proprietorship. Limited Liability Company (LLC).

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Out of the Crisis #20: the founders of Bitwise on the role of technology in empowering people, spreading benefits to underserved communities, and the creation of OnwardUS

Startup Lessons Learned

In other words, they've more than proved their plan can work--so much so that Bitwise now operates in two more cities and plans to keep growing. They created a program called Onward California in partnership with the State of California and with the support of governor Newsom. They are now operating in nine States.

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How To Use Immersion To Create Amazing Experiences

Duct Tape Marketing

Once you've been in love a couple times, you can really be a much better say spouse or romantic partner. Using Air is the leading platform for marketing teams to manage and automate their creative operations. Air is the leading platform for marketing teams to manage and automate their Creative Operations. Hi John, I'm Paul.