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4 Deadly Legal Mistakes That Startups Make

Scott Edward Walker

I’ve been reading a lot on the web about incorporation and other legal stuff. You also need to remember to file your 83(b) election with the Internal Revenue Service within 30 days after the grant/purchase date of the restricted shares (see tip #3 of my post “ Founder Vesting: Five Tips for Entrepreneurs ”). IP Ownership.

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