10,000 Startups: Legal Strategies for Startup Success

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Mr. Albert's practice focuses on patent prosecution (obtaining patents for clients), patent portfolio advice, advising clients on the intersection of industry standards and patent portfolio building, and legal issues related to open source software. He is a licensed patent attorney and a member of the California Bar.

Specialties: patents, trade secrets, technology licensing, electronics, software, high tech, open source software, industry standards bodies, patent pooling, defense against patent trolls and patent chameleons, intellectual property, IP audits, IP due diligence as part of corporate transactions/mergers.

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Bob Dunn ([email protected])  is managing director for GF Data, leading all aspects of the business for its new owner, the Association for Corporate Growth (ACG). Prior to joining GF Data and ACG, he served as Chief Development Officer and General Manager of Portfolio Management Research for With Intelligence (FKA Pageant Media). Prior to that he ran Hedge Fund Intelligence and Institutional Investor Intelligence for Euromoney Institutional Investor. Prior to that he ran Dow Jones Private Markets for Dow Jones & Co. with oversight of product management.
Bob has experience in both corporate and start-up environments, and an in-depth knowledge of private and public markets, including asset management, corporate finance, private equity, venture capital and hedge fund industries. Bob began his career as a journalist covering private equity. He received his BA from Bowdoin College, and his MS in journalism from the Newhouse School at Syracuse University.

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What are trade secrets and how can we protect them? Should you rely on patent or trade secrets? Or both? How can we protect AI? This week's podcast takes a deeper dive into the law of trade secret and how and why to protect them.

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Soyeun Choi and Roger Royse discuss choice of entity issues

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This episode summarizes the QSBS tax rules with respect to stock in a startup
https://www.slideshare.net/slideshows/qsbs-for-startups-investors-and-founders/266344559

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In March 2024, a District Court in Alabama ruled that the CTA is unconstitutional. I discuss what that means to you.

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Marvin Glazer has been a registered patent attorney in private practice since 1979. Before passing the Arizona Bar, he worked as an integrated circuit engineer and patent agent for Motorola. In addition to preparing and prosecuting U.S. and foreign patent and trademark applications, he has extensive experience litigating patent, trademark and copyright cases in federal district court and in the appellate courts. While his technical education focused upon electronics, computer software and hardware, he has extensive experience working on patent and trademark matters ranging from electronics to archery, from medical devices to motorcycles, and from weather stations to pet toys.

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The Corporate Transparency Act (the “CTA” ), which addresses anonymous shell companies and money laundering activities, became effective January 1, 2024.  The CTA establishes reporting obligations that will require a range of entities to file identifying information about themselves, their beneficial owners (including senior officers and other decisionmakers), as well as people involved in creating or registering the entities with FinCEN (a “BOI Report”). 

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Attention Startup Founders! Don't miss our event on January 22, 2024, 6:00-7:00 PM PST, featuring Roger Royseand other experts. Gain insights on term sheets, valuation, pitching, due diligence, funding options, equity/debt balance, and negotiation. Enhance your startup growth and funding strategies. Join us for networking, knowledge sharing, and connect with our community. Visit our LinkedIn page ProVentures™for updates and speaker opportunities. Share with others in the startup ecosystem!