1. Mr. Bernstein Legal Issues Facing Startups, pp 154-161 October 2017
Entrepreneurship
Mr. Bernstein
Legal Issues Facing Startups, pp
October 2017

2. Entrepreneurship Mr. Bernstein
Laws Affecting Business and Start-ups
You are responsible for learning and complying with all Local, State, Federal and other Requirements - and maintaining records
Permits and Licenses
Filing and Notice requirements
Zoning and Leasing Laws will affect Location choices
Employee and Safety Rules must be observed
The SBA provides an overview:

3. Entrepreneurship Mr. Bernstein
Intellectual Property Law
Trade Secrets
Patents
See requirements, p 155; 21-yr lifespan
Trademarks
Word, symbol, design, etc. used to identify business or product
Indefinite lifespan
Copyrights
Original works of authors
70-yr lifespan

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Contract Law
Entrepreneurs will sign several contracts per week or month
Lacking awareness of contract law basics could cost you $$$
Agreement
Consideration
Capacity
Legality