Legal Aspects
Intellectual Property
- A Sample Confidentiality Agreement for inventors and business owners who wish to disclose confidential information to their team members
- A Duke University Confidentiality Agreement agreeing to take reasonable care to avoid disclosing confidential information related to their projects
- Presentation by John Fuscoe of Wyrick Robbins Yates & Ponton LLP (2006 Workshop), “Intellectual Property.
- Presentation by Jason Wood of Wyrick Robbins Yates & Ponton LLP (2006 Workshop), “Exploiting Intellectual Property: Licensing and Startegic Partnerships.”
Patent application process from the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
Incorporation
DSC Law Office Hours!
Do you have legal questions about your business idea? Are you worried about
signing contracts or protecting your intellectual property? Jason Woods of
Wyrick, Robbins, Yates, Ponton has agreed to hold office hours to help you
with these and other questions.
Who: Jason Woods of Wyrick, Robbins, Yates, Ponton
What: Law Office Hours
When: January 22nd, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Where: Fox Center at Duke University
To sign up, please go to http://docs.google.com <http://docs.google.com/> .
Username: stephen.dean@duke.edu
Password: dukestartup
Click on the document, Law Office Hours. Insert your name and company name
in an empty time slot you prefer.
We have only eight slots currently available. If there is enough interest,
Jason has agreed to come back. So if the time slots are taken or if you
cannot make this date, please enter your name at the bottom of the document.
