Universität Wien

251030 KU The Law and Business of Start-Ups international: Silicon Valley's Approach and Strategies (2023S)

2.00 ECTS (1.00 SWS), Universitätslehrgänge
Continuous assessment of course work
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This is a fee-based continuous education and training programme/certificate course offered by the Postgraduate Center. Please note that you must be admitted to a continuing education and training programme/certificate course to participate.

Details

Language: English

Lecturers

Classes

Currently no class schedule is known.

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Aims: Introduction to the Law and Business of Start-Ups
Contents:
This course will provide an introduction and overview of the legal and business landscape in Silicon Valley, focusing on key issues startups face that range from corporate structure, formation and financing to contracting, intellectual property, privacy and data security and employment law issues. By employing case studies and real life examples, this course is geared towards providing students with a practical understanding of the variety of business, regulatory and legal considerations that lawyers advising startups in Silicon Valley face.
Method: Lecture and discussion

Assessment and permitted materials

Assessment: written exam
Permitted materials: open book

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

50% for a positive grade, based on the written exam

Examination topics

All topics covered in the course

Reading list

Materials will be provided during the course.

Association in the course directory

Last modified: Mo 27.03.2023 10:29