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950117 KU The Law and Business of Start-Ups international: Silicon Valley's Approach and Strategies (2025S)
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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.
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max. 40 participants
Language: English
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Currently no class schedule is known.
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Aims, contents and method of the course
Assessment and permitted materials
Assessment: written exam
Permitted materials: open book
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.
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Last modified: Fr 10.01.2025 00:02
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