This workshop will help you gain valuable knowledge about common legal matters when starting a business, such as:
We will also talk a little about common patent, trademark, copyright, and proprietary information issues for new businesses most people don't know about, including:
About the presenter: Julie King is the founding attorney of King Patent and Business Law, PLLC, a local law firm with a nationwide practice, focusing on patents, trademarks, copyrights, and business transactions, especially those related to intellectual property, like licensing, assignments, and more. Julie is a registered patent attorney focusing on consumer products, equipment, software and computer hardware, business processes, and mechanical sciences, using her background in computer science and physics to guide her clients to successful registration. She is also a seasoned trademark attorney, counseling clients about branding and helping them protect their trademarks. She regularly helps local entrepreneurs start their businesses and address ongoing operational issues like contracts, leases, and handling the changes growth requires. Julie is a CU native who left to practice in Knoxville, Chicago, and Atlanta before returning home to start her firm. She loves being here again and working with the outstanding local business community and in leadership roles in local bar associations and women’s networking groups.
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