LAW 7630 - New Ventures Clinic

This clinic is a year-long clinic and includes placement in one of three tracks. It allows students to experience the legal and business analysis involved in launching a technology-based venture. Clinical experience will be based on actual technologies and businesses. Topics include invention disclosures, technology assessment, enforceability of confidentiality, material transfer agreements, intellectual property protection, market potential, competitor analysis, freedom to operate, capitalization, licenses and employment agreements. The clinic will also provide opportunities to work collaboratively with inventors, MBA students, licensing managers, and venture capitalists.