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Twitter's Aggregate Preferred Stock Liquidation Preference Now at $163,817,605.63
Twitter announced last week that it had closed a "significant round of funding." News reports, including this one from the NYTimes, anticipat (Read more)
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Pre-Entrepreneurs Ask, "What IP Does My Current Employer Own?"
I don't normally write posts like this, partly as a consequence of my temperament, and partly because other blogs are available with authoritative prim (Read more)
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Startupday 2009: A Real-Time Report From a Sponsor
@calbucci, the impressario of today's impressively successful Startupday 2009 in Bellevue, sent a pre-event email to sponsors (myself and my firm inclu (Read more)
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Will Amazon Someday Regret Its Price-Fixing Argument Against the Google Books Settlement?
Whatever the fate of the Google Books settlement - a news report today states that the parties have asked to postpone a final review hearing - I wonder (Read more)
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Owning Your Tweets: Twitter's Terms of Service, Part 2
Social media and the phenomenon of user generated content may be creating a new kind of ownership, one under which an author can control certain artist (Read more)
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Curating Your Content: Twitter's New Terms of Service
In a blog post earlier today, @biz announced Twitter's new Terms of Service. The revised Terms, he wrote, "more appropriately reflect the nature o (Read more)
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The Ideal First Round Stock Purchase Agreement: A Progress Report
Last week, I observed that a model first round stock purchase agreement would do more to serve the cause of efficiency in the startup community -- at l (Read more)
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William Carleton is a member of McNaul Ebel Nawrot & Helgren PLLC. He works with founders, investors, executives, and board directors of startups and emerging tech companies.
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