Legal Contracts and Agreements for Entrepreneurs
Master essential legal contracts for business success, from torts and liability to sales agreements and venture financing. Ideal for aspiring entrepreneurs.
Master essential legal contracts for business success, from torts and liability to sales agreements and venture financing. Ideal for aspiring entrepreneurs.
This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full Legal Aspects of Entrepreneurship Specialization program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.
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What you'll learn
Understand the fundamentals of business contracts and legal agreements
Identify and manage different types of torts and liability issues
Create and evaluate effective sales agreements and warranties
Navigate venture financing options and related legal considerations
Implement risk management strategies for business protection
Develop compliance management protocols
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This course includes:
3.35 Hours PreRecorded video
3 quizzes
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There are 7 modules in this course
This comprehensive course explores the critical role of legal contracts in entrepreneurial success. Students learn about various types of legal agreements, torts, liability considerations, and contract creation. The curriculum covers essential topics including sales agreements, warranties, venture financing options, and risk management strategies. Through practical examples and case studies, participants gain valuable insights into protecting their business interests through proper legal documentation and compliance.
Introduction to Legal Contracts and Agreements for Entrepreneurs
Module 1 · 38 Minutes to complete
Torts
Module 2 · 2 Hours to complete
Contracts
Module 3 · 1 Hours to complete
Sales Agreements and Warranties
Module 4 · 1 Hours to complete
Raising Capital
Module 5 · 1 Hours to complete
Managing Risk
Module 6 · 42 Minutes to complete
Next Steps
Module 7 · 35 Minutes to complete
Fee Structure
Instructors
Leadership in Entrepreneurship Education and Innovation
Dr. James V. Green leads the Maryland Technology Enterprise Institute's educational programs, designing and teaching both undergraduate and graduate courses while managing seed funding and residential entrepreneurship initiatives for students. As the director of two Master of Professional Studies programs—Technology Entrepreneurship and Product Management—he has earned accolades for his teaching excellence, including the Dean's Outstanding Performance Award in 2020 and the 2011 3E Learning Innovative Entrepreneurship Education Competition prize. Dr. Green’s research focuses on entrepreneurship education and the psychology of entrepreneurship, and he frequently presents at national conferences such as AOM and USASBE. With extensive experience in startups, including leadership roles at WaveCrest Laboratories, Cyveillance, and Netmentors, Dr. Green brings practical insights to his academic work. He holds advanced degrees in management, technology, and business from prestigious institutions.
A Multifaceted Leader in Technology and Policy
Wilson L. White is a results-oriented leader with nearly 20 years of experience in technology, encompassing roles as a software developer, patent lawyer, and currently serving as the global head of government affairs and public policy for various core business units at Google. As an executive member of Google's policy team, he manages a global team focused on government affairs and public policy strategy, advocating for issues such as artificial intelligence, privacy, security, competition, and intellectual property. Prior to his current role, Wilson was a patent litigation attorney at Google and Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP, as well as a federal judicial law clerk for the Honorable Alexander Williams, Jr. at the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland. In addition to his work at Google, he is a faculty member at the Maryland Technology Enterprise Institute, teaching courses on the legal aspects of entrepreneurship. With extensive experience in forming and leading high-performing teams, he thrives on helping individuals and organizations tackle their most significant challenges.
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