TECHIE 5320

Law for Non-Lawyers

Course Description

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2024-2025.

This class introduces the principal legal issues involved in starting, managing and operating a technology-oriented business by entrepreneurs. It is intended to provide non-law students with an understanding of many of the laws and regulations to which developing businesses in the United States tech sector are typically subject—from the time an entrepreneur conceives and begins to build a business, implements a business plan, and obtains financing, to when she begins operations in anticipation of managing a mature company and considering possible exit strategies.

When Offered Spring.

Permission Note Enrollment limited to: Cornell Tech MBA, M.Eng., and MS students. JD and LLM students are not eligible to take this course. Johnson NYC students may register with permission of the instructor.

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