10,000 Startups: Legal Strategies for Startup Success Roger Royse

Sam Bankman-Fried was sentenced to 25 years in prison by a judge in April for stealing $8 billion from customers of FTX . If he can't be a good example, he can at least be a horrible warning. Here is my take on what startup founders can learn from this case.

Roger Royse is a partner in the Palo Alto office of Haynes and Boone, LLP and practices in the areas of corporate and securities law, domestic and international tax, mergers and acquisitions, and fund formation. He works with companies ranging from newly formed tech startups to publicly traded multinationals in a variety of industries. https://www.haynesboone.com/people/r/royse-roger https://rogerroyse.com/ I am at
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Mr. Albert's practice focuses on patent prosecution (obtaining patents for clients), patent portfolio advice, advising clients on the intersection of industry standards and patent portfolio building, and legal issues related to open source software. He is a licensed patent attorney and a member of the California Bar.

Specialties: patents, trade secrets, technology licensing, electronics, software, high tech, open source software, industry standards bodies, patent pooling, defense against patent trolls and patent chameleons, intellectual property, IP audits, IP due diligence as part of corporate transactions/mergers.

Bob Dunn (bd@gfdata.com)  is managing director for GF Data, leading all aspects of the business for its new owner, the Association for Corporate Growth (ACG). Prior to joining GF Data and ACG, he served as Chief Development Officer and General Manager of Portfolio Management Research for With Intelligence (FKA Pageant Media). Prior to that he ran Hedge Fund Intelligence and Institutional Investor Intelligence for Euromoney Institutional Investor. Prior to that he ran Dow Jones Private Markets for Dow Jones & Co. with oversight of product management.
Bob has experience in both corporate and start-up environments, and an in-depth knowledge of private and public markets, including asset management, corporate finance, private equity, venture capital and hedge fund industries. Bob began his career as a journalist covering private equity. He received his BA from Bowdoin College, and his MS in journalism from the Newhouse School at Syracuse University.

What are trade secrets and how can we protect them? Should you rely on patent or trade secrets? Or both? How can we protect AI? This week's podcast takes a deeper dive into the law of trade secret and how and why to protect them.

Soyeun Choi and Roger Royse discuss choice of entity issues