David Postolski

Steven Frydman

IP & Employment Law for Startups: Avoid Costly Legal Mistakes as You Grow

Gearhart Lawis a boutique intellectual property firm with offices in New Jersey, New York and Philadelphia, specializing in all aspects of patent, trademark, and copyright law both internationally and domestically.  The firm's clientele are mainly small businesses, inventors and entrepreneurs in all technology areas.

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Entrepreneurial Strategy Series

The Entrepreneurial Strategy Series holds monthly informative online events for entrepreneurs and inventors. Hear from a panel of experts in various topics such as intellectual property, manufacturing, licensing, branding and more!

This practical, insight-packed webinar is designed for founders, startup leaders, and early-stage investors who want to avoid costly legal mistakes, safeguard their innovations, and confidently scale with the right structures in place. If you’re growing a company and want to stay ahead of risks that could derail your progress, this session is for you. Building on the strong interest from our previous session, Part 2 of our IP &amp; Employment Law for Startups series dives deeper into the critical intersection of employment law and intellectual property. You’ll gain updated insights, real-world examples, and actionable strategies to help you stay compliant, protect ownership of your ideas, and create a team structure that supports long-term growth—whether you’re just starting out or scaling past Series A.Join us as we explore how to:<ul><li>Ensure IP ownership is properly assigned from employees, contractors, and founders</li><li>Draft employment and contractor agreements that protect your company</li><li>Navigate non-compete and confidentiality clauses in a shifting legal landscape</li><li>Manage exits and prevent IP loss when team members move on</li><li>Build scalable legal policies that grow with your business</li></ul>This webniar will also discuss important details from the book, Employment Contracts and Agreements: A Guide for Corporate Counsel. Available at: <a href="https://store.lexisnexis.com/en-us/products/employment-contracts-and-agreements-a-guide-for-corporate-counsel.html" title="https://store.lexisnexis.com/en-us/products/employment-contracts-and-agreements-a-guide-for-corporate-counsel.html" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://store.lexisnexis.com/en-us/products/employment-contracts-and-agreements-a-guide-for-corporate-counsel.html</a>Presented by the Entrepreneurial Strategy Series and Gearhart Law.AGENDA:<ul><li>Networking (11:30 am - 12 pm EDT)</li><li>Presentation (12 pm - 1:15 pm EDT)</li></ul>OUR SPEAKERS:David Postolski, Esq. is a senior partner at Gearhart Law, is a registered patent attorney and Intellectual Property (IP) attorney for close to 20 years. David specializes in assisting inventors, creators, artists, start-ups, entrepreneurs, early-stage companies, and emerging companies with their U.S and international IP strategy, protection, enforcement, and monetization. David is a frequent speaker and author on emerging IP issues and technologies including, raising capital, business formation, food science, software, licensing, Data and Privacy Compliance, equity-based crowdfunding, and compliance with other US and International Regulatory structures. David is also a Professor at Temple University, Parsons School of Design and the Radzyner Law School (Herzliya, Israel) where he teaches master-level students about IP, ethics, and other regulatory considerations. David is a current Council Member of the American Bar Association Section of Intellectual Property Law, founder of their International Action Group, and editor of their monthly newsletter, and the outgoing Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Officer. David currently serves on Harvard’s Lemann Entrepreneurial Program Advisory Board. Read more at: <a href="https://gearhartlaw.com/" title="https://gearhartlaw.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://gearhartlaw.com/</a>Steven Frydman is a trademark and copyright attorney at Gearhart Law with a B.S. degree in business from the NYU Stern School of Business. He obtained his law degree from the Benjamin L. Cardozo Law School. Steven’s focus is protecting clients’ intellectual property through helping them to obtain and defend their trademarks and copyrights. Steven is admitted to practice law in New York and New Jersey. Read more at: <a href="https://gearhartlaw.com/" title="https://gearhartlaw.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://gearhartlaw.com/</a>Email the event moderator, David D. Postolski, Esq.. with any questions at <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/global-business-strategies-protecting-your-intellectual-property-in-asia-tickets-1272779490719?aff=oddtdtcreator" title="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/global-business-strategies-protecting-your-intellectual-property-in-asia-tickets-1272779490719?aff=oddtdtcreator" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">david@gearhartlaw.com</a>This event is sponsored by Gearhart Law, a full service Intellectual Property firm specializing in Patent, Trademark and Copyright Law domestically and globally. We serve inventors, entrepreneurs, and established businesses. We can help you strategize and build your IP portfolio based on your business needs. Call us for a free consultation at 908-273-0700 or contact us through: <a href="https://gearhartlaw.com/" title="https://gearhartlaw.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://gearhartlaw.com/</a>

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