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“The Delaware Public Benefit LLC: Use it to Become a “Benefit Company” in Your State.” Rockridge Briefs. 17 Oct. 2021
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“Scaling with Impact: Structuring, Operating, and Funding Purpose + Profit Businesses.” UC Davis Venture Catalyst Program. 25 May 2021. Presentation
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“Intellectual Property for Scientists.” Berkeley Postdoc Entrepreneurial Program. 20 May 2021. Presentation
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“Great Scott!: Conflicting Local Patent Rules in the Wake of TC Heartland and How They Impact Patent Litigation Strategies.” TBA Intellectual Property Law Annual Forum. 15 April 2021. Presentation
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“How are Certified B Corps and Public Benefit Corporations Related?” Rockridge Briefs. 10 March 2021
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“Open-Source Software and its Implications for Innovation.” Purdue Policy Research Institute. 4 Dec. 2020. Online
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“Grading Georgia’s Public Benefit Law.” Rockridge Briefs. 7 Oct. 2020
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“Scaling Social Enterprise.” Tsai Center for Innovative Thinking at Yale. 9 Sept. 2020. Online
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“How One TTAB Case Reveals Continued Examination Flaws Post- Tam and Brunetti.” IP Watchdog. 27 Aug. 2020. Online