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How do I get a trademark?

Having a strong trademark can help set your products or services apart from the market. Learn about trademarks and the different kinds available.

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What tax policies and laws apply to my business?

There are many regulations to keep track of. This module describes different types of taxes to keep in mind as a business owner.

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What should I know about leasing property?

In the market for commercial real estate? This module covers the basic legal considerations of leasing property for your business.

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What is tech transfer, and does it apply to my IP?

This module explores intellectual property considerations, the typical technology transfer process, and the benefits for the inventor and the university.

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How can I navigate my legal risks?

This resource introduces legal risks and some of the measures you can take to prevent or prepare for them.

Legally speaking — a dictionary of terms

A supplement to the rest of our “legally speaking” resources, this dictionary of terms will help you make sense of the legal jargon.

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Design Thinking

Design thinking is a way to solve problems by considering the perspectives and needs of humans first.

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How does my idea fit into a business model canvas?

The business model canvas (BMC) is one way to describe and discuss your business model. Learn how to adapt the BMC to fit your work.

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What steps can I take to launch my business?

This self-paced, 13-course program from DreamBuilder provides a step-by-step framework for launching or growing your own small business.

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How do I gather and respond to customer feedback?

Learn how to gather insights from your users, buyers and stakeholders and use this feedback to help your business improve.