Event details
Wednesday, February 18th 2026
12:00 PM—01:00 PM PT
| Location | Zoom |
| Available to | Stanford Community, Stanford Students |
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You’re developing promising research-based innovations—but what legal considerations should you have on your radar as you move from prototype to practice?
Join the Accelerator Studio for a “Legal 101” session tailored for early-stage academic innovators. Sam McClure from Stanford Law School’s Startup Law: Sustainability program will provide foundational legal knowledge for navigating the transition from research project to sustainable venture.
This workshop will cover:
- Entity formation – When to incorporate and what structure is right for you Intellectual property
- Protecting your innovation and navigating Stanford’s IP policies Founder agreements
- Essential documents for co-founder teams
- Compliance basics – Privacy, liability, and risk management for edtech Available resources
- Pro bono legal support through Stanford and beyond