Strategic alliances and collaborations are increasingly the key to business success for companies ranging from start-ups to multinationals. This session will explore the business rationales and dynamics underlying alliances and collaborations across borders, elucidate the various structures available to implement those relationships and offer nuts and bolts advice on legal, tax and accounting issues to maximize their benefit.
TOPICS INCLUDE:
*Identifying and implementing the best alliance structure
*Protecting and commercializing IP
*Risk allocation and management
*Key international pitfalls (including China and EU)
*Joint Development
*Managing Legal risk across borders
VC TaskForce was established in 2001 to create a variety of programs that provide information and insight on current strategic and tactical concerns of the venture capital community and the management of venture-backed companies.
Strategic alliances and collaborations are increasingly the key to business success for companies ranging from start-ups to multinationals. This session will explore the business rationales and dynamics underlying alliances and collaborations across borders, elucidate the various structures available to implement those relationships and offer nuts and bolts advice on legal, tax and accounting issues to maximize their benefit.
TOPICS INCLUDE:
*Identifying and implementing the best alliance structure
*Protecting and commercializing IP
*Risk allocation and management
*Key international pitfalls (including China and EU)
*Joint Development
*Managing Legal risk across borders
VC TaskForce was established in 2001 to create a variety of programs that provide information and insight on current strategic and tactical concerns of the venture capital community and the management of venture-backed companies.
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