Bootstrappers Breakfast -- Legal Issues for Bootstrapping a Business April 26, 2011

Bootstrappers Breakfast East Bay -- Join Other Entrepreneurs Who Eat Problems For Breakfast.

Today: Legal issues for bootstrapping a business

The important things to know in the first 5 minutes of starting your business. Just a few simple things can make the job of starting a business a lot less painful. Pete Tormey is our presenter.

Pete is a registered patent attorney who specializes in providing patents for Software, Electronics, Life Science Instrumentation and Business Methods. Pete has co-founded two companies and brings extensive experience in both engineering and marketing to our meetings.

Mr. Tormey is rare among patent agents and attorneys because he provides solid financial analysis on the value of patents before recommending patent protection. Mr. Tormey has an MBA in Marketing from St. Mary's College in California, and a BS Electronic Engineering from San Francisco State University. He practices exclusively before the US Patent Office. Pete is a registered patent agent and an experienced entrepreneur, who has worked with young companies and entrepreneurs in many phases of their businesses. Pete draws on his marketing and technical background to deliver valuable practical insights and resource opportunities.

Bring your questions join Pete and other Entrepreneurs Who Eat Problems For Breakfast. We collaborate and discuss innovative ways to operate more efficiently, gain revenue and reach company goals.

For first time attendees. The breakfast starts at 7:30am and ends at 9am. We will be in the backroom. The other attendees will all be in early stage high-tech startups, it will be a chance to compare notes on operational, development, and business issues with peers.

* Compare Notes
* Exchange Ideas
* Learn from Others Mistakes
* Brainstorm with Peers
* Find Partners
* Small Group Atmosphere
* Serious Conversation

Official Website: http://www.bootstrappersbreakfast.com