Download - startups and VCs

We have a fresh batch of content on our Taylor Wessing Download site which provides insights into the legal implications of the latest media and technology developments.

This month Download looks at issues for startups and VCs. We focus on the impact of the GDPR, intellectual property rights, and changes to tax relief for VCs. We also look at the environment for startups in Berlin, particularly in the aftermath of the Brexit decision.

Who owns the Intellectual Property Rights in your startup?

Mark Owen looks at how to own and hang onto intellectual property rights.

Making the most of open source software

Graham Hann looks at the reducing the risks associated with open source software.

The GDPR and startups

Michelle Sally sets out a short term GDPR compliance plan for startups and small businesses.

Developments in the UK venture capital tax relief regimes

Will Egan looks at changes to the EIS, SEIS and VCT regimes.

Tech startup IP myths

Jeremy Smith busts some of the most pervasive IP myths among startups.

Startups in Berlin

Gregor Schmid and Norman Röchert look at the startup environment in Berlin, particularly in the wake of the Brexit vote.