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September 29, 2015

Colleges help student startups navigate legal landscape

  • MIT is partnering with Boston University's law school to open a free legal clinic for campus entrepreneurs. On a campus where students are encouraged to turn their ideas into businesses, students had been left to navigate legal obstacles alone.
    • By COLLIN BINKLEY
    Associated Press

    CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — It seemed like a sure thing. Working on weekends in a cramped fraternity room, four friends at MIT built a computer program that would give websites a new way to make money without online ads.

    Not so fast.


     
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