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Take these steps to protect your IP. Faculty and graduate students (collectively referred to as faculty) at large research universities are generally able to commercialize their expertise as employees or consultants in the private sector. However, those universities generally have detailed policies governing how much time faculty can spend on…

What you need to know to be ready by Sept. 1, 2018 On May 29, Governor Hickenlooper signed into law House Bill 18-1128, which sets stricter requirements for data breach notifications, reasonable data security, and the disposal of personal information regarding Colorado residents. Under the new law, which takes effect…

Longtime KO client Madwire, a Fort Collins-based digital marketing software and services company, recently acquired SilverEdge, a Loveland-based small business payment systems provider. The KO team comprised of Jennifer Rosenthal and Melissa Mellen represented Madwire in the transaction. KO has represented Madwire in connection with financings and acquisition work. Read more about the acquisition.

KO client BIGR Ventures and AccelFoods led a $2.5 million round of funding for frozen baked goods company Soozy’s, the first institutional funding for the grain-free, gluten-free brand. The funding reflects increased interest in grain-free products which are expected to grow from $200 million today to $4 billion by 2020.…

KO is growing and looking for attorneys to join our team! KO is seeking a corporate transactional attorney with three to five years of law firm experience in mergers and acquisitions, financings, securities and general corporate law at a top national or international firm. KO is also seeking a commercial…

May 22, 2018 – KO client Dry Land Distillers, a Longmont-based craft distillery that produces unique, Colorado-inspired spirits using local and indigenous ingredients, was recently awarded the bronze medal at the international London Spirits Competition. Dry Land’s Prickly Pear Spirit earned the award based on drinkability, value, packaging and design.…

Chris Achatz brings deep industry expertise and GDPR experience to KO’s growing privacy practice DENVER (May 22, 2018) — Koenig, Oelsner, Taylor, Schoenfeld, & Gaddis, PC (KO) has expanded its data privacy and security practice with the addition of attorney and data privacy expert Chris Achatz. “A growing number of…

May 21, 2018 – The EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) deadline is this Friday, May 25. According to the GDPR, if you market products and services online or direct sales to EU residents, you must comply, but research shows that 60 percent of companies are unlikely to meet Friday’s deadline.…