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<P>AAGEF Invites you to the third installment of their Entrepreneurship Conferences:</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top: 39.85pt; line-height: 25.9pt; vertical-align: baseline; text-align: left;" ALIGN="center"><SPAN STYLE="font-size: medium;"><STRONG><SPAN STYLE="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; letter-spacing: 0.65pt;">THE ENTREPRENEUR'S LEGAL TOOLBOX</SPAN></STRONG></SPAN></P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 10.0pt; line-height: 13.5pt;"><SPAN STYLE="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; letter-spacing: .6pt;">How do I raise funds while protecting my ownership? Should I license my IP to grow sales faster? How do I avoid getting sued? Should I take this offer and cash out? </SPAN></P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 10.0pt; line-height: 13.5pt;"><SPAN STYLE="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; letter-spacing: .6pt;">These are some of the tough issues that you as an entrepreneur will have to wrestle with. Sure you are not alone... Among your advisors, your business lawyer can help you analyze issues, assess risks and craft solutions.But, first, you need your own legal toolbox. </SPAN></P>
<P STYLE="margin-bottom: 10.0pt; line-height: 13.5pt;"><SPAN STYLE="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; letter-spacing: .6pt;">Join us on October 1st to hear our panelistsdiscuss the "dos" and "don'ts" of a good legal toolbox, a key ingredient for building a successful business.</SPAN></P>
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<P><SPAN STYLE="font-size: medium; font-family: verdana, geneva;">The panel consists of: </SPAN><BR><BR><SPAN STYLE="font-size: medium; font-family: verdana, geneva;"><SPAN STYLE="line-height: 1.6em;"><STRONG>Christophe Davy</STRONG> , Panelist,<BR></SPAN>Brand Online Commerce, CEO</SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN STYLE="font-size: medium; font-family: verdana, geneva;">A ESCP-Europe Alumni, Christophe has an extensive background as both an executive and an entrepreneur, including the creation in 1995 of the French-based search engine Lokace.com, and in 1997of the French-based free email provider Caramail.com. He founded in 2008 Brand Online Commerce, which offers a unique set of services especially designed to meet the needs of Premium Brands eCommerce businesses. Based in New York, Christophe is currently leading the US Operations and oversees global strategy for the company, of which he is the CEO. </SPAN><BR> <BR><BR><SPAN STYLE="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium; line-height: 20.7999992370605px;"> <STRONG>Jerome Spiral</STRONG>, Panelist</SPAN><BR STYLE="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 20.799999237060547px;"><SPAN STYLE="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium; line-height: 20.7999992370605px;">Co-founder, Loocal</SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN STYLE="font-size: medium; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Following his graduation from Ecole Centrale de Lyon in 1998, Jerome co-founded in France the company Aposition, which quickly became the leader in Europe for Search Engine Optimization. He moved to the US in 2013, and recently launched a new company, Loocal, which provides real-time personalized feed of local news. </SPAN></P>
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<P><SPAN STYLE="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium; line-height: 20.7999992370605px;"><STRONG>Robert Martini</STRONG>, Panelist</SPAN><BR STYLE="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 20.799999237060547px;"><SPAN STYLE="font-family: verdana, geneva; font-size: medium; line-height: 20.7999992370605px;">Principal, Martini Law LLC</SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN STYLE="font-size: medium; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Bob is a Corporate lawyer advising US and foreign companies for legal, financial transactional and litigation matters in the telecommunications, military defense, banking, and Energy, Distribution and Intellectual Property areas. He's also an entrepreneur<SPAN STYLE="line-height: 1.6em;">at heart, having founded ISP and Web Services</SPAN><SPAN STYLE="line-height: 1.6em;">companies.</SPAN></SPAN></P>
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<P><SPAN STYLE="line-height: 1.6em; font-size: medium; font-family: verdana, geneva;"><SPAN STYLE="line-height: 20.7999992370605px;"><STRONG>Francois Janson</STRONG>, Esq., Panelist</SPAN><BR STYLE="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 20.799999237060547px;"><SPAN STYLE="line-height: 20.7999992370605px;">Founder & principal, SNB Advisors</SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN STYLE="font-size: medium; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Francois Janson is a corporate lawyer with 20 years of experience advising European and Canadian industrial companies, investment funds and entrepreneurs investing and raising capital in North America. He is currently developing a new venture in the oil services industry. He is a graduate of Science Po Paris.</SPAN></P>
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<P><SPAN STYLE="line-height: 1.6em; font-size: medium; font-family: verdana, geneva;"><SPAN STYLE="line-height: 20.7999992370605px;"><STRONG><STRONG><SPAN STYLE="font-size: 12pt;"><SPAN STYLE="font-size: medium;">Francois & Stephanie De Bodinat</SPAN></SPAN></STRONG></STRONG>, Esq., Panelist</SPAN><BR STYLE="font-size: 13px; line-height: 20.7999992370605px;"><SPAN STYLE="line-height: 20.7999992370605px;"><SPAN STYLE="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Verdana','sans-serif';">Co-founders and CEOS, Givted.com</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN STYLE="font-family: verdana, geneva;"><SPAN STYLE="font-size: medium;">A brother/sister team, Francois and Stephanie are </SPAN><SPAN STYLE="font-size: medium;">CEOs and co-founders for GIVTED.com that was </SPAN><SPAN STYLE="font-size: medium;">launched in the USA in 2013 after raising over $1M in </SPAN><SPAN STYLE="font-size: medium;">seed capital. GIVTED is an ecommerce gifting </SPAN><SPAN STYLE="font-size: medium;">platform that makes it easy to gather money and </SPAN><SPAN STYLE="font-size: medium;">greetings for any occasion. Francois focuses on </SPAN><SPAN STYLE="font-size: medium;">GIVTED's core product and business management </SPAN><SPAN STYLE="font-size: medium;">whereas Stephanie leads the Sales and Marketing </SPAN><SPAN STYLE="font-size: medium;">effort. Both have extensive international experience in </SPAN><SPAN STYLE="font-size: medium;">the tech area and are MBA graduates (INSEAD for </SPAN><SPAN STYLE="font-size: medium;">Francois and ESC Bordeaux for Stephanie).</SPAN></SPAN></P>
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<P><SPAN STYLE="line-height: 1.6em; font-size: medium; font-family: verdana, geneva;"><SPAN STYLE="line-height: 20.7999992370605px;"><STRONG>Elizabeth Guedel</STRONG>, Moderator</SPAN><BR STYLE="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 20.799999237060547px;"><SPAN STYLE="line-height: 20.7999992370605px;">Journalist</SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN STYLE="font-size: medium; font-family: verdana, geneva;">Elizabeth moved to the US in 2003. She currently resides in New York and is a correspondent for French Morning as well as for the French TV NetworkFrance Television and the French Web Magazine L'Opinion</SPAN></P>
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