Avoid Legal Pitfalls: Contracts & Intellectual Property for Entrepreneurs

Event banner for MAP Monthly Meet featuring talks by Elsa Law and Rosa Pang on avoiding legal pitfalls in contracts and intellectual property for entrepreneurs, with a photo of people meeting at a café.
 

An essential talk on navigating legal contracts and protecting intellectual property to safeguard your entrepreneurial journey.

 

Date and time

Wed, 20 Aug 2025 12:00 – 13:30 CST

 

Location

Online

 

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Highlights

1 hour, 30 minutes
Online

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

 

About this event

This workshop is designed for entrepreneurs seeking to understand the critical aspects of contracts and intellectual property (IP) management. Participants will delve into the importance of trademarking their brands and logos, learning how to protect their unique identity in the marketplace. Additionally, the session will cover key elements to watch for when signing contracts, including essential clauses, potential pitfalls, and negotiation strategies.

Key takeaways include:

  • Practical steps for trademarking your brand and logos to enhance market presence.
  • Insight into the importance of IP protection and its impact on business valuation.
  • A checklist of crucial contract elements to ensure favorable terms and conditions.
  • Strategies for effective negotiation to safeguard your interests.

Equip yourself with the knowledge to confidently navigate the legal landscape and protect your business’s future.

Date: Wednesday, August 20, 2025 | Time: 12pm – 1:30 pm
Format: Online (zoom)
Ticket price: $200 (Early Bird), $250 (Standard)
Eventbrite charges apply. Promo code for MAP Circle Members only.

 

About The Speakers:

Elsa Law, Founder & Principal Solicitor, Elsa Law & Co. Solicitors

With over 25 years of experience, Elsa Law leads her boutique Hong Kong based firm with a clear mission: to resolve legal challenges through practical, strategic, and emotionally intelligent solutions. Elsa specializes in cross-border commercial contracts, employment law, family law, divorce, probate, and succession planning. She works with both global businesses and high-net-worth individuals, helping clients across sectors navigate legal complexities with clarity and care. She is also active in Hong Kong’s legal and entrepreneurial community, serving on the board of the Women Entrepreneurs Network.

Rosa Pang, Partner, Elsa Law & Co. Solicitors

Rosa brings over 25 years of experience in intellectual property and trademark law, serving clients across Hong Kong, Mainland China, and be yond. Dual-qualified in Hong Kong and England & Wales, she is recognized for her ability to translate complex IP challenges into clear, actionable solutions. Her professional path includes work at prestigious firms and government de partments, including the Hong Kong IP Department and Baker & McKenzie. Rosa also serves as a lecturer and speaker on IP and business law, mentoring young professionals and advising public institutions on brand protection and licensing strategy.

MAP Monthly Meets are conducted in a small-group highly interactive format in a casual, friendly environment, where each participant gets a chance to speak and be heard. Alternating between online and in-person sessions month-on-month, join us to learn new things in business and network with other like-minded women entrepreneurs and small business owners.

About the Organiser – Mums@PLAY:

Started in 2017, Mums@PLAY is a community platform that brings together women entrepreneurs, small business vendors, mums in particular, offering them an opportunity to sell their products or services through our bazaars, empowering them to learn business skills through our workshops led by experts and giving them a common safe space to share and exchange ideas and belong to a community of like-minded women entrepreneurs. https://mumsatplay.com | Linkedin | Facebook Instagram

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