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		<title>DELAWARE PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATIONS: BRANDING</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 17:47:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Haskell Murray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cross-posted at Conglomerate. This is my third and final substantive post comparing the Model Benefit Corporation Legislation (the “Model”) to the proposed Delaware Public Benefit Corporation (“PBC”) amendments. &#8220;Branding&#8221; is one area where proponents of the Model may argue that the Model is better than the PBC.  As mentioned in my first substantive post, the]]></description>
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		<title>SOCIAL ENTERPRISE AND SECURITIES LAW</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 17:40:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alicia Plerhoples</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Joan MacLeod Heminway (University of Tennessee College of the Law) has written the first, or at least one of the first, academic law articles on the application of federal securities law to social enterprises. Here&#8217;s the article abstract: To Be or Not to Be (A Security): Funding For-Profit Social Enterprises &#8212; This article explores the]]></description>
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		<title>THE LAW AS A POWERFUL TOOL FOR SOCIAL IMPACT ⎪ MAY 9, 2013 ⎪ ARLINGTON, VA</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 18:45:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alicia Plerhoples</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Georgetown Law students from my Social Entrepreneurship &#38; The Law practicum course will be presenting their final projects &#8212; legal case studies of two social enterprises &#8212; at Ashoka tomorrow. Here&#8217;s the invitation: Ashoka + Georgetown Law Invitation. Please note that the event is NOT open to the public to attend in person but you]]></description>
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		<title>DELAWARE PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATIONS: DIRECTOR GUIDANCE</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 15:31:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Haskell Murray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cross-posted at Conglomerate. One of my main criticisms of the Model Benefit Corporation Legislation (the “Model”) has been (and still is) the lack of guidance for directors. (See, e.g., here and here).  The Model requires directors to “consider” seven different stakeholder groups (§301(a)), and directs them to pursue “general public benefit” but does not provide]]></description>
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		<title>FROM PROFIT TO PURPOSE │ 5/7/13 │ ONLINE</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 14:33:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Haskell Murray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Simon Mainwaring (CEO of We First), Jay Coen Gilbert (Co-Founder of B Lab), and Dave Cobban (Director of Sustainable Business &#38; Innovation for Nike) will host a live Google+ hangout on May 7, 2013 at 4pm eastern (1pm pacific).  You can RSVP for the free event here.  The text of the announcement reads: Join us]]></description>
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