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CalChris · 2017-03-08 · Original thread
That situation is actually covered in a short little book, Dead On Arrival. Basically, a legal threat by you would make that company difficult if not impossible to fund. DOA.

https://www.amazon.com/Dead-Arrival-Avoid-Mistakes-Start-Up/...

That and you should get a lawyer.

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