Hallo,
>Do you guys think that getting a lawyer from the get-go is
>necessary?
No.
>Should a new startup necessarily incorporte to protect his/her
>personal assets instead of going sole proprietorship? Basically, are these
>MUSTS?
No. There are advantages to proceding in either fashion.
>Or, is Wotc going to warn small startup companies who stray from the
>original intent of the license before suing them for all their worth? As
A "Cease and Desist" letter would most likely be the first step.
>Also, is there going to be someone relegated to looking over people's works
>beforehand--if asked--to make sure that no unintentional transgressions are
>made against the license?
Why would there be? It is the responsibility of each company to
take care of its own legal affairs. That's part of doing business.
Larry
"Seeing as how I think Evil sucks, I could but admit to guilt."
--E. Gary Gygax, after being accused of favoring
the forces of Good in his game designs
