Legal Structuring for Scalable dApps
Legal Nodes helps you build a validated DApp legal structure that scales with your business operations.
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The right legal structure accelerates your business growth
DLT Protocol DApps face unique regulatory challenges and structuring right from day 1 prevents legal landmines later.
Intellectual Property Protection
Protocol innovations require robust IP protection strategies while maintaining open-source compatibility and developer adoption.
Developer Liability Framework
Clear legal separation between protocol development and user activities to protect developers from smart contract risks.
Token Utility vs Security Classification
Proper token design and distribution to ensure utility classification while avoiding securities regulations across jurisdictions.
Created by Experts, Tailored for your context
Sample DApp Legal Structure
Three-entity structure optimized for protocol development and IP protection
1
Protocol Development Foundation
Non-profit entity for protocol development, research, and ecosystem growth with tax-efficient structure
2
IP Holding Company
Entity to hold intellectual property rights and manage technology licensing with optimized tax structure
3
Token & Governance Framework
Utility token framework with clear protocol governance and development funding mechanisms
Key Benefits of This Structure
IP Protection
Robust intellectual property and technology licensing
Developer Liability Shield
Clear separation from protocol user activities
Utility Token Compliance
Avoid securities classification across jurisdictions
Our Process
Here's what to expect when we work with you
Corporate Structuring Roadmap
We'll assess your DApp's business objectives and structuring needs to create a tailored legal framework
Documentation Works
We'll map out all relevant documents you'll need for your DApp structuring process
Regulatory & Tax Assessment
You'll receive a comprehensive compliance and tax optimization review tailored to your DApp's operations
Ongoing Support
You'll have continuous legal support as your DApp evolves and grows
Get started with structuring your DApp
Take the first step towards compliant protocol operations with expert legal guidance
