Friday, November 04, 2011
Dealflow Report
Here is a sample of recent publicly-announced transactions that we’ve worked on this spring: Shopify Series B Financing Wattpad Series A Financing Regen Energy Private Placement QUALComm acquisition of assets of GestureTek Google acquisition of PostRank GoInstant Seed Financing TribeHR …
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Friday, November 04, 2011
How ‘Ya Gonna Keep ‘Em Down On The Farmville…
Nora Bayes couldn’t have trumpeted the triumph of social gaming any better. Shedding the “really? no, seriously?” doubters over the past five years, venture investors are turning over rocks around the globe to find that even ‘angrier bird’, or the …
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Friday, November 04, 2011
Scraping and scrapping…
On the heels of some big data scraper and indexer acquisitions in Canada and elsewhere over the past year (think Radian6 and PostRank, among others), the British Columbia Supreme Court’s recent decision involving Century 21’s efforts to tame Zoocasa’s reproduction …
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Friday, November 04, 2011
Innovation Policy and Innovation DNA…
Over the past year, the Canadian government has turned to Open Text’s Tom Jenkins and his committee to transform perennial hand-wringing into some plan of action for more effective research commercialization, and to rethink our approach to subsidizing R&D spending. …
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Wednesday, October 19, 2011
B.C. Case Adds to the Rules of Robotics
The B.C. Supreme Court recently decided a case that will be of interest to various Internet-based businesses. In particular, the case will be relevant for companies that provide Internet search capabilities or that harvest Internet data. In Century 21 v. …
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Wednesday, August 17, 2011
LaBarge Weinstein is seeking a Legal Assistant.
LaBarge Weinstein, Ottawa’s leading business law firm, is seeking a Legal Assistant. Primary Responsibilities (but not limited to): Provide administrative and legal support to two senior lawyers and act as back up to other support staff. Maintain meeting schedules …
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