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Ten tech law resolutions for 2012

  • McCarthy Tétrault LLP
  • -
  • Canada
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  • January 26 2012

January is a great time to make some resolutions for the coming year

Taking your Company Public - Part V

  • McCarthy Tétrault LLP
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  • Canada
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  • August 2 2011

This final article in our Taking your Company Public series examines the issue of ongoing disclosure once your company is public

Fighting spam and spyware Canadian style Part II

  • McCarthy Tétrault LLP
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  • Canada
  • -
  • August 2 2011

In addition to dealing with commercial electronic messages, Canada’s new anti-spam legislation focuses on combatting so-called "spyware."

Risks of cloud computing part II

  • McCarthy Tétrault LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • February 24 2011

While the cloud model for obtaining computing resources offers many benefits including its relatively low price compared to other models it doesn't come without a range of risks to manage

Taking your company public Part IV

  • McCarthy Tétrault LLP
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  • Canada
  • -
  • February 24 2011

In this second-last instalment in a series on what is involved in taking a company public (the "initial public offering," or IPO, process), we look at various particular requirements of the prospectus, and the due diligence process that needs to underpin the document

Fighting spam and spyware Canadian style Part I

  • McCarthy Tétrault LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • February 24 2011

Canada recently enacted an anti-spam law that is likely to be effective in late summerearly fall of 2011, but it is very different from what other countries have done

Location-based services and privacy law - Part II

  • McCarthy Tétrault LLP
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  • Canada
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  • November 11 2010

In the last TLQ, we canvassed the technologies (including cellphone, GPS and Wi-Fi) that have unleashed a plethora of location-based services (LBS) that are accessible over the Internet and through a wide range of mobile devices

Risks of cloud computing - Part I

  • McCarthy Tétrault LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • November 11 2010

With the next big wave in IT - so-called "cloud computing" - starting to hit the shores of the corporate world, now is a good time to begin to grasp what cloud computing entails and how to manage the legal risks it kicks up

Taking your company public - Part III

  • McCarthy Tétrault LLP
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  • Canada
  • -
  • November 11 2010

In the last two issues, we outlined why some private entrepreneurial businesses go public - and why many do not

Managing subcontracting risk

  • McCarthy Tétrault LLP
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  • Canada
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  • November 11 2010

When outsourcing to IT service providers, customers should be aware of the risks posed by their suppliers' use of subcontractors and take steps to manage those risks