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OIPC Cloud Computing Guidelines for BC Public Bodies
May 14th, 2012

Recently, the Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner for British Columbia published cloud computing guidelines for public bodies in British Columbia. The purpose of the guidelines is to provide information to public bodies about how BC’s Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy... Read more »

Tips for Tech Companies Looking to Be Acquired
May 10th, 2012

In the organised chaos of running a business, many issues naturally get overlooked until an acquisition is on the table. Stopping for a moment in the early stages to think through deal strategy, due diligence and the acquirer’s needs, saves costs and gets the deal closed. At a recent McCarthy... Read more »

Responding to Canadian Patent Office Objections: Breadth of Claims
May 3rd, 2012

This is part of a series of posts reviewing common Canadian Patent Office objections to patent applications and claimed inventions and providing some insight into how these objections may be addressed. The Objection In a standard objection, the patent examiner asserts that the claims do not comply w... Read more »

Hot Off the Press – Doing Business in Canada 2012
April 26th, 2012

If your organization is currently thinking about establishing or acquiring a technology business in Canada, the 2012 edition of Doing Business in Canada, written by McCarthy Tétrault, will prove to be a valuable resource. The guide provides a broad overview of the legal considerations that non-resi... Read more »

Cloud Computing, the B-10 Outsourcing Guideline and OSFI
April 9th, 2012

Recently, the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) released a memorandum reminding federally-regulated financial institutions (FRFIs) that OSFI’s revised Guideline B-10 “Outsourcing of Business Activities, Functions and Processes” applies to new technology-based o... Read more »

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