Blackberry has not released the exact wording of the Letter of Intent that it has signed with the Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited, but its … [Read more...] about A Legal Perspective on the Blackberry/Fairfax Deal
A Facebook In The Crowd? Get Ready For Crowdfunding 2.0
What if you could have bought shares in Facebook when it was just a startup? Despite the iffy performance of the company's first day of trading … [Read more...] about A Facebook In The Crowd? Get Ready For Crowdfunding 2.0
Research in Motion Can Still Win BBM Trademark Dispute
On January 11, Research in Motion went head to head with BBM Canada to defend against BBM Canada’s allegations of trademark infringement over the use … [Read more...] about Research in Motion Can Still Win BBM Trademark Dispute
Don’t Blame the Cloud
In the early morning hours of April 21, 2011, Amazon began experiencing networking problems with one of its East Coast servers. By the time New … [Read more...] about Don’t Blame the Cloud
The Coming Storm of Apps Litigation
The barometric pressure has fallen, but only slightly. The wind has picked up just a bit. Everything still appears to be relatively calm for … [Read more...] about The Coming Storm of Apps Litigation
Iceland, Magma Energy and the Risk of Political Incongruity
Canadian companies are exposed to a number of forms of legal risk when they do business in other countries. There is a risk, for example, that another … [Read more...] about Iceland, Magma Energy and the Risk of Political Incongruity