May 2021https://www.insidetechlaw.com/blog/rss/may-2021Recent blog postsen{50388D93-E0F4-4F4E-92AC-ED3CD696BEE7}https://www.insidetechlaw.com/blog/2021/05/how-fintech-has-transformed-the-business-landscapeCorporateFinancial institutionsTechnologyPublicationHow FinTech has transformed the business landscapeAs FinTech has brought rapid and profound changes to the world on a broad scale, businesses, financial institutions and even law firms must adapt to these changes to have a chance to succeed in the long term.Fri, 28 May 2021 15:58:45 Z{6AA0EB61-66E1-4630-BFD6-A1CAFE7EC28C}https://www.insidetechlaw.com/blog/2021/05/spac-market-updateLior NuchiCorporateEnergyTechnologyPodcastSPAC Market UpdateIn this episode of the Currents Podcast we discuss the renewable energy SPAC market and explain why technology-focused companies are subject to de-SPACing.Thu, 27 May 2021 11:09:35 ZLior Nuchi{36CA7D8A-6718-458B-84DC-188D9F85700C}https://www.insidetechlaw.com/blog/2021/05/trade-mark-protection-of-neologisms-of-new-or-emerging-technologyIntellectual propertyTechnologyBlog postCan you use a neologism to name a new or emerging technology and expect it to be protected by a registered trade mark?Is it enough that a brand is a neologism for it to constitute a registrable trade mark? Are neologisms automatically considered distinctive for registration and validity of a mark? Thu, 20 May 2021 14:32:43 Z{3FBCC260-4A95-4D38-9FEA-999ECBE0339D}https://www.insidetechlaw.com/blog/2021/05/buying-or-selling-a-technology-business-seven-key-issues-to-considerDebra Gatison HatterDaniel PratiIntellectual propertyCorporateRegulationTechnologyBlog postBuying or selling a technology business? Seven key issues to considerThis article identifies some of the critical and practical issues to keep top of mind when buying or selling a tech business. Mon, 17 May 2021 11:00:04 ZDebra Gatison Hatter, Daniel Prati{1A83CD84-0B7C-4FB0-9EEB-7FEA13340590}https://www.insidetechlaw.com/blog/2021/05/transforming-adversity-into-opportunity-the-need-for-new-technologies-fuels-insurance-maSaba SamanianCanadaCorporateTechnologyBlog postTransforming Adversity into Opportunity: The Need for New Technologies Fuels Insurance M&ANew technologies have the potential to transform the insurance industry, having driven a flurry of M&A activity in early 2021.Thu, 13 May 2021 11:07:53 ZSaba Samanian{9A449158-F03A-43FF-AAFD-C47378898D1B}https://www.insidetechlaw.com/blog/2021/05/funding-ma-deals-with-bitcoinCanadaCorporateTaxTechnologyBlog postFunding M&A deals with BitcoinAs Bitcoin gains increasing traction since its inception 11 years ago, we begin to question whether it will slowly replace traditional dollar funding in M&A deals.Tue, 11 May 2021 08:31:23 Z{78689AF3-4960-45B4-B842-F779E6684AED}https://www.insidetechlaw.com/blog/2021/05/technology-joint-ventures-partnering-for-the-futureJill GauntlettVictoria BirchMike KnapperDominic StuttafordAntitrust and competitionCorporateData protectionIntellectual propertyRegulationTaxUKTechnologyBlog postTechnology joint ventures: Partnering for the futureThis article examines the key aspects of joint ventures in the technology sector and the particular issues and challenges that these joint ventures raise.Thu, 06 May 2021 13:04:00 ZJill Gauntlett, Victoria Birch, Mike Knapper, Dominic Stuttaford{589C0D02-9297-4918-A60E-B6F67C0F7359}https://www.insidetechlaw.com/blog/2021/05/think-before-you-appDaniel DanieleData protectionTechnologyBlog postThink Before You AppAs we increase our app use we need to think about the risks to privacy.Wed, 05 May 2021 09:00:00 ZDaniel Daniele