McInnes Cooper is committed to empowering innovation while providing the experienced legal advice needed in the technology sector.
The technology industry stands at the forefront of innovation, driving advances that shape the modern world. From cloud computing to artificial intelligence and cybersecurity, technology companies are redefining the boundaries of what is possible. This dynamic sector has become a cornerstone of the global economy, fostering growth and creating opportunities across various fields.
At McInnes Cooper, we believe in playing an active role in the advancement of our clients and the industries in which they participate. As such, we believe our responsibility extends beyond providing basic, legal advice—we are true advocates and we fulfill this role in the most literal sense. Our team of technology, media and telecommunication lawyers provide you, with the most relevant, targeted and valuable legal advice to support your journey through a rapidly changing sector. We pride ourselves on being fully immersed in the technology industry and provide comprehensive legal advice.
Rapid technological advancements lead to a constantly evolving landscape, requiring companies to stay ahead of regulatory changes, manage intellectual property rights, and address cybersecurity threats. Navigating these complexities demands not only technical expertise but also robust legal support to ensure compliance and protect innovations. Our services include intellectual property protection (IP), regulatory compliance advice, contract drafting, litigation, cybersecurity and data protection and advice on the use of AI.
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The McInnes Cooper team operates with the capability of a big firm while maintaining the grit and agility of a startup - the perfect combination…
We acted as counsel to CoLab Software Inc., a technology company building collaborative solutions for engineers, in respect to their Series B…
Acted as counsel to Arolytics Incorporated, an emissions management technology company, in connection with a $2.0M Class A preferred share…
Represented vendor in the sale of an internet marketing service to New York-based advertising and software company, including negotiation of…
Acted as counsel to a technology service provider who specializes in delivering corporate virtual wellness programs in respect to a private…
Mar 3, 2025
On January 5, 2025, the prorogation of the Canadian Parliament effectively terminated all bills pending in the House of Commons – including…
Oct 29, 2024
On September 9, 2024, a unanimous Federal Court of Appeal decided consent is to be determined on an objective standard. In an unusual move, in…
Apr 30, 2024
Bill C-63, if passed, will create the hotly anticipated Online Harms Act to regulate certain online platforms, create new Criminal Code of…
Mar 14, 2024
On March 1, 2024, the Supreme Court of Canada decided a police request for disclosure of an IP address is a “search” under section 8 of the…
Aug 10, 2023
Canada’s first Tech Talent Strategy aims to aggressively attract tech talent to “fuel innovation and drive emerging technologies forward”.…
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