POSTPONED - International Trade and Maine Technology

 
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April 8, 2010, 8:30 AM   through   12:00 PM
TechMaine Technology Center, 506 Main Street
Westbrook, ME 04092

This program has been postponed and will be re-scheduled.

Connect with the $40 billion Canadian software and technology industry!

Join MITC and TechMaine for a half-day program covering opportunities in the IT product and services market in Canada, key considerations for protecting your intellectual property, and a Maine company perspective on developing your IT product or service business abroad.
 
Investment and growth in the tech sector in Canada is set to grow dramatically:
  • The Knowledge Infrastructure Program will invest $1.9 billion in matching funds for critical infrastructure and technology upgrades at post-secondary institutions
  • $775 million in investment in university and foundation research institutions
  • 64% of the Canadian IT market is in services and software solutions
  • Software is an $8.0 billion market in Canada
Speakers include:
  • Christine Carr, Business Development Officer, Consulate General of Canada in Boston
  • Chelsea Fournier, Attorney, Preti Flaherty
  • Patrick Scanlon, Partner, Preti Flaherty
  • Josh Broder, President, Tilson Technology Management.