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Globes, February / 2017

New Proposed Reform of Defense Export Regulations

Under the reform, Israel will relax defense export controls, but penalties for breach of regulations will become more severe. For additional information and an interview with Adv. Yuval Sasson, partner at Meitar (Hebrew),

Geektime, February / 2017

Upgrading: From the Office of the Chief Scientist (OCS) to the Innovation Authority

Adv. Dana Yagur, partner in our Corporate & Securities Group, discusses Israel’s new Innovation Authority.

For the full article published at “Geektime” (Hebrew),

February / 2017

Meitar represented HOT, Israel’s leading cable television provider, on a petition filed with Israel’

Meitar filed a petition with the High Court of Justice, on behalf of Hot, Israel’s leading cable television provider, against the Ministry of Communications, demanding that the Ministry conduct a lawful hearing regarding new tarrifs set by the Ministry.

For more information on the petition, which was filed by Israel (Reli) Leshem, Liran Bar-Shalom and Edan Laron from our office, please click here.

February / 2017

Prolongation of the adjustment period for submission of Exporter Affidavit forms and update of the W

The full update (in Hebrew) is available through the PDF icon.

Homeland Security and DefenseHomeland Security and Defense
February / 2017

Maintaining Immunity from Liability for Copyright Violations by Your Users

The full update is available through the PDF icon.

Technology and Intellectual PropertyTechnology and Intellectual Property
Geektime, January / 2017

Everything you should know before applying for an Israel Innovation Authority grant

Innovation Authority grants impose restrictions that could seriously affect a company’s business activity.
An article in Geektime by Adv. Dana Yagur, partner in our Corporate & Securities Group, explains these restrictions.

For the full article published at “Geektime” (Hebrew),

January / 2017

Representation of WaterWood and Cirtech Fund in a $75 million investment round in Kaminario

Meitar represented WaterWood fund of China and CIRTech Fund as lead investors in a $75 million Series F investment in Kaminario, Inc., a leading provider of storage solutions.