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Bruce D. Hirsche is a partner of the law firm Parlee McLaws LLP and leader of their Intellectual Property and Innovation Group (TechCounsel). He has been admitted to the bar in Alberta since 1975. His clients include numerous technology based companies with activities at all stages of research, commercialization and sales. He has extensive background in the areas of securities law, intellectual property protection, transfer, strategic alliances, mergers and acquisitions and in corporate governance and financing of knowledge-based companies. He is a member of the International Licensing Executive Society, the Canadian Bar Association Intellectual Property and Securities Sub-Sections and was a long-serving director and secretary of the Edmonton Council for Advanced Technology. He currently serves on the Board of Directors of a number of knowledge-based companies and has served on several legal continuing education panels dealing with intellectual property and securities law. He is also currently serving as a member of the Board of Management of the Alberta Science and Research Authority, Secretary and Board Member of Alberta Cord Blood Bank and Canadian Cord Blood Registry and as a Director of the Northern Alberta Brain Injury Society. | 