Digest #243
  
Here's the news you need to know.

Local Intellectual Property (IP) attorney, Pat Reilly, writes about full spectrum cannabis brand protection in a time of (federal) prohibition.

Job hunting? Check out Greg's List Redux. We first introduced Greg's List of local companies that hire tech in 2016. Greg recently updated it (and welcomes your input if he missed anything.) Hiring tech? Make sure your company is on this list.

Paystand has joined the Commerce.Innovated accelerator program run by Silicon Valley Bank and First Data designed to help commerce, payments, and fintech companies scale.

As usual, there's more, so scroll down and starting reading the news!
   

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IP attorney, Pat Reilly, addresses full spectrum cannabis brand protection in a time of (federal) prohibition. Read this article.


Paystand joins an accelerator program run by Silicon Valley Bank and First Data designed to help commerce, payments and fintech companies scale. Read this article.


Job hunting? Hiring Tech? Greg's List Redux is for you! The list has been updated (and welcomes your additions). Read this article.


John Skardon tells the story of starting Tailwater. "One of the most exciting applications for our denitrification process is drinking water." Read this article.


Here are 10 thing you didn't know about Western Growers Center for Innovation & Technology, the organization brings agtech startups and agtech leaders together in Salinas. Read this article
 
 
More "Voices of the Valley." In two new episodes, learn about TracMap and Concentric Power. Listen to the audios.


Comic-Con panel features Michael John, professor and vice chair of the UCSC Games & Playable Media master's program. Read this article.

 
 
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