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RiskCommunities Shares Five Tips for Firms Seeking to Manage Risk and Position for Growth

SAN JOSE, Calif., July 15, 2010 — Innovative firms are facing some of the greatest challenges in recent history. Many are reassessing the way they do business in a global environment.

To seize the opportunities as the economy rebounds, RiskCommunities, a non-profit group, is pleased to share some broad perspectives. RiskCommunities' aim is to help firms make wise choices as the economy rebounds and show how challenges can be turned into opportunities.

Launching New Products, Services

Dr. Rob Adams, McCombs School of Business, University of Texas, discusses the importance of market validation and the importance of new products and services. Video Interview: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=40BItg9tq7E

Changes in Intellectual Property Strategies

Cecily O'Regan, GreenbergTraurig LLP, discusses the impact that the economy has had on intellectual property strategies. Video Interview: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SKXhszwtoeI

Changes in Venture Capital

Morgan Flager, Silverton Partners, discusses the changes in venture capital and the impact on firms seeking to fund their growth. Video Interview: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YFLH1Pg10ac

Intellectual Property Litigation

Cecily O'Regan, GreenbergTraurig LLP, discusses growth in intellectual property litigation, and strategies firms may consider. Video Interview: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4YgkZsrPddU

Changes in Business Valuations

Morgan Flager, Silverton Partners, discusses the impact that the economy has had on business valuations. Video Interview: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8rdTLagLj28

Shaped by the challenges of the downturn, gradual return of the M&A and preparation for the rebound, RiskCommunities aims to help innovative firms.

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Julie K. Davis, 408-439-2654

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