Maine Startup and Create Week gets underway with speakers urging people to dream bigger dreams.
Whit Richardson
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Facing big fine, DeLorme insists it followed rules
The Yarmouth company heads to appeals court in a patent infringement case that’s critical to its future.
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BriarTek patent key to DeLorme dispute
Is the BriarTek patent valid? Or is the company using it to pressure others to pay a licensing fee?
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Maine Startup and Create Week revs its entrepreneurial engines
More than 600 people are signed up to take at least one event for a spin this week in Portland.
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Portland’s job growth dominates state, for better or worse
The city’s disproportionate addition of jobs – four out of every five new jobs in the state – is not seen as clear cause for celebration.
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DeLorme Publishing fined $6.2 million in patent infringement case
The International Trade Commission rules in favor of a company that claimed the Maine business violated a consent agreement.
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Two Maine startups vying for $250,000 in Cleantech Open
The national competition is aimed at spurring innovation in energy.
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Village Candle founder accused of ‘relentless sexual harassment’
Three former employees of the Wells company say President Paul Aldrich sexually harassed them.
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Maine cancels new $20 million deal with liquor distributor
The state will seek new bids for the marketing contract because of an error by the vendor initially selected.
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Federal agency OKs special benefits for laid-off Maine millworkers
The U.S. Department of Labor covers more than 200 former millworkers through a program for people who have lost jobs because of foreign competition.