Despite the foregoing, MaRS may leverage its network (including for example external advisors, mentors, business contacts and investors) to provide the Services, and may share high level Confidential
Information regarding Client's business or
technology with its network for the purpose of providing the Services or supporting the provision of services to Ontario startups and innovative
companies generally.
This reflects the rise of LPO (or legal services KPO — knowledge process outsourcing) in the outsourcing industry
generally — an industry historically dominated by IT / BPO (
information technology / business process outsourcing)
companies.