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techflash.com - 10/22/2008

Bill Gates' mysterious new company - TechFlash: Seattle's Technology News Source

— techflash.com — Just months after his Microsoft farewell, Bill Gates is quietly creating a new company -- complete with... high-tech office space, a cryptic name and even its own trademark. Public documents describe the new Gates entity -- bgC3 LLC -- as a think tank. ... (more) Bill Gates' mysterious new company - TechFlash: ...

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TechFlash: Seattle's Technology News Source

— techflash.com — TECHFLASH EXCLUSIVE Bill Gates' mysterious new company Just months after his Microsoft farewell, Bill Gates is quietly... creating a new company -- complete with high-tech office space, a cryptic name and even its own trademark. Public documents ... (more) TechFlash: Seattle's Technology News Source

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macnn.com - 10/27/2008

Microsoft's Gates steps up FCC white space lobbying | Technology | Reuters

— macnn.com — WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Bill Gates and other Microsoft Corp officials stepped up lobbying of top U.S. communications... regulators on Monday, ahead of an important vote next week to open up unused wireless airwaves. The Federal Communications Commission ... (more) Microsoft's Gates steps up FCC white space ...

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Bill Gates Forms New Company
eWeek - RSS Feeds — ... has reported that Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates has founded a new company. The new venture, known as bgC3 LLC, is a think tank, Bishop reports. Bishop, a former reporter for the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, is now a writer for the Puget Sound Business Journal. The new company is based in Kirkland, Wash., Bishop reports. Said Bishop: “Is this Bill Gates’ next big business? A Gates insider gives an emphatic no -- saying it’s not a commercial venture but rather a vehicle to coordinate the software mogul’s work on his business and philanthropic endeavors.” Whatever the business ...

“bgC3 LLC” Bill Gates’ newly found tech company
D' Technology Weblog — ... the firm as a kind of holding company, it seems like Gates has bigger goals. Todd Bishop notes: “Federal trademark filings provide more clues – describing bgC3 as a think tank, under a generic trademark classification that corresponds broadly to areas including “scientific and technological services,” ‘industrial analysis and research,’ and ‘design and development of computer hardware and software.” Source:→ ZDNet ...