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Ex. SEC-12-GM-022 Organizer notice Confirmed from a secondary source

9to5Mac, "Microsoft cancels its Build developer conference amid coronavirus outbreak, WWDC should be next" (Mar. 12, 2020)

Microsoft Build 2020 (developer conference)

Microsoft · Seattle (Washington State Convention Center), WA (Organizer)

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The record

Jurisdiction
Seattle (Washington State Convention Center), WA · Washington
Level
Organizer
Issued
2020-03-12 Mar. 12, 2020
In force
Mar. 12, 2020 (the notice's date)
Functions reached
  • EV
  • BD
  • DC
  • HR
Collection
Professional and Information Services SEC-12

Operative words

"With concerns about the coronavirus epidemic, the company decided to cancel the event this year" (9to5Mac); Microsoft cited the measures "designed to reduce the spread of the virus in our community"

The organizer's notice

9to5Mac, "Microsoft cancels its Build developer conference amid coronavirus outbreak, WWDC should be next" (Mar. 12, 2020)

Notes

2020: "the in-person Build Conference has been cancelled" (Mar. 12, 2020); held as a virtual event on the same dates. 2021: Build 2021 held online May 25-27, 2021 (not verified from organizer text). Usual dates: May (2020: May 19-21, 2020). Scale: "brings together thousands of developers from all over the world" (9to5Mac). Venue orders 2020: WA-003, WA-007, MET-SEA-008, WA-016, WA-024, WA-030, MET-SEA-039. Venue orders 2021: WA-065.

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