Yappn Signs Strategic Global Agreement With ICM Partners

NEW YORK, NEW YORK and LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA — (Marketwired) — 10/10/13 — Yappn Corp. (OTCBB: YPPN) (“Yappn” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has signed a strategic representation and consulting agreement with ICM Partners, one of the world-s largest talent and literary agencies with offices in New York, Los Angeles, and London. The agency represents creative and technical talent in the fields of motion picture, television, books, music, live performance, branded entertainment, and new media.

Under the terms of the agreement, Yappn and ICM Partners will work together to develop revenue programs for Yappn.com and its powerful set of global communication and social engagement tools with clients, studios and brand partners. As part of the agreement, ICM Partners will become a strategic partner with Yappn Corp.

“We are very excited to be working with ICM Partners and welcome the strategic alignment with us and investment in our future”, stated David Lucatch, CEO Yappn Corp.

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About ICM Partners

ICM Partners is one of the world-s largest talent and literary agencies with offices in New York, Los Angeles, and London. The agency represents creative and technical talent in the fields of motion picture, television, books, music, live performance, branded entertainment, and new media. ICM was formed in 1975 through the merger of Creative Management Associates and International Famous Agency. In 2005, the company raised equity financing to fund strategic growth, and in 2006, ICM acquired the literary agency Broder Webb Chervin Silbermann. In 2012, the agency completed a management buyout and formed a partnership with the new name, ICM Partners.

About Yappn Corp.

Yappn () provides the ability for everyone to globalize their social messaging instantly in real-time in almost 70 languages, reducing the cost, time and resources associated with traditional language services, improving messaging and the ability to conduct global business.

Yappn complements social activities across a wide range of existing social platforms including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, Pinterest, Flickr, Tumblr and other social networks by removing the language barrier.

Yappn is a place where people can meet, chat, engage and consume content, individually, in groups and by topic, regardless of the language that they speak. By removing the language barrier, the world opens up to an entirely new paradigm of communication.

Yappn also offers a set of very powerful global communication tools where users can create opportunities to have their constituents meet, chat, engage and consume in their own virtual environment, web page, blogs and other social media outlets creating global social engagement for public and private groups and networks.

Intertainment Media Inc. (TSX VENTURE: INT)(OTCQX: ITMTF)(FRANKFURT: I4T) has a controlling interest in Yappn Corp.

Yappn Corp. (OTCBB: YPPN)

Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements

This press release may contain certain “Forward-Looking Statements” within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the United States Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. All statements, other than statements of historical fact, included herein including those with respect to the objectives, plans and strategies of the Company and those preceded by or that include the words “believes”, “expects”, “given”, “targets”, “intends”, “anticipates”, “plans”, “projects”, “forecasts” or similar expressions, are forward-looking statements that involve various risks and uncertainties. While the Company believes these forward-looking statements are reasonable, undue reliance should not be placed on any such forward-looking statements, which are based on information available to us on the date of this release. These forward looking statements are based upon current estimates and assumptions and are subject to various risks and uncertainties, including without limitation those set forth in the Company-s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”), including but not limited to Risk Factors relating to the Company-s business. Thus, actual results could be materially different. The Company expressly disclaims any obligation to update or alter statements whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by law. As a result, this press release should be read in conjunction with the Company-s periodic filings with the SEC. The Companies filings are available at .

The securities issued to ICM Partners were not registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), and were issued in reliance upon exemptions from the registration requirements of the Securities Act. Therefore, such securities may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an applicable exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act and any applicable state securities laws. This press release does not constitute an offer to sell any securities or a solicitation of an offer to purchase any securities.

Contacts:
Yappn Corp.
David Lucatch
Founder and CEO

ICM Partners
Michelle Suess
Senior Vice President, Corporate Communications

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