Tauriga Sciences Inc. Retains International Law Fi

NEW YORK, Oct. 14, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tauriga Sciences, Inc. (OTCQB:TAUG) or ("Tauriga" or "the Company"), a diversified company focused on generating profitable revenues through license agreements and evaluating potentially lucrative acquisition targets in an industry agnostic manner, has today announced the retention of the international law firm Nixon Peabody LLP ("Nixon Peabody) to advise the Company on both the structuring future business transactions and the evaluation of intellectual property ("IP"). The Company is currently contemplating and negotiating potential business opportunities and is pleased to have retained such an experienced law firm with vast resources as Nixon Peabody. The Company anticipates that future business opportunities and transactions may include but are not limited to: purchase orders from existing license agreement, entering into new license agreements, establishment of joint venture partnerships, direct investments (equity stakes), and merger and acquisition activity. The Company will disclose to shareholders, via a press release, when and if a contemplated business transaction is consummated.

About Tauriga Sciences, Inc.:

Tauriga Sciences, Inc. is a a diversified company focused on generating profitable revenues through license agreements and evaluating potentially lucrative acquisition targets in an industry agnostic manner. The mission of the Company is to acquire and build a diversified portfolio of cutting edge technology assets that is capital efficient and of significant value to the shareholders. The Company's business model includes the acquisition of licenses, equity stakes, rights on both an exclusive and non-exclusive basis, and entire businesses. Management is firmly committed to building lasting shareholder value in the short, intermediate, and long terms. The Company's new corporate website can be found at www.tauriga.com .

About NIXON PEABODY LLP

Nixon Peabody LLP is a full-service law firm that helps clients navigate complex challenges in litigation, real estate, corporate law, and finance. With more than 600 attorneys throughout the U.S., Europe, and Asia, the firm has the ability to handle matters anywhere in the world, ensuring that clients get the right attorneys, right where they need them. Our focus is on listening to our clients and working collaboratively to help them achieve their business objectives. We have the experience to anticipate and capture opportunities, prepare for and manage risks, and forecast and overcome obstacles ( www.nixonpeabody.com ).

DISCLAIMER:

Forward-Looking Statements: Except for statements of historical fact, this news release contains certain "forward-looking statements" as defined by the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including, without limitation expectations, beliefs, plans and objectives regarding the development, use and marketability of products. Such forward-looking statements are based on present circumstances and on TAUG's predictions with respect to events that have not occurred, that may no t occur, or that may occur with different consequences and timing than those now assumed or anticipated. Such forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors, and are not guarantees of future performance or results and involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual events or results to differ materially from the events or results expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Such factors include general economic and business conditions, the ability to successfully develop and market products, consumer and business consumption habits, the ability to fund operations and other factors over which TAUG has little or no control. Such forward-looking statements are made only as of the date of this release, and TAUG assumes no obligation to update forward-looking statements to reflect subsequent events or circumstances. Readers should not place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements. Risks, uncertainties and other factors are discussed in documents filed from time to time by TAUG with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

This press release does not and shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of any offer to buy any of the securities, nor shall there be any sale of the securities, in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state. The securities have not been registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act") or any state securities laws, and may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration, or an applicable exemption from registration, under the Securities Act and applicable state securities laws.

For further information regarding Tauriga Sciences, Inc.: CONTACT: Mr. Seth M. Shaw Chairman & Chief Executive Officer Tauriga Sciences, Inc. www.tauriga.com New York: +1-917-796-9926 Montreal: +1-514-840-3697 Email: :