Intellectual property (IP) can be an organization’s most valuable asset. In fact, many of the most valuable companies in the world today have at their core valuable IP portfolios.
According to … Read More
Authors: Saravan Veylan, Dax Moir
Canada’s residential real estate market will undergo a fundamental shift when a two-year ban on foreign buyers takes effect in January. Recently released regulations provide greater clarity on … Read More
This blog was written with the assistance of Matthew Douglas, summer law student.
It is that time of year: the temperatures are rising and the end of the school year is … Read More
Authors: Adam Lakusta, Lorraine Pinsent
Despite Canada’s intellectual property (IP) laws failing to provide protections specifically for Indigenous peoples’ traditional knowledge, there are a number of ways traditional knowledge can be protected – … Read More
The latest federal budget promises just over $1 billion in funding to shore up Canada’s cybersecurity, and a government agency has published new resources to help small and medium-sized organizations … Read More
The recent case of a health care worker who accessed close to 200 individuals’ medical records underscores how important it is for employers to have clear privacy policies and training … Read More
With the ongoing crisis in Ukraine, countries are looking for ways to assist Ukrainians who are seeking safe refuge. Canada is working to create new measures to assist those affected … Read More
Authors: Walter Pavlic, K.C., Sharon Au, Mandi Deren-Dubé
Contempt of Court and a Criminal Conviction: Lessons Learned from Francis Mella
Those of you who regularly follow our posts will recall the story of Dave’s … Read More
Authors: Kevin Mehi, Esha Saxena
In an effort to bolster the energy industry, the Government of Saskatchewan has implemented three different programs that offer incentives to specific sectors of the energy industry. These … Read More
A panel of the Canada Energy Regulator (the “Commission”) has denied Enbridge Pipeline Inc.’s (“Enbridge”) proposal to create a new service and tolling framework for the Canadian Mainline.
In December 2019, … Read More