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Under the Copyright Act, where someone wishes to make use of a copyrighted work but is not able to locate the copyright owner, they can apply to the Copyright Board for a license to use the work.

The Ontario Divisional Court has granted leave to appeal the decision refusing to approve the settlement of this class proceeding.

The Vancouver Aquarium brought an injunction application to stop the online publication of a critical video entitled "Vancouver Aquarium Uncovered", which used the Aquarium's copyright-protected materials in a "derogatory manner", according to the Aquarium.

OpenAI scored a major success in a recent case in which Raw Story Media, Inc. and AlterNet Media...

On November 7, 2012, the Governor General in Council proclaimed into force the majority of the Copyright Modernization Act, which was given Royal Assent June 29.

The amendment of the Canadian "Copyright Act", which has been more than a decade in the making, has finally reached a decisive conclusion.

If you are a start-up considering the crowdfunding route, let’s talk. Here are a few tips to consider: ..

Twentieth Century Fox has achieved a $10.5 million victory against Mr. Hernandez, the former operator of two Internet websites dedicated to streaming episodes of the Simpsons and Family Guy television shows.

Industrial designs are like the shy cousins of much sexier patents and copyright.

The Canadian Intellectual Property Council recently released a report entitled "A Time for Change: Toward a New Era for Intellectual Property Rights in Canada".

The Plaintiff August Image LLC ("August") is a photographic syndication agency. It claimed to have acquired exclusive rights to license 6 photos of Jennifer Lopez taken by celebrity photographer Joe Pugliese.

The Federal Courts Rules provide a summary judgment procedure that allows a party to prevent claims or defences that have no chance of success from proceeding to trial.

On March 1, 2013, the Canadian Government introduced Bill C-56, Combating Counterfeit Products Act.

On January 27, 2014, the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, David Anderson tabled five previously concluded intellectual property treaties in the House of Commons.

Industrial design law in Canada protects the visual features of shape, configuration, pattern or ornamentation which are applied to a product.

Infringement! Litigation! Legislation! There is never a dull moment in the wonderful world of intellectual property law, and 2013 will be no exception.

After graduating from a university technology program, your new skills and ambition can open impressive opportunities for your career.