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In this issue of INFocus we have compiled the Best Of 2017 from the Sports and Entertainment practice addressing a broad range of topics relevant to these industries.

Further details on these new measures will be introduced in the 2019 Federal Budget.

Dentons Canada Media and Entertainment Group is the largest and most experienced in Canada, and Producing in Canada is their comprehensive ...

In this episode of the Entertainment and Media Law Signal podcast series, Bob Tarantino speaks with David Steinberg about Fair dealing in Canada. The first in a two-part series, this episode focuses on the basics.

The performing arts world is confronting some of the harshest challenges of any industry in the wake of the global pandemic.

Recently, the Protecting Child Performers Act, 2015 came into force. The Act outlines protections for child performers in both the live entertainment and recorded entertainment industries.

The Federal Court recently released its decision in Bell Media Inc v Macciacchera (Smoothstreams.tv), 2022 FC 1139, in which the court stressed the importance of compliance with Interim Orders...

Media’s confidential sources deserve protection, but that protection is not absolute.

A consent agreement was filed with the Competition Tribunal on June 28, 2011 whereby Bell Canada, Bell Mobility and Bell ExpressVu (collectively, "Bell") must pay an administrative monetary penalty ("AMP") of $10 MILLION DOLLARS, modify all non-compliant advertisements within 60 days and pay the $100,000 dollars in costs and disbursements incurred by the Competition Bureau (the "Bureau") during the course of its investigation.

In today's episode, Bob Tarantino and David Steinberg review the collision between the two worlds of film/television and music along with the importance of understanding the specific terminology...

Nothing signals the approach of the holidays like eggnog lattes, gingerbread, frenzied mall traffic and of course, the Clawbies! Since 2006, the annual Canadian Law Blog Awards has been recognizing outstanding blogs from the Canadian legal industry.

In order to maintain Ontario's competitive position as a location of choice for foreign film and television producers, the Ontario Government has just announced a series of proposed amendments to the Ontario Production Services Tax Credit (the "OPSTC") program that will increase the refundable OPSTC from its current level of 25% of qualifying labour expenses to 25% of "all" qualifying expenses incurred in the Province of Ontario.

Canada is recognized as a major player in film, television and interactive digital media production.

I concluded by questioning whether these differences might be purely situational, and perhaps fleeting in nature.

In this episode of the Dentons Entertainment & Media Law Signal Podcast Series, Jayme Alter speaks with Lindsay Paquette, senior manager of business affairs in the Media and Entertainment group.

In this episode of the Entertainment and Media Law Signal podcast series, Bob Tarantino speaks with David Steinberg about fair dealing in Canada.

Canada's film, television, and interactive digital media production industry continues to thrive as a multibillion-dollar sector, supported by world-class facilities, skilled workforce, and competitive advantages including lower production costs and favorable exchange rates. Dentons' comprehensive guide examines the federal and provincial tax credits, funding programs, and incentives available to producers choosing Canada as their production destination. The guide details eligibility requirements and key fi

AI has revolutionized the entertainment and gaming industry and has a multitude of uses.