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Shortly before the holidays, Parliament assented to An Act to promote the efficiency and adaptability of the Canadian economy by regulating certain activities that discourage reliance on electronic means of carrying out commercial activities.

The range of documents that banks and other federally regulated financial institutions (FIs) can provide to their customers exclusively by electronic means will get much broader when the new federal Electronic Documents Regulations come into force on June 1, 2011.

Some would say keeping a software license alive by an injunction is like requiring specific performance of a contract – something courts don't like to do.

The Federal Court of Canada recently issued Canada's first ever site blocking order in Bell Media Inc v GoldTV Services, ...

On July 31, 2013, problem gamblers in Ontario were denied certification of a proposed class action commenced against the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation.

The following is the first installment of our "Practical Tools for Business", in which we will explain how to better protect your business. We invite you to circulate this and further articles in this series within your organization.

Have you ever received spam email from a friend who has passed away? Or been reminded by Facebook of a schoolmate's birthday who has only died weeks before?

On March 1, 2024, the Supreme Court of Canada released its decision in R v Bykovets, finding that IP addresses attract a reasonable expectation of privacy.

This decision concerned a motion brought by Sears Canada to strike certain allegations contained in the statements of claim of three separate plaintiffs.

A recent decision of the ECJ overrides the interests of internet users in protecting the privacy rights of individuals whose personal information is retrievable online.

Create a Privacy Policy and post it on your website.

In this video interview, Victor Boyajian, partner, Dentons' Technology, Media and Telecommunications, and Mark Baillie of Stifel examine the drivers behind the rise of cloud computing and the opportunities still to come.

The Federal, British Columbia and Alberta Privacy Commissioners have jointly issued new Guidelines for the use of video surveillance by private sector organizations.

It is getting difficult to remember what the physical data rooms in an M&A deal were like ‘in the old days.’ Does anyone really miss those often windowless, oxygen-deprived rooms stocked to the ceiling with boxes or shelves of binders packed with information that became outdated almost before the room opened for visitors?

On January 29, 2024, BC's Intimate Images Protection Act ("Act"), and the accompanying Intimate Images Protection Regulation ("Regulation"), will come into force.

The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) has served its first warrant under Canada's Anti-Spam Law (CASL) to take down a Toronto-based command and control server.

On March 25, 2015, the CRTC announced that it entered into an undertaking with online dating service operator Plenty of Fish.