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People often find themselves in a situation where they have been wronged and want to seek legal recourse but struggle to identify the wrongdoer, locate evidence they need, or even trace money that was taken from them.

While COVID-19 has paralyzed much of the entertainment industry, the video game sector provides a notable exception to this trend, and has benefitted from a pandemic-fuelled surge in popularity.

The Federal Court of Canada recently granted three large broadcasters an order for an injunction against retailers of pre-loaded "plug-and-play" set-top boxes.

Most of us are familiar with Instagram – a social media engine, primarily utilized in its all-too-familiar form of a phone application, that allows users to share images and videos of themselves or others for public viewing...

Interestingly, Canadians may soon receive guidance from the Federal Court of Canada on whether AI can be considered an "author" with respect to copyright registrations on AI-generated works.

2017 was an eventful year in technology law both in Canada and abroad. From a surprise late reprieve from the year's most anxiously anticipated anti-spam legislative provisions to a decision ...

Canada may soon receive guidance on whether an artificial intelligence (AI) tool can be listed as an "author" on copyright registrations.

The U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) decided against Andy Warhol Foundation's claim that fair use applied to the publication of Andy Warhol's work Orange Prince. This is a narrow decision...

On January 16, 2017, the Canadian Industrial Design Office issued six new notices on changes to modernize Office practice on subject matter and streamline examinations.

L'ère numérique a apporté son lot de difficultés à l'industrie du disque, dont celle de la violation du droit d'auteur.

Les déposants et les propriétaires de dessins industriels devraient prendre note de l'augmentation des frais de l'Office de la propriété intellectuelle du Canada relatifs au dépôt de demandes de ...

The Canadian government announced on June 17, 2014 that Canada’s new Notice and Notice regime for online copyright infringement will come into force without further amendment or regulation as early as January 2015.

Voltage had become aware that the Work was being made available online via BitTorrent software without its consent.

The recording industry recently won a major victory in its copyright piracy lawsuit against LimeWire, one of the most popular remaining peer-to-peer (P2P) music-file-sharing services in the US.

A business with high revenue quality, i.e. diversified, sticky and recurring revenues, is one that will likely be around for some time to come, and is therefore highly valued.

Asset securitization offers an efficient structuring solution to finance and capitalize certain businesses. It has been used in Canada and internationally to finance and refinance auto...

In the bulletin titled Practical Tips for Maximizing the Value of Your Portfolio of Intangible Assets, published on September 11, 2018 ...