On December 14, 2017, the FCC, the U.S. equivalent of our CRTC, voted to repeal a number of regulations adopted in 2015 to protect what is commonly called "net neutrality".

Business sale transactions share common structures but present unique challenges shaped by the target company and the entrepreneur behind it.

It is not a rare occurrence for two companies to work together to develop or market one or more products and services within a partnership that showcases both company marks.

La Ferme bovine a eu gain de cause devant la Commission de protection du territoire agricole du Québec qui a rejeté la demande de la municipalité de Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly...

Dans un article publié dans le Bulletin en ressources humaines de La Référence, Yanick Gagnon-Carbonneau et Valérie Allard, avocats en droit du travail et de l'emploi...

Canada's Minister of Labour and Seniors, the Honourable Seamus O'Regan, recently announced the federal government's plans to bring the Employment Equity Act...

The workplace is undergoing a major transformation. The continuation of telework in some work environments, a full-time return to the office in others...

While a trademark is often associated with a word, a logo or a slogan, it can bound a lot more than that.

In the excitement of launching a new business, product or service, unveiling the trademark under which you will do business can be tempting.

In 2019, the U.S. Congress passed a law that would modernize the U.S. Trademark Act.

On June 26, 2024, the Quebec government published the final version of the Regulation to amend mainly the Regulation respecting the language of commerce and business...

Swivel chairs have been around for centuries. Some even say Thomas Jefferson sat on one while preparing the Declaration of Independence.

L'éthique occupe une place centrale dans la gouvernance municipale. Pour soutenir les élu·es dans l'exercice de leurs fonctions et renforcer la confiance du public envers les institutions locales...

In an article our partner Shaun E. Finn and our law student Camille Rivard comment on a Superior Court of Québec decision which authorized a class action regarding the collection or use of members' personal information for commercial purposes.

At a time when many Canadian companies are looking to relocate their factories or find new suppliers, which are often based in China, India is emerging as a destination of choice.

Counterfeiters readily exploit the influence and popularity of social networks to promote their products, particularly through content creators.

À l'aube du vote décisif du Syndicat de l'enseignement de la Haute-Yamaskas, les possibilités légales s'amenuisent pour la Fédération autonome de l'enseignement (FAE).

Has a situation between two employees seemingly been resolved? According to the Administrative Labour Tribunal, this does not relieve an employer of its obligation to intervene.

While a trademark is often associated with a word, a logo or a slogan, it can bound a lot more than that.

Although current discussions focus largely on the threat of tariffs, it's crucial not to underestimate the potential impact of non-tariff barriers...