Chile just passed new marketing restrictions and labelling requirements for packaged foods qualifying as "high" in calories, fat, sugar or salt.

Pet owners in condominiums who fail to familiarize themselves with the condominium’s restrictions on pets, or who blatantly ignore these restrictions, do so at the risk of having a court order that the pet be permanently removed from the property.

In a recent decision, "York Condominium Corp. 137 v. Hayes" the Superior Court of Justice was once again asked to determine whether a condominium owner should be forced to move out and sell her unit as a result of her violent and inappropriate conduct towards other owners.

: Once again we see upset consumers – and a class action – as a company tries to change key terms in its loyalty program.

For Canadian exporters of ITAR-controlled goods or technology, the recent Bulletin No. 9 issued by the Controlled Goods Directorate ("CGD") will be of interest.

On August 1, 2011, the Commissioner of Patents issued a Practice Notice further to the Federal Court of Canada’s decision in Amazon.com, Inc. v. The Commissioner Of Patents, 2010 FC 1011 ("Amazon.com").

The Supreme Court of Canada recently released its decision in "City of Calgary v The Queen", a case which highlights the importance of early planning to ensure the maximum recovery of goods and services tax ("GST") or harmonized sales tax ("HST") in public infrastructure projects.

On March 20, 2012, the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) published Staff Notice 51-719 Emerging Markets Issuer Review that summarizes the OSC’s review of emerging market issuers (EM Issuers) and outlines principal sources of concern relating to issuer governance and disclosure, underwriter conduct, the role of auditors and the exchange listing process.

On September 12, 2013, the Supreme Court of Canada rendered its decision in Payette v. Guay Inc., 2013 SCC 45.

On December 23, 2011, the Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) issued a Notice of Allowance for Amazon.com’s Canadian Patent Application No. 2,246,933 (filed September 1998) – the "1-Click" online purchasing process – while leaving some uncertainty as to how business method patents will be handled both by CIPO and the courts going forward.

After a spirited fight, on June 21, 2012, the Federal Court of Canada upheld import permits issued to Agro-Farma Inc.

Yesterday, the Supreme Court of Canada refused to hear an appeal from an Ontario Court of Appeal decision.

A recent case out of Quebec discusses the level of procedural fairness that may be owed during a workplace investigation for a public institution.

Six sections have been added: Carbon Offsets, Certifications and Seals of Approval, Free-of, Non-toxic, Made with Renewable Energy, and Made with Renewable Materials.

Well, it’s been an exciting year for those of you who (like us) get excited about new green guidelines and cases.

On May 22, 2012, Bill 71 – An Act respecting compensation measures for the carrying out of projects affecting wetlands or bodies of water (the "Act") was passed.

A new Bill to modernize the Canadian regulatory system for food is making its way through the legislative process.

Trade-mark owners should act now to protect their trade-mark rights online.

Before engaging in branded entertainment, there are a few things you’re going to have to figure out.

If you’re getting the feeling that class action counsel in Canada have become bosom buddies with their counterparts in the US and that getting hit in the south may well presage another blow in the north, you’re not just being paranoid.