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How does the US corruption legislation apply to you and your Canadian company?

McMillan LLP
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Canada, USA
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November 14 2012

Canadian companies doing business internationally usually understand that they need to comply with Canada's Corruption of Foreign Public Officials Act ("CFPOA"

Doing business in Canada: some key differences in employment and labo(u)r law in Canada and U.S.

McMillan LLP
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Canada, USA
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May 17 2012

Canada and the United States resemble each other closely: to the global family, the two are close cousins, if not siblings, sharing political and economic ties as well as similar laws in many areas

Advance notice by-laws a tool to prevent a stealth proxy contest or ambush

McMillan LLP
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Canada, USA
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March 15 2012

On a Sunday afternoon in the Spring of 2011, the Chair of a Canadian public company sent an email to one of our colleagues requesting assistance

Canadians invent for America

McMillan LLP
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Canada, USA
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January 11 2012

In 2010, Canadian entities filed almost 5000 applications for United States patents, representing about 2.3 of all patent applications filed at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office ("USPTO"), and just short of the 5200 applications for Canadian patents filed by Canadian entities at the Canadian Intellectual Property Office ("CIPO"

Good faith in patent prosecution, a Canadian perspective

McMillan LLP
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Canada, USA
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October 12 2011

In the United States, judge-made doctrines of inequitable conduct in the Patent Office which could render a patent unenforceable have been a significant factor in increasing the cost and length of patent litigation in that country

Distinctions with a difference: comparison of restructurings under the CCAA with Chapter 11 law and practice

McMillan LLP
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Canada, USA
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September 26 2011

In Canada legislative authority is divided between the federal and provincial governments by subject matter

"New" Canadian treaty eligibility forms implication for cross-border derivatives agreements

McMillan LLP
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Canada, USA
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June 15 2011

It is common practice for parties to an ISDA Master Agreement that do not reside in the same jurisdiction to provide certain tax representations relating to their eligibility to claim the benefits afforded by an applicable income tax treaty

U.S. Supreme Court decides case brought by i4i against Microsoft

McMillan LLP
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Canada, USA
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June 13 2011

The case Toronto's i4i brought against Microsoft Inc. can be considered from a number of different perspectives

Consumer product safety regulation United States and Canada

McMillan LLP
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Canada, USA
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February 28 2011

Canada's new Canada Consumer Product Safety Act was passed by the federal government in December 2010

Recognition of US plan confirmation order under the CCAA

McMillan LLP
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Canada, USA
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November 16 2010

In the recent decision in Re Xerium Technologies Inc., the Ontario Superior Court of Justice recognized an order made by the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware that confirmed the debtor’s pre-packaged Chapter 11 plan of reorganization

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