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Lessons in copyright ownership: Harmony v. Foss, 2012 FCA 226

Bull Housser & Tupper LLP
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Canada
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November 29 2012

The recent decision of the Federal Court of Appeal in Harmony Consulting v. G.A. Foss Transport, 2012 FCA 226, once again underlines the importance of understandingand properly recordingthe ownership of copyright in software created by employees and independent contractors

Doing business in Canada

Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
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Canada
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September 17 2012

Unlike the United States, Canada was not created by a unilateral declaration of independence from the colonial occupation of England

Internet and web-browsing: the importance of copyright assignments and potential vicarious liability for employers

McMillan LLP
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Canada
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April 2 2012

A recent decision from the British Columbia Supreme Court, discussed widely for its application of internet and intellectual property law, also contains some legal implications that Canadian employers should be aware of

Avoiding IP ownership surprises

Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
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Canada
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February 9 2012

Businesses commonly require their employees and independent contractors to sign agreements assigning ownership of all work product and related intellectual property rights to the business

Employers should beware assumptions about copyright ownership

Blaney McMurtry LLP
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Canada, USA
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September 12 2011

Canadian knowledge-based businesses that hire employees to create intellectual property including advertising material and computer software, for example should be careful to assure that expectations concerning the ownership of the copyright in the resulting products is defined clearly and in advance

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Lessons in copyright ownership: Harmony v. Foss, 2012 FCA 226

Doing business in Canada

Internet and web-browsing: the importance of copyright assignments and potential vicarious liability for employers

Avoiding IP ownership surprises

Employers should beware assumptions about copyright ownership

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