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Facebook evidence: not always damning?

Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
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Canada
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January 29 2013

It has become a cliché: person claims employee benefits or insurance proceeds arising from some kind of accident, then posts holiday snaps on

Supreme Court of Canada recognizes the negative impact of cyberbullying

Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
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Canada
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January 9 2013

On Thursday, September 27, 2012, the Supreme Court of Canada released its decision in A.B. v. Bragg Communications Inc., 2012 SCC 46 "Bragg", in

Use of initials and publication ban in Facebook bullying case

Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
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Canada
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November 20 2012

In AB v. Bragg Communications Inc, 2010 NSSC 215, an unknown person created a fake Facebook profile of a teen-aged girl, including photographs and allegedly defamatory sexual commentary about her

Damages awarded in passing-off action relating to domain names

Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
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Canada
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August 29 2012

Both Dentec and Degil sell industry safety products

Posting and linking on public websites: guidance on what will (and will not) infringe

Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
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Canada
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August 8 2012

Free Dominion is an online political discussion forum of a conservative cast, operated by Mark and Constance Fournier

Be careful in sending your complaint about a retailer to a list of email recipients

Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
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Canada
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August 8 2012

The reason?

SCC releases five decisions relating to copyright tariffs

Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
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Canada
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July 13 2012

On Thursday, July 12, the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) released 5 decisions, providing guidance with respect to a number of tariffs

All hyperlinking is not “fair game”: a look at Crookes v. Newton

Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
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Canada
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March 20 2012

Generally, someone is prima facie liable for defamation when they publish to a third party who understands them, words concerning the plaintiff that have a tendency to lower the reputation of the plaintiff in society

ISPs aren’t broadcasters, says SCC

Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
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Canada
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March 15 2012

In a judgment almost shorter than the headnote, the Supreme Court of Canada has concluded that internet service providers which provide end-users with access to audio and audiovisual programming through the internet (why do people insist on using an upper-case I? it isn’t the Television) are not broadcasters, and thus are not subject to regulation under the Broadcasting Act