Canada - June 15 2022
Welcome to another instalment of comments on errors and omissions (“E&O”) insurance and legal review! Canada’s Copyright Act (the Act) is not like…
Canada - May 11 2022
Simply because content is online does not mean it is necessarily free to use or “in the public domain”. In a current action finding its way through…
Adam Aucoin, Martin Brandsma, Bruna D.D. Kalinoski
Canada - March 30 2022
In Canada, an author's assignment of their copyright ownership is not always a final disposition of rights. Section 14 of the Canadian Copyright Act…
Mitchel Fleming, François Larose, Tamara Céline Winegust
Canada - March 11 2022
As noted recently by Canada's Federal Court: "the Copyright Act is, at the risk of understatement, complex". Commencing a claim for copyright…
Martin Brandsma, Mitchel Fleming
Canada - March 4 2022
The Federal Court of Appeal has reaffirmed the rule in Trader Corp. v. CarGurus, 2017 ONSC 1841 (Trader) that while there should be some correlation…
Adam Bobker, Mitchel Fleming