Borden Ladner Gervais LLP | Canada | 23 Oct 2017
In a September 19, 2017 decision in Demers v Yahoo! Inc., the Québec Superior Court rejected Yahoo! Inc. and Yahoo! Canada Co.’s (collectively…
Osler Hoskin & Harcourt LLP | Canada | 22 Apr 2016
On April 4, 2016, the Ontario Court of Appeal granted summary judgment in Sankar v Bell Mobility Inc., dismissing a certified class action against…
McCarthy Tétrault LLP | Canada | 19 Apr 2016
The SCC recently granted leave to appeal from the judgment of the B.C. Court of Appeal in Douez v. Facebook (“Douez”), which likely garnered…
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP | Canada | 18 Apr 2016
In Sankar v. Bell Mobility Inc., the Ontario Court of Appeal (Court) granted summary judgment dismissing a certified class action against Bell…
MLT Aikins LLP | Canada | 22 Mar 2016
Internet law is once again about to get its day in Canada's top court. The Supreme Court of Canada recently granted leave to hear appeals on two…
Gowling WLG | Canada | 27 Nov 2015
When developing a new website, entrepreneurs and technologists usually focus on the following kinds of questions. Is the interface attractive and…
Bereskin & Parr LLP | Canada | 13 Jul 2015
Major sporting events are an exciting time for those living, working, and running businesses in the host city. Significant investments are made…
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP | Canada | 9 Jul 2015
The British Columbia Court of Appeal recently overturned the certification of a class action against Facebook Inc. in relation to alleged breaches of…
Bereskin & Parr LLP | Canada | 7 Jul 2015
Facebook's Terms of Use, like the Terms of Use of many other popular social media sites, require claims and disputes be brought in California; for…
Gowling WLG | Canada | 30 Jun 2015
The decision in Douez v. Facebook, Inc., provides some comfort to online businesses that rely upon forum selection clauses in their online contracts…