Discrimination based on Pregnancy
McFarlane v. Brown, a recent decision of the BC Human Rights Tribunal, highlights the need for employers to be careful about how it treats pregnant ... Continued
Crafty the Conman (to the tune of frosty the snowman)
(View our video to sing along!) Crafty the Conman, was a shifty, hapless soul. With a list of gripes and financial woes and a lifetime ... Continued
The New Test for Capacity to make an Enduring Power of Attorney
The New Test for Capacity to make an Enduring Power of Attorney
Bodum Gets French Pressed by Federal Court In Trademark Dispute
Federal Court handed Bodum another loss in ongoing fight to enforce trade-mark and other rights in Canada regarding mark FRENCH PRESS
Leaving Your Estate to a Pet – Is It Possible in Canada?
Discussion on whether it is possible to leave an estate to a pet
Engineering a Successful Trademark Opposition: Canada’s Federal Court finds that KELLY ENGINEERING RESOURCES mark is deceptively misdescriptive
Federal Court reversed TMOB decision, held KELLY ENGINEERING RESOURCES trade-mark application was not registrable
Settlement of Wills Variation Claims Involving Minors
Settlement of Wills Variation Claims Involving Minors
Update on .CA Domain Names
The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (“CIRA”) is scheduled to allow registration of .CA Internationalized Domain Names (“IDNs”) in January 2013. .CA IDNs will use French ... Continued
Jeff Morton joins the Technology and IP Practice Groups
Clark Wilson LLP is pleased to announce that Jeff Morton has joined our Technology and Intellectual Property Practice Groups, bolstering our ability to service clients ... Continued
No Quid Means No Quo – Supreme Court of Canada Invalidates Patent
On November 8, 2012, the Supreme Court of Canada (“SCC”) released its decision in Teva Canada Ltd. v. Pfizer Canada Inc., 2012 SCC 60, which ... Continued
How does an executor prove the proper execution of a will?
Discussion on how an executor proves the execution of a will
Reproductive Technologies and the Wills Variation Act
Discussion on the definition of a child under the Wills Variation Act and reproductive technologies