Legislative Update – Trick or Treat?
Changes to legislation pave the way to changes in Board composition The government brought into force a law, on Halloween, that makes important changes ... Continued
The information and rights for unions under the Labour Relations Code
The recent British Columbia Labour Relations Board (the “Board”) decision in Royal Road University v. Royal Roads University Faculty Association, 2018 CanLII 88451 (BC LRB) ... Continued
FIPPA and Cloud Services – Compliance from Procurement to Go-Live
A brief scan of the daily news from any outlet demonstrates just how engrained privacy has become in the public consciousness. From data breaches to ... Continued
Trademarks… Prohibited Marks… Official Marks? What? Which? Why?
Hi, I’m David. I’m a trademark lawyer, avid kite-surfer and generally regarded as a great guy (Ed.: unverified opinion, but we’re letting it go). That’s ... Continued
A (re)introduction to FIPPA and how your familiarity with private sector privacy laws will only take you so far (alas, not far enough).
This series is designed to get you (re)acquainted with the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, or FIPPA for short, in all of ... Continued
Prohibited Marks and Universities: Are You Taking Full Advantage of Your Rights under the Trademarks Act?
Universities, like any modern organization, use their trademarks to express their distinct identity, market themselves, and generate revenue from branded goods and services. Universities, of ... Continued
Best Lawyers in Canada 2019
Congratulations to our 21 CW lawyers on being peer-selected for the 13th edition of Best Lawyers in Canada 2019: Aaron Singer, Alex Petrenko, Amy Mortimore, Bernard Pinsky, Q.C., Brent Meckling, Chris Ramsay, Darren Donnelly, David ... Continued
Our impactful work with UBC
As a global centre for teaching and research, the University of British Columbia contributes to the betterment of people, providing the education and innovation that ... Continued
Allyson Baker and Angela Blake Join the Partnership
We are very pleased to announce that Allyson Baker and Angela Blake have joined the partnership at Clark Wilson LLP. Allyson practices in our Infrastructure, ... Continued
Combatting Counterfeiting in Higher Learning Environments
Counterfeiting activity has long been an issue of concern for Canadian owners of intellectual property rights (“IPR”). While recent progress has been made both by ... Continued
The Capital Asset Reference Guide
The Capital Asset Reference Guide (the CARG) was developed by BC’s Ministry of Advanced Education for use by BC’s public post-secondary institutions in connection with ... Continued
Jeffrey Morton’s article republished in Ministry Education Team newsletters
Jeffrey Morton’s article “Navigating the New Copyright Waters” (Campus Counsel, February 2013) has been republished by the BC Ministry of Finance’s Risk Management Branch Education ... Continued