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The $300 million estate of a woman whose father helped build Las Vegas is proceeding to a trial in New York.
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The $300 million estate of a woman whose father helped build Las Vegas is proceeding to a trial in New York.
In a world of increasing business risks, insureds often purchase one or more layers of excess coverage to secure additional protection from the unknown. Such ... Continued
In Cheah v. McDonald’s Corporation, the Federal Court of Canada held that MACDIMSUM is likely to be confusing with the MacDonald’s family of trademarks. Focusing ... Continued
One of the objectives of the Wills, Estates and Succession Act (WESA) is to modernize BC’s succession laws
Making a valid will requires not only that the will-maker has the mental capacity to understand what they are doing, but also that the will ... Continued
As reported in the December 2010 and October 2011 editions of Knowledge Bytes, the patentability of computer-implemented inventions continues to be uncertain in Canada, as ... Continued
Federal Court dismissed an appeal of the Trade-mark Opposition Board’s refusal to register the mark ENGINEERING EXCELLENCE IS OUR HERITAGE
In Reznik v. Matty, for the first time, the British Columbia Supreme Court ordered that an executor must make an interim distribution of estate funds
JTI Macdonald TM Corp. v. Imperial Tobacco Products Limited, a recent decision of the Federal Court, includes interesting findings regarding the introduction of additional evidence ... Continued
Discussion on a BC Case considering the effectiveness of a Living Will
The TSX Venture Exchange liberalized capital structure guidelines, and private placement pricing.
The SEC disqualified “bad actors” from investing in private placements.