Brock Smith interviewed for Lawyers Weekly article
Brock Smith was interviewed by Luigi Benetton for an article in The Lawyers Weekly entitled “Turning the e-mail beast into a straightforward task“. In the ... Continued
Downloaders Beware! Federal Court Orders Disclosure of Internet Subscriber IDs
Voltage Pictures LLC v. Does, 2014 FC 161, marks a new chapter in the tenuous relationship between copyright, technology and privacy. In what is a ... Continued
Patent Prosecution Highway Revisited
The Canadian Intellectual Property Office (“CIPO”) has started 2014 off on an international foot by announcing its involvement in a new Global Patent Prosecution Highway ... Continued
Carmen Tham joins Clark Wilson
Clark Wilson LLP is pleased to welcome Carmen Tham to the firm as an associate. She will be working with both the Insurance and the ... Continued
WESA – Important Change relating to Committee or Attorney Transfers
Under WESA, beneficiaries can receive the equivalent value of gifts that have been transferred away by a representative
Can an Agreement to Negotiate in Good Faith be Enforced?
The law surrounding an agreement to negotiate may be changing.
TSX Requires Majority Voting Policy
The TSX recently amended its corporate finance manual to require each issuer to adopt a majority voting policy.
OTCQX Drops DTC Requirement, Adopts Sponsor and Disclosure Rules
The OTC Markets Group proposed amendments to the OTCQX rules for U.S. Companies and International Companies.
New Prospectus Exemption for Canadian Listed Issuers
Canadian Regulators adopted a new prospectus exemption for Canadian listed issuers.
TSX Requires Majority Voting Policy
The Toronto Stock Exchange (“TSX”) recently amended its corporate finance manual to require each issuer to adopt a majority voting policy for its first fiscal ... Continued
Can an Agreement to Negotiate in Good Faith be Enforced?
It has long been considered at law that an agreement to negotiate is not a true agreement and cannot be enforced. That may be changing. ... Continued
Text Message Wills?
Although a recent Swedish case rejected a text message will, WESA could give courts the discretion to find them valid