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2023 AODA Compliance Report Deadline is Fast Approaching

Sep 11, 2023

Another deadline under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA) is fast approaching: the 2023 accessibility compliance report.

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Plan Ahead: CIPO’s new standard fees come into effect on January 1, 2024

Sep 6, 2023

CIPO's new standard fees come into effect on January 1, 2024. Plan ahead; save on government fees.

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Scraping the Surface: Global Privacy Authorities Issue Joint Statement on Data Scraping

Aug 31, 2023

Privacy Commissioner of Canada and other global privacy authorities issued a joint statement on data scraping. What are the legal implications and takeaways?

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AI Regulatory Roundup: What You Missed in AI News While You Were Gone for the Summer

Aug 30, 2023

The relentless march of Artificial Intelligence continues, pushing nations worldwide to adopt diverse strategies to keep pace. Recent AI legal developments.

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Navigating the Pixelated Landscape: The BC Intimate Images Protection Act

Aug 23, 2023

The Intimate Images Protection Act provides an easy process through which a person may seek an order against non-consensual sharing of their intimate images.

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Canadian Patent Law Update: Declarations, Limitation Periods, and General Releases

Aug 1, 2023

The Canadian Federal Court reaffirms that limitation periods do not apply to declarations made under Section 52 of the Patent Act.

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Legal Risks Associated with Automated Hiring Tools in Canada

Jul 13, 2023

Automated hiring and recruitment tools (AI) risk liability under privacy, human rights, or transparency laws, including Quebec's Act 25, the CPPA and AIDA.

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Unlocking the Global Talent Firewall: IRCC Announces New Tech Talent Strategy

Jul 7, 2023

Employers in the tech industry will now be able to take advantage of improved and entirely new immigration pathways to address their labour needs.

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B.C.’s Court of Appeal Clarifies the Law on Damages Assessment Through Hyperlinks

Jun 29, 2023

A discussion of the recent British Columbia Court of Appeal decision relating to damages assessment in an internet defamation case.