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Copyright in Seismic Data

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The seismic industry is of considerable significance to Canada's oil and gas business. In Geophysical Service Incorporated v Encana Corporation, 2016 ABQB 230 the Alberta Court of Queen's Bench had an opportunity to assess...more

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Leave to Appeal to Supreme Court of Canada Denied in GSI Seismic Litigation

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In the latest chapter in the seismic-related litigation brought by Geophysical Services Incorporated (GSI), the Supreme Court of Canada has denied GSI's application for leave to appeal from a judgment of the Alberta Court of...more

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Seismic Data Held by a Board: A Further Look

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The Federal and Nova Scotia regulations that require oil and gas companies to submit seismic data to Nova Scotia’s offshore oil and gas board are not ultra vires, the Nova Scotia Supreme Court recently held in Geophysical...more

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Seismic Data Held by a Board: A Warning Before You Look

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Caution should be exercised when requesting, reviewing or sharing seismic data held by a regulatory authority, as demonstrated by the latest decision in a series of lawsuits commenced by Geophysical Service Incorporated...more

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