In Canada, there are practising patent agents and trademarks agents who are not lawyers. They are not admitted to any bar of any province or territory in Canada and are not members of any law society. The College of Patent...more
On September 8, 2021, the Federal Court of Appeal (FCA) in Canada released its decision in Salna v. Voltage Pictures, LLC, 2021 FCA 176 which considered whether a reverse class action, a term used colloquially to describe...more
The British Columbia decision Equustek Solutions Inc. v Jack highlights the difficult, time consuming, and expensive exercise that organizations may find themselves in when an employee misuses confidential information. In...more
2/10/2021
/ Breach of Confidence ,
Canada ,
Confidential Information ,
Constructive Trusts ,
Copyright ,
Copyright Infringement ,
Data Protection ,
Data Theft ,
Disgorgement ,
Intellectual Property Litigation ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Patents ,
Piercing the Corporate Veil ,
Trade Secrets ,
Trademarks ,
Unjust Enrichment