Need to Register a Trademark? There’s a CIPO Fee Increase Coming in 2024.
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Business Law
Bill 145: Real Estate Agents and Personal Corporations
On March 4, 2020, Bill 145 received royal assent. It brings many changes, including the renaming of the Real Estate and Business Brokers Act, 2002
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COVID-19: Canadian Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance
The federal and provincial governments recently announced the Canadian Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance (CECRA) initiative which is intended to provide some relief to small business
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Court of Appeal Rules on Unenforceability of Termination Clause.
It is well-accepted law that an employee cannot contract out of their termination entitlements under the Employment Standards Act, 2000 (“ESA”). This principle has often
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CECRA & The Protecting Small Business Act
The Protecting Small Business Act, 2020 (the “Act”) received royal assent and took effect on June 18, 2020. The legislation prevents landlords who have not
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COVID-19: Reopening Liability
Ontario’s premier Doug Ford confirmed on Tuesday that the provincial government is considering granting some degree of immunity from civil law suits related to the
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Registering a Trade Name
In the current business climate, companies are working to adjust to the changing needs and demands of their customers. This leads to many businesses switching
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How Bill 190 Assists Corporations Amid COVID-19 Restrictions.
On May 12, 2020, Ontario passed Bill 190, the COVID-19 Response and Reforms to Modernize Ontario Act, 2020 (“Bill 190”). Bill 190 was established to
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COVID-19: Reopening Ontario
As the rate of recovery from COVID-19 exceeds the rate of new infection, the Province of Ontario has begun to implement preliminary measures to gradually
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