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Ontario’s iGaming approach has dramatically altered the trajectory of gambling in Canada, survived a legal challenge, and inspired a Senate bill that would create a national framework for sports betting advertising.

In an ever-evolving digital landscape, staying on top of regulatory changes and technological advancements is crucial for professionals in the entertainment and media industries.

In this unique program, get up to speed on the core issues for sports lawyers today.

Join us for an engaging and informative discussion on the intricacies of performer agreements in Canada.

The potential danger associated with the life of those in the legal profession is an unpleasant topic of conversation among family, friends and staff, but avoiding the subject does not lessen the potential for harm.

A fulsome discussion about the legal implications of the shift from “traditional” TV and film funding and delivery models to streaming services and internet platforms (Twitch, YouTube etc.) and the effects on the IP rights of production companies, artists, and distributors with reference to content regulation, project financing, distribution and licensing.

An increasing proportion of our daily lives – both work and personal – takes place online. Individuals and corporations spend time, effort, and dollars to carefully cultivate their reputations on social media.

Online harassment – particularly on social media, websites, and in comments sections – has become increasingly common in the media and entertainment spheres and beyond.

The e-sports and video game content development sector is booming in Ontario with many individuals and start ups developing content for a wide range of platforms.

In a year that will go down as one of the most unpredictable years many of us have experienced, Financial Planning Month – October – is a good time to review your plan and take some practical steps to ensure you are well prepared for 2021.