Articles 2023

With the mid-semester blues hitting, Julia Chumak provides some tips on how she stays positive and energized through this busy period in law school.

Missed our recent program on salary negotiation? Aarohi Kumar provides a recap.

Amanda Ross provides a case summary for R. v. Henry, 2019 ONSC 4978. In the case (a summary conviction appeal), the Honourable Mr. Justice Schreck considered the Ontario Court of Appeal's recent decision in G. v. Ontario (Attorney General), 2019 ONCA 264, and ruled that a conditional discharge is not a “sentence” for the purposes of SOIRA and does not trigger the imposition of an order to register and comply with its terms.

Ramkey Communications Inc. v. Labourers’ International Union of North America involved an appeal of a judicial review of a construction union certification application. In allowing the appeal, the Court determined that the Divisional Court had misapplied the Tessier test. The result meant that the “construction technicians” were allowed to unionize under provincial labour laws and not regulated by federal labour laws.

How copyright registration may help to streamline the discovery process.

Can copyright actually protect fashion designers?

An in-house IP counsel, IP strategist and IP litigator discuss the components of a successful IP program.