Publications
Publications
IP Update – Use it or Lose It: New Government Pilot Project Could Result in Loss of Registered Trademarks
Feb 2025 Charity & NFP Law Update On January 1, 2025, the Trademarks Opposition Board (“TMOB”) launched a pilot project pursuant---
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Jan 2025 Charity & NFP Law Update First EU AI Act Provisions Come into Effect February 2025 The European Union (EU)---
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Trademark Opposition Initiated by WE Charity Fails In a recent decision by the Trademarks Opposition Board (TMOB), WeWork Companies---
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Jan 2025 Charity & NFP Law Update 8.1. Ontario Court of Appeal Affirms Invalidity of Termination Clauses Failing ESA Standards The---
Read MoreFinal Report on Foreign Interference in Canadian Democracy Released
Jan 2025 Charity & NFP Law Update On January 28, 2025, the Public Inquiry into Foreign Interference in Federal Electoral Processes---
Read MoreImpact of the 2024 Fall Economic Statement on the Charitable and Not-For-Profit Sector
The Department of Finance (“Finance”), released the Federal Government’s 2024 Fall Economic Statement on December 16, 2024. While not the focus---
Read MoreSPECIAL RELEASE: THE IMPACT OF THE 2024 FALL ECONOMIC STATEMENT ON THE CHARITABLE AND NOT-FOR-PROFIT SECTOr
Carters Bulletin on the 2024 Fall Economic Statement A. INTRODUCTION On December 16, 2024, the Department of Finance (“Finance”), released the---
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Nov 2024 Charity & NFP Law Update Federal Government Establishes Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute with $50M Budget The Government of Canada---
Read MoreIT and Data Management: Board Governance Issues to Consider
During the Annual Charity & Not-for-Profit Law Webinar on Nov 14, 2024.
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Oct 2024 Charity & NFP Law Update Basic Principles for Developing a Responsible AI Policy in a Rapidly Evolving Legal Landscape An---
Read MoreRefusal to Permit Rainbow Sticker on Volunteer Name Badge Not Discrimination
Oct 2024 Charity & NFP Law Update The Ontario Human Rights Tribunal (the “Tribunal”) recently dismissed a discrimination claim filed by Peter---
Read MoreReminder to Review your Obligations Under the New Foreign Influence Transparency and Accountability Act
Sept 2024 Charity & NFP Law Update In an era where foreign influence into the political process of democratic nations is---
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