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Shareholders’ Agreement – Why they are essential
When a company has more than one shareholder, a shareholder agreement is an essential document to avoid costly legal issues among the...
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Independent Contractor or Employee? A few factors to consider
Businesses may occasionally opt for hiring an independent contractor rather than an employee to provide a certain set of services. This...
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B.C’s Land Owner Transparency Act
The Land Owner Transparency Act (LOTA) creates a publicly accessible registry, the Land Owner Transparency Registry (LOTR), allowing for...
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BC’s new Transparency Register – What you need to know
One of the most pressing issues in the current legal landscape and perhaps the most difficult to address at both the provincial and...
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I am looking to expand my Canadian business into the U.S. What are my options?
A number of options are available for Canadian business owners when structuring a US cross border business.
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TRADEMARK LAW 101 Part 6- TM BASICS FOR BUSINESS OWNERS
All branding strategies should include trademark monitoring. A trademark lawyer can help monitor and assess the risk of others’ use of other
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TRADEMARK LAW 101 Part 5- TM BASICS FOR BUSINESS OWNERS
The length of time to receive registration varies widely depending on how many issues are raised by the examiner, and if anyone opposes it.
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TRADEMARK LAW 101 Part 4- TM BASICS FOR BUSINESS OWNERS
For a trademark to be “strong” you must be able to protect your trademark rights in that brand through registration.
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TRADEMARK LAW 101 Part 3- TM BASICS FOR BUSINESS OWNERS
Registration can protect the value of your brand identity in that you secure your right to use your brand.
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