An interesting article by the International Trademark Association (INTA) on the future of Intellectual Property.
Ontario's Intellectual Property Action Plan
Multiple Wills
Design Patents
Trade Secrets
There are numerous ways for trade secrets to remain secret. This includes the implementation of non-disclosure or confidentiality agreements, confidentiality clauses in employment agreements, encryption of valuable information, password protection and lock and key in order to lock up important information.
Ontario Executor Checklist
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In the province of Ontario, the only individual that is legally permitted to oversee the distribution of one’s estate is referred to as the “estate trustee”. The vast majority of Wills in Ontario go through the procedure of probate, with the exception of Wills where the entirety of the estate is held jointly, typically between a husband and wife. When an estate is held jointly the surviving spouse would absorb the interests of the deceased spouse, this allows the estate to steer clear of the probate process.
Do you have Intellectual Property?
Some of the most important and valuable assets are represented by Intellectual Property (IP). The subject may seem complex and daunting but an Intellectual Property lawyer can help you overcome these views.
An IP lawyer can help you identify, develop a strategy, file, protect and enforce your Intellectual Property in Canada and internationally.
Contracts 📑
Title and Real Property
Holding title to real property refers to the interest of a particular individual who has legally recognized ownership of property. More traditionally, title to real property was used to refer to an individual who has the legal right to use the property. Today, title to real property can be held in several different forums.
