In Canada, passing off is both a common law tort and a statutory cause of action under the Canadian Trade-marks Act referring to the deceptive representation...
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trademark under the Act or can alternately be protected by a common law action in passing off. A trademark is only protected to the extent that it is used by...
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discrimination. In the Antebellum South, passing as white was a temporary disguise used as a means of escaping slavery. Although anti-miscegenation laws outlawing...
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throughout Canadian provinces except for Québec, which uses private law. In nine of Canada's ten provinces and three territories, tort law originally...
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Family Law is a Canadian legal drama television series that premiered in Italy on Sky Investigation on July 6, 2021, and in Canada on Global on September...
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Ciba-Geigy Canada Ltd. v. Apotex Inc., [1992] 3 SCR 120,[1] is a Supreme Court of Canada judgment on trademark law and more specifically the issue of passing off...
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Benford's law, also known as the Newcomb–Benford law, the law of anomalous numbers, or the first-digit law, is an observation that in many real-life sets...
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SCC 23, [2006] 1 SCR 824 (2 June 2006) Canadian trade-mark law Passing off; trademark registration in Canadian law Mattel, Inc. v. 3894207 Canada Inc....
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Unregistered trademark (redirect from Common law trademark)
service. In many countries, well-known unregistered trademarks may be protected by a common law passing off tort which prevents traders from passing off their...
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Hannover to the throne, and passing the Bill of Rights 1689. In 1693 William Penn, a Quaker from London who founded Pennsylvania in North America, argued that...
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activity on which to found an action in passing off. The Ontario Court of Appeal found for the defendants on the passing off claim, by maintaining the need...
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monarchy of Canada is Canada's form of government embodied by the Canadian sovereign and head of state. It is one of the key components of Canadian sovereignty...
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In the context of gender, passing is when someone is perceived as a gender they identify as or are attempting to be seen as, rather than their sex assigned...
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37 PG Gyllenhammar död (in Swedish) 49ers Mourn Passing of Three-Time Super Bowl Champion Tommy Hart Umro Marjan Kandus (in Serbian) Oswald Maes, bekend...
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Suicide legislation (redirect from Suicide in law)
Globe and Mail (Opinion). Toronto, Canada. Retrieved January 2, 2016. The Canadian Press (December 27, 2015). "Canadian doctors express mixed opinions on...
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Personality rights (category Wikipedia articles in need of updating from January 2022)
publicly without permission. In common law jurisdictions, publicity rights fall into the realm of the tort of passing off. A commonly cited justification...
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Kirkbi AG v Ritvik Holdings Inc (category 2005 in Canadian case law)
longer part of the law of trade-marks in Canada in respect of unregistered marks, by reason of changes to the Act the elements of passing off had been made...
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Canadian Forces Military Police are Canada's two federal police forces. There are also various civil law enforcement agencies including Parks Canada Park...
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municipalities' attempts to preempt the law by passing more restrictive bylaws (Uniform Law Conference of Canada 1999). The Ontario Government did contact...
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Whistleblowing (redirect from Whistle blower law)
Considering the Implications for Canadian National Security and Whistleblower Law". Dalhousie Journal of Legal Studies. 24: 1. Issues in Business Ethics. Springer...
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Tall poppy syndrome (category Culture of Canada)
Jim (2 March 2023). "9 in 10 women experiencing 'Tall Poppy Syndrome'". Canadian HR Reporter. Retrieved 10 October 2024. "Canada is hiking taxes and regulating...
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Canadian property law, or property law in Canada, is the body of law concerning the rights of individuals over land, objects, and expression within Canada...
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is beginning to change as Canadian provinces have begun expanding the scope of their move over laws. In Canada, move over laws require motorists, upon noticing...
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Island Northwest Territories Nunavut American and Canadian jurisdictions have sought to deter illegal passing stopped school buses by increased enforcement...
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birthright. In these circumstances, Canadian laws are similar to those of the United States. Babies born in Canada of foreign parents are also Canadian citizens...
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Code 8 (2019 film) (category Canadian science fiction action films)
In the early 20th century, the public becomes aware of people with superhuman abilities, known as Powers, resulting in the government passing a law requiring...
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Jesse Palmer (category All Wikipedia articles written in Canadian English)
1978) is a Canadian television personality, sports commentator, and former professional football player who was a quarterback for five seasons in the National...
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against both defendants damages for passing off and for wrongful appropriation of the plaintiff's personality; and, in the alternative, compensation for...
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Halsbury's Laws of Canada is a comprehensive national encyclopedia of Canadian law, published by LexisNexis Canada, which includes federal, provincial...
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the Canadian Parliament" (Canadian Parliamentary Review 23:4). Canadian Heraldic Authority. "Public Register of Arms, Flags and Badges of Canada > House...
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