• 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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  • 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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    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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    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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    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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    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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  • 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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  • 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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    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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    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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    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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  • In Canada, topfreedom has primarily been an attempt to combat the interpretation of indecency laws that considered a woman's breasts to be indecent, and...
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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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  • 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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    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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    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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  • 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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    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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    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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    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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    Canada)) and de facto polygamy (article 293 of the Criminal Code) are illegal, but there are provisions in the property law of at least the Canadian province...
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    Station in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Canadian Pacific introduced this service on April 24, 1955, serving Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver. In 1978...
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