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Advance Notice By-Law 2.0
Advance notice by-laws are a long-standing, commonly accepted corporate governance tool in Canada.
‘Victim’ entities recovery of restitution under MVRA
Bloomberg Law
While commonly perceived to be the perpetrators of crimes, corporations, organizations and governmental entities are often themselves victims of criminal acts performed by third-parties or their own employees and agents. The Mandatory Victim Restitution Act (MVRA) creates a statutory obligation for courts to order criminal restitution to victims for certain offenses committed against organizational entities.
Read the full Bloomberg Law article, "‘Victim’ entities recovery of restitution under MVRA."
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More termination clause drama in Ontario
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Canada’s Advanced Examination for Green Technologies
With the suspension of the USPTO’s Climate Change Mitigation Pilot, the Canadian Advanced Examination for Green Technologies mechanism can be used to accelerate examination for a corresponding Canadian application, which can then generate a work product usable for expediting examination in various patent offices around the world using the Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH), reducing the time from patent application filing to grant.
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