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When a business applies to register a trademark in Canada, identifying the trademark itself is only one part of the process. The applicant must also identify the goods and services with which the trademark is, or will be, associated. Those goods and services must be organized according to the Nice C … Read more »

Hotels are busy environments where guests move through entrances, elevators, restaurants, conference spaces, recreational facilities, parking areas, and other shared spaces. When a child, older adult, person with a disability, or another vulnerable guest cannot be located, the size and activity of t … Read more »

Real estate often sits at the centre of an estate plan. In Toronto and across the GTA, an estate may include a primary residence, a condominium, a rental unit, an investment property, a jointly owned property, or several real estate assets. These properties can raise practical questions that do not … Read more »

Artificial intelligence is no longer a future workplace issue. Many Ontario employers are already using AI tools to draft documents, summarize emails, screen applications, schedule meetings, analyze data, generate marketing copy, or support customer service. Employees may also be using public genera … Read more »

The letter arrives, and the message is clear: the government wants your property. Whether it is for a highway expansion, a transit corridor, a utility line, or municipal infrastructure, being told that your land may be taken can feel overwhelming and deeply unfair. Many Ontario property owners assum … Read more »