Bill C-28, Fighting Internet and Wireless Spam Act, S.C. 2010, c. 23, received Royal Assent, December 15, 2010. The provisions come into force on a day or days to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.
Bill C-28 (SPAM Bill) gets royal assent
Canada’s most influential lawyers?Canada’s most influential lawyers?
Canadian Lawyer has announced the candidates nominated for the fifth annual Canadian Lawyer’s Top 25 Most Influential. Again this year, it will be picking the top 5 lawyers in 5 categories. I am nominated in ...
Ontario recognizes privacy tort of intrusion upon seclusionOntario recognizes privacy tort of intrusion upon seclusion
The Ontario Court of Appeal formally recognized today the existence of a tort for an intrusion upon seclusion. In the widely watched case of Jones v Tsige 2012 ONCA 32, the Court reviewed the prior ...
Industry Committee Amends Anti-Spam Bill (ECPA)Industry Committee Amends Anti-Spam Bill (ECPA)
By Barry Sookman and James Gannon In May of this year, we sent an e-Alert that reviewed the concerns many Canadian businesses had expressed with the first draft of Bill C-27 – the Electronic Commerce ...
