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What makes a good “morals clause”?
“Lights, Camera…Take-off”: Legal Considerations When Hiring a Drone Services Operator for Filming
Marking your Territory: Key Amendments to the Trademarks Act and the Effect on the Entertainment Industry
On June 17, 2019, long-awaited amendments to the Canadian Trademarks Act came into effect. Since that time, several non-traditional trademarks […]
E-1 Visas for Canadian production companies
Broadcasting and Telecommunications Legislative Review Panel: “Time To Act”
Shopping Agreements: The Pros and Cons as Compared to Option Agreements
New CRTC Policy Framework for Local and Community TV
The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission has published a new policy designed to ease the economic pressure squeezing local television […]
Broadcasters obtain injunction in bid to stem “emerging trend” of pre-loaded set-top boxes
The Federal Court of Canada recently granted three large broadcasters an order for an injunction* against retailers of pre-loaded “plug-and-play” […]
British Columbia Announces Changes to Film and TV Tax Credits
On May 2, 2016 the government of British Columbia announced significant changes to the province’s film, television and digital media […]
Ottawa Launches Overhaul of Cultural Policy
The Department of Canadian Heritage has launched a review of the federal government’s cultural policy toolkit that could bring significant […]
Parliament Undertaking Media and Local Communities Study
Parliament is taking another careful look at the state of the country’s news media. The Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage […]
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