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Invasion of Privacy Tort in Ontario – Implications for Entertainment Lawyers

The question of whether Ontario law recognizes a tort cause of action for invasion/breach of privacy has long been a […]

By Bob Tarantino
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You’re Getting Sued for What? An E&O Odyssey (Pt 5)

This post is part of an occasional series highlighting the type of risks which film and TV producers face and […]

By Bob Tarantino
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You’re Getting Sued for What? An E&O Odyssey (Pt 4)

This post is part of an occasional series highlighting the type of risks which film and TV producers face and […]

By Bob Tarantino
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Turmel v CBC (Dragon’s Den): Leave to SCC Denied

Following up on a story we discussed earlier this year (Turmel v CBC (Dragons’ Den) – Enforceability of Depiction Releases), […]

By Bob Tarantino
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Tax Credits: Perhaps One Size Does Not Fit All

2011 has seen a variety of news stories about film and television tax credit incentive programs around the world.  In […]

By Bob Tarantino
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Telefilm Canada Announces New Criteria for “Success”

As first reported by the CBC (“Telefilm redefines Canadian film success”), Telefilm Canada’s 2011-12 Corporate Plan sets out a new […]

By Bob Tarantino
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You’re Getting Sued for What? An E&O Odyssey (Pt 3)

This post is part of an occasional series highlighting the type of risks which film and TV producers face and […]

By Bob Tarantino
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You’re Getting Sued for What? An E&O Odyssey (Pt 2)

This post is one in an occasional series highlighting the type of risks which film and TV producers face and […]

By Bob Tarantino
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You’re Getting Sued for What? An E&O Odyssey (Pt 1)

As has been mentioned on this blog numerous times, the “clearance” process for obtaining “errors and omissions” (E&O) insurance for […]

By Bob Tarantino
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Turmel v CBC (Dragons’ Den) – Enforceability of Depiction Releases

UPDATED BELOW The Toronto Star is reporting that oral arguments in the appeal of the Turmel v CBC (Dragons’ Den) decision are […]

By Bob Tarantino
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So You Want Your House to be Famous? Pitfalls of Location Agreements

Tony Wong had an interesting article in last week’s Toronto Star, the title of which gives an indication of how a […]

By Bob Tarantino
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Question and Answer: Do I Need Permission to Use a Photograph of Public Domain Art?

Let’s imagine someone wants to use a photograph of a very old painting in their movie or television show (or, […]

By Bob Tarantino

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