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Mar

Understanding the Legal Framework of Franchise Disclosure

Overview of the Arthur Wishart Act (Franchise Disclosure), 2000 The Arthur Wishart Act (Franchise Disclosure), 2000, serves as a cornerstone in the regulation of franchise relationships in Ontario, ensuring that prospective franchisees are well-informed before entering into agreements. The Act mandates franchisors to provide a disclosure document to potential franchisees at least 14 days before...

Mar

When is a Canadian Trademark Application Clearly Descriptive or Deceptively Misdescriptive?

Understanding the Legal Framework for Trademark Applications in Canada The Role of Descriptiveness in Trademark Law In the realm of trademark law, the concept of descriptiveness plays a pivotal role in determining the registrability of a mark. A trademark that is deemed to be clearly descriptive refers to one that immediately conveys the nature, quality,...

Mar

What is Specific Performance and How Do I Get It In An Ontario Court Case?

Understanding Specific Performance in Ontario Courts The Legal Framework for Specific Performance Specific performance is an equitable remedy uniquely tailored to address situations where monetary damages are insufficient to rectify a breach of contract. In Ontario, the courts may grant specific performance when the subject matter of the contract is considered unique and cannot be...

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