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Little Sisters, Round 2: Dark Days for Access

In his recent comment on The Court, Tom Schreiter is right to draw a link between the decision in Little Sisters Book and Art Emporium v Canada (Commissioner of Customs and Revenue), 2007 SCC 2 [Little Sisters 2], and the recent decision to cut funding for the Court Challenges Program. Both decisions stopped important Charter cases in […]

Famous Brand Names and the Curbing of Trademark Sprawl: Mattel and Veuve Clicquot

In light of The Court's recent encounter with trademark laws, this seems an apt time to review the Supreme Court of Canada's ("SCC") update on trademark laws in this country as found in two recent cases, Mattel, Inc v 3894207 Canada Inc, 2006 SCC 22 [Mattel], and Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin v Boutiques Cliquot Ltée, 2006 SCC 23 [Veuve Clicquot]. […]