IP Agreements

Intellectual property protection for AI prompts

As businesses increasingly use artificial intelligence (“AI”) in their internal operations and product offerings, they are relying more on carefully engineered instructions or “prompts” to improve the AI’s performance and output. These…

Business break-ups and trademark rights

In the absence of a written agreement, who owns and who gets to use the trademarks of a joint venture after the parties to the joint venture break up? That was the…

Facebook’s forum selection clause ruled unenforceable

The Supreme Court of Canada has released two landmark decisions in recent days relating to territorial commercial interests on the borderless Internet. This post concerns Douez v Facebook, Inc., 2017 SCC 33, a…

Terms of Use and Ownership of User Generated Content

When a photographer “tweets” her photographs on Twitter or a videographer posts his videos on Vimeo or YouTube, the works become available to be used by anyone in the world, right? After…

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