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BurgerFi US Trademark Had Insufficient Use in Canada

On May 31, 2016, the Canadian Trade-Marks Opposition Board released its decision in the case of Restaurant Development Group LLC v Vescio Group Inc. (case citation: 2016...

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Legal Feeds quotes Ben Hanuka about important new lawyers’ fee disputes decision

On May 18, 2016, Legal Feeds – the official Blog of the Canadian Lawyer and Law Times – quoted Ben Hanuka about a very important new Divisional...

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Rescission Claims And Damages

Rescission under Ontario’s Arthur Wishart Act (Franchise Disclosure), 2000, and comparable franchise disclosure legislation in other provinces, is a dramatic remedy. It entitles a franchisee to compensation...

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Getting Out Of A Franchise Agreement: Termination And Damages For Breach

The legal characteristics of a franchise agreement are different from normal commercial contracts in that they are “contracts of adhesion”. They are typically drafted on a franchisor’s...

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Franchisor Cannot Enforce Restrictive Covenant In A Territory Where It Does Not Intend To Operate

The Ontario Court of Appeal released an interesting decision recently in a case involving the enforceability of a non-competition covenant in a franchise dispute involving the MEDIchair...

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Toronto Star Quotes Ben Hanuka About Risks of Court Delay to Assessment Process

In its April 11, 2016, issue, The Toronto Star quoted Ben Hanuka about the risks of court delay to the assessment process of lawyers’ accounts. Click here...

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