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NFT Copyright License Rights: Due Diligence is Critical.

Traverse Legal Blog

Rarible – focus on art-based digital assets – full decentralization goal -a community-governed marketplace – experienced users – higher fees for sellers. An NFT is a Smart Contract, meaning that it embeds specific basic contract terms in the NFT metadata that goes onto the blockchain.

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Mergers and Acquisitions, in Ontario: What Business Owners Need to Know

Nelligan Law

For businesses in Ontario, these processes are governed by provincial and federal laws, which must be carefully navigated to ensure success. Most often a merger falls under the legal concept of an amalgamation which is governed by the Ontario Business Corporations Act (OBCA) or Canadian Business Corporations Act (CBCA).

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Apologies Without Accountability: Canadian Heritage Committee Seeks Answers on Government Funding an Anti-Semite

Michael Geist

The process failure, including the lack of due diligence, can be addressed by fixing the systems and engaging in greater antisemitism education. Indeed, there was no defending the absence of due diligence or the failure to respond quickly once the concern came to light. It is a shame it does not happen more often.

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[Guest post] At last Spain transposes the DSM Directive

The IPKat

In the first place, it establishes that the negotiations must be carried out under the principles of good faith, due diligence, transparency, and respect to free competition rules, noting that this excludes “ the exercise of a dominant position” – it does not say the abuse of it. Hence some of the surprises.

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Navigating Halal Financing for Residential and Commercial Transactions in Canada

Nelligan Law

In residential transactions, Halal financing typically involves structures such as Murabaha (cost-plus sale), Ijarah (leasing), Musharakah (partnership), and Istisna’a (manufacturing contracts). The government is exploring avenues to broaden the availability of “Halal mortgages”.

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AI Governance: An Overlooked Imperative

Traverse Legal Blog

Introduction to AI Governance: Why It Matters As we stand on the precipice of the AI Revolution, artificial intelligence (AI) is emerging as a powerful transformative force. AI governance policies set forth the framework of principles, policies, and procedures that guide its use.

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AI Governance: An Overlooked Imperative

LexBlog IP

Introduction to AI Governance: Why It Matters As we stand on the precipice of the AI Revolution, artificial intelligence (AI) is emerging as a powerful transformative force. AI governance policies set forth the framework of principles, policies, and procedures that guide its use.