Bell Canada v. Red Rhino Entertainment Inc.
Federal Court set a civil-contempt sanction of a $40,000 fine and $35,000 costs against Eric Adwokat and Red Rhino Entertainment Inc., with conditional jail for non-payment.
- Penalty for contempt
- Sentencing principles (proportionality, deterrence, restraint)
- Costs awards
- Ability to pay and imprisonment in default
- Interlocutory injunction
- Unauthorized access to television programming