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Equity 2025 BCSC 1511

Ignite International Brands, Ltd. v. Bilzerian

The court dismissed a motion to vary an interlocutory injunction, holding the defendant had not shown a material change in circumstances and that the injunction should remain pending trial.

  • Interlocutory injunction
  • Variation of injunction
  • Fiduciary duty post-termination
  • Purging contempt
  • Balance of convenience
  • Irreparable harm
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Intellectual property 2024 BCSC 1872

Steelhead LNG Limited Partnership v. ARC Resources Ltd.

The court allowed Steelhead to further amend its pleading and refused to strike parts of the claim, leaving issue estoppel and abuse of process for trial.

  • Issue estoppel
  • Abuse of process
  • Strike pleadings
  • Leave to amend
  • Summary trial
  • Discovery
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Confidential information 2024 BCSC 1885

Skycope Technologies Inc. v. X.L.

The court granted an ex parte Anton Piller order, interim injunction, and sealing order to preserve evidence of alleged breach of confidence involving drone technology and national security concerns.

  • Anton piller order
  • Interim injunction
  • Sealing order
  • Breach of confidence
  • Employee confidentiality obligations
  • Preservation of electronic evidence
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Civil procedure 2024 BCSC 1078

FLS Transportation Services Limited v. TRAFFIX Group Inc.

The court granted an Anton Piller order and temporary sealing order after finding a strong prima facie case of unlawful-means conspiracy and breach of confidence.

  • Anton piller order
  • Sealing order
  • Breach of confidence
  • Unlawful-means conspiracy
  • Misuse of confidential information
  • Search and seizure of electronic devices
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Contract law 2024 BCSC 630

Wizedemy Inc. v. Karras

The court granted interlocutory relief in part, enforcing a non-compete, confidentiality, and non-disparagement restrictions, but refused expungement relief.

  • Non-competition
  • Expungement/destruction of materials
  • Confidentiality injunction
  • Non-disparagement
  • Interim injunction test
  • Irreparable harm
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Contract 2023 BCSC 531

Surespan Construction Ltd. v. Dawson Recreation & Landscaping

On a strike application, the court held Surespan had pleaded an arguable equitable set-off defence against Heavy Haul’s debt claim. The Vancouver and Abbotsford actions were ordered tried together.

  • Equitable set-off
  • Breach of confidence
  • Inducing breach of contract
  • Civil conspiracy
  • Pleading strike (rule 9-5)
  • Consolidation/trial management
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Contract 2022 BCCA 107

GEA Refrigeration Canada Inc. v. Chang

The Court of Appeal held the respondent was entitled to Scale 2 costs, but not increased costs or Scale 3, in supplementary reasons concerning appeal costs.

  • Breach of confidence
  • Misuse of confidential information
  • Springboard doctrine
  • Disgorgement of profits
  • Punitive damages
  • Sealing orders
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Employment law 2022 BCSC 589

Ampco Manufacturers Inc. v. Boyd

The court dismissed Ampco's application for an interlocutory injunction, finding the allegations of misuse of confidential information and irreparable harm were speculative.

  • Interlocutory injunction
  • Misuse of confidential information
  • Solicitation of clients
  • Forensic computer evidence
  • Mandatory relief
  • Interlocutory-injunction
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Employment law 2018 BCSC 857

National Bank Financial Inc. v. Canaccord Genuity Corp.

The court refused most of an employer’s injunction request against departing investment advisors, but ordered return of specific plaintiff-originating data still retained in systems.

  • Non-solicitation clauses
  • Client lists
  • Confidential information
  • Interlocutory injunction
  • Consideration
  • Restraint of trade
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Confidential information 2017 BCSC 2313

Nail Cartel Inc. v. Duclos

The court refused to strike pleadings and ordered particulars in a dispute over alleged misuse of confidential information and passing-off.

  • Breach of confidence
  • Particulars
  • Striking pleadings
  • Punitive damages
  • Pleadings sufficiency
  • Striking-pleadings
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