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Contract law 2020 BCSC 2059

DeltaQ Technologies Corp. v. Pylon International Limited

The court dismissed DeltaQ’s application to add four proposed defendants, finding inadequate alter-ego pleadings and limitation and trial-prejudice concerns.

  • Piercing the corporate veil
  • Alter ego doctrine
  • Amendment of pleadings
  • Adding parties
  • Statute of limitations/discoverability
  • Unjust enrichment
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Intellectual property 2017 FC 571

Diageo Canada Inc. v. Heaven Hill Distilleries, Inc.

Federal Court found ADMIRAL NELSON’S rum packaging infringed and depreciated Diageo’s CAPTAIN MORGAN trade-marks, granting injunctions and delivery-up.

  • Trademark infringement (s.20 trade-marks act)
  • Passing off (s.7(b) and s.7(c))
  • Depreciation of goodwill (s.22(1))
  • Acquiescence/laches
  • Statute of limitations/discoverability
  • Abandonment/non-use of registrations
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Aboriginal law 2015 FC 706

Gottfriedson v. Canada

Federal Court certified, in modified form, a proposed class action by day students, descendants and bands alleging harm from Indian Residential Schools.

  • Indian residential schools
  • Loss of language and culture
  • Fiduciary duty of the crown
  • Statute of limitations/discoverability
  • Certification requirements under federal courts rules
  • Releases and settlement agreements
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