Claims for infringement of a patent have an unusual place when it comes to limitation periods. A recent decision of the Alberta Court of Appeal has provided some clarity to this issue but there is still uncertainty as to limitation periods for infringement claims.
Most provinces have legislation that impose a limitation period on claims.

MPs have called on the Criminal Cases Review Commission’s chief exec to go as part of ‘root and branch reform’ required to fix the troubled watchdog body which presently has no chair. The House of Commons’ justice committee chair Andy Slaughter said that the CCRC’s remaining leadership had shown ‘a remarkable inability to learn from

Amazon Registry’s launch of three gTLDs last week saw some registrants pay premium prices for .hot domain hacks. Zone file data shows domains such as moons.hot and slings.hot were registered towards to the end of the five-day Early Access Period, with the registrant likely paying close to a thousand bucks for each. cums.hot, longs.hot, moneys.hot,

The UK government has signed a treaty handing over sovereignty of the Chagos archipelago to Mauritius, which could eventually turn out to be bad news for .io domain name owners. Currently known as the British Indian Ocean Territory, Chagos was seized in the 1960s and 1970s, its citizens deported, and is home to a strategically

Heute vor 50 Jahren fällte das Bundesverfassungsgericht seinen berühmten Radikalenbeschluss. Die Entscheidung drehte sich um die Frage, ob und wie der Staat gegen potenziell verfassungsfeindliche Beamt*innen bzw. Bewerber*innen für den Staatsdienst vorgehen kann. Sie ist bis heute prägend. Der Jahrestag bietet Anlass, die Entscheidung mit Blick auf ihre Aktualität kritisch zu hinterfragen.
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🎙️ Story: The Case That Changed the Definition of “Industry” Forever

Once upon a time in the bustling city of Bangalore in the 1970s, a legal storm was quietly brewing within the walls of a government-run utility – the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board.

💧 The Setting
The Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board

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