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Intellectual Property Due Diligence in Commercial Transactions (On-Demand)
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This presentation explores how to identify the typical IP issues that arise in share purchase agreements, mergers and acquisitions of businesses, and other commercial transactions. It will also review the types of IP rights that are commonly overlooked when drafting agreements, as well as the dangers of representations and warranties with respect to IP issues, such as representations of validity.
This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in February 2019.
The total running time is approximately 57 minutes.
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Chair
Edward (Ted) Yoo, Bennett Jones LLP
Presenter
Patrick Smith, Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP
07/2023
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What’s in a Name: Trademarks and How They Affect Brand Strategy (On-Demand)
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This presentation discusses how clients can preserve their intangible assets and commercially exploit these valuable IP rights, and avoid falling prey to the increasing numbers of squatters, trolls, and pirates. It also explores major changes to Canada’s trademark law that took effect in 2019.
This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in February 2019.
The total running time is approximately 30 minutes.
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Edward (Ted) Yoo, Bennett Jones LLP
Presenter
Kim Cunningham, Bennett Jones LLP
07/2023
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Tricky Sticky Wills and Codicils (On-Demand)
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This presentation is an overview of cases specifically dealing with ss. 22, 23, and 24 of the WSA, and explores the process of changing designated beneficiaries under plans after a will has been executed, including common pitfalls and what to watch for. It reviews the 3 Rs and 2 As, and analyzes the difference between revival and republication.
This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in January 2019.
The total running time is approximately 56 minutes.
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Patricia L. Daunais QC, Daunais McKay + Harms
John E.S. Poyser, The Wealth and Estate Law Group
07/2023
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Rules for Lapse and Other Failed Gifts (On-Demand)
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This presentation explores the rules for lapse and other failed gifts through an examination of ss. 32 and 33 of the Wills and Succession Act [WSA].
This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in January 2019.
The total running time is approximately 24 minutes.
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Patricia L. Daunais QC, Daunais McKay + Harms
John E.S. Poyser, The Wealth and Estate Law Group
Presenter
Sandra L. Hawes, Miller Thomson LLP
07/2023
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Non-Compliant Wills: When Scribbles on a Napkin May Actually be a Will (On-Demand)
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This presentation reviews relevant legislation and leading cases, and identify key factors as they relate to non-compliant wills.
This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in January 2019.
The total running time is approximately 1 hour 7 minutes.
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Co-Chairs
Patricia L. Daunais QC, Daunais McKay + Harms
John E.S. Poyser, The Wealth and Estate Law Group
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Peter J. Glowacki, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
07/2023
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The Resistant Grantor: Best Practices and Ethical Considerations for Attorneys (On-Demand)
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In this presentation, participants learn to identify challenging issues for attorneys, and explore a variety of outcomes and dispute resolution tactics for those issues. They will also discuss conflicting Power of Attorney documents and ethical considerations (such as financial institutions) for third parties.
This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in January 2019.
The total running time is approximately 1 hour.
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Patricia L. Daunais QC, Daunais McKay + Harms
John E.S. Poyser, The Wealth and Estate Law Group
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Jennifer R. Lamb, Carscallen LLP
07/2023
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Flawed EPAs and Diminished Clients (On-Demand)
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This presentation explores the unique world of managing EPAs on the grounds of capacity and undue influence.
This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in January 2019.
The total running time is approximately 1 hour 19 minutes.
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Patricia L. Daunais QC, Daunais McKay + Harms
John E.S. Poyser, The Wealth and Estate Law Group
07/2023
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Criminal Law Fundamentals: The Basics (On-Demand)
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This presentation provides a helpful list of “dos” and “don’ts” for practitioners and provides the Bench’s perspective to help practitioners represent client’s interests more effectively. A bonus video is included.
This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in September 2018.
The total running time is approximately 34 minutes.
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Shannon Gunn Emery, Gunn Law Group
Presenters
Hon. Judge S. E. Richardson, Provincial Court of Alberta
Laura Marr, Alberta Crown Prosecution Service
07/2023
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Client Preparation, Examination-in-Chief, and Cross-Examination (On-Demand)
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This presentation discusses questioning strategies for examinations in chief and cross examinations. It also examines how to effectively prepare witnesses for questioning at trial. A bonus video is included.
This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in September 2018.
The total running time is approximately 1 hour.
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Chair
Shannon Gunn Emery, Gunn Law Group
Presenters
Laura Marr, Alberta Crown Prosecution Service
Chris Millsap, Aloneissi O’Neill Hurley O’Keeffe Millsap
Marissa Tordoff, Alberta Crown Prosecution Service
07/2023
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Client Preparation, Preliminary Applications, Resolution Negotiations, and Trial Prep (On-Demand)
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This presentation analyzes the stages of trial preparation, including Charter notices, subpoenas, disclosure, interviewing witnesses, negotiations, and preliminary applications. It will also review the purpose and application of trial preparation sheets. A bonus video is included.
This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in September 2018.
The total running time is approximately 1 hour 20 minutes.
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Chair
Shannon Gunn Emery, Gunn Law Group
Presenters
Laura Marr, Alberta Crown Prosecution Service
Joe Mercier, Alberta Crown Prosecution Service
07/2023
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Opening a File, In-Custody Phone Calls, and Bail (On-Demand)
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This presentation addresses preliminary procedural matters, including in-custody calls, bail matters, and opening a file. A bonus video is also included.
This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in September 2018.
The total running time is approximately 1 hour 2 minutes.
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Chair
Shannon Gunn Emery, Gunn Law Group
Presenter
Laura Marr, Alberta Crown Prosecution Service
07/2023
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Strategies for Dealing with Environmental Issues (On-Demand)
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This presentation reviews a variety of available resources (including specific on- and offline resources), and discuss privilege, FOIP issues, and how to work with consultants.
This on-demand program was originally presented as an in-person program in October 2018.
The total running time is approximately 1 hour 12 minutes.
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Grant Sprague QC, Miller Thomson LLP
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Sean Parker, McLennan Ross LLP
Gilbert Van Nes, Alberta Environmental Appeals Board
07/2023
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