Copyright
Today copyright can be seen in almost every facet of both public and private industry sectors. Prudent legal advice at the outset allows rights-holders to retain prized business assets while preventing unnecessary expenditure in ensuing legal disputes that may arise subsequently.
With a thorough understanding of copyright law, our professionals strategize creative ways to protect and enforce rights of rights-holders to achieve their business objectives domestically and globally. Our lawyers are proficient with assisting clients in a multitude of areas including gaining clearance of copyrighted works, preventing infringement of copyrighted works, seeking damages from infringement through settlement, alternative dispute resolution (ADR), and litigation.
Our Services
Our skilled team assists clients with the following copyright related services:
- Registering copyrighted works in Canada, United States, and abroad
- Copyright Portfolio Strategy and Management
- Advising on the licensing of copyrighted technology and digital content and preparing related agreements
- Preparation of legal documents needed for transfer
- Preparation of company copyright policy regimes
- Preparation of copyright related contracts
- Domain-name dispute resolution
- Clearing/Attaining licenses for copyrighted work
- Copyright due diligence
- Advice regarding Canadian Copyright Act
- Enforcement of copyrighted works through settlement, ADR, and/or litigation
