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[Special Marriage Act] ‘AI increased the possibility of impersonation’; Delhi High Court directs Indian National to appear before Indian High Commission in Canada and join video conferencing

The Marriage Registration Authority submitted that in view of the advancement in the technology in Artificial Intelligence, the possibility of somebody impersonating Petitioner cannot be ruled out.

Published on August 3, 2023August 9, 2023By Arunima
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Case BriefsForeign Courts

When a Canadian Court ruled that “thumbs-up” emoji constitutes a valid non-traditional means to convey acceptance of a contract

Court was also of the view that signature in a classic presentation and does denote identity and confirmation of an agreement; however, that in itself does not prevent the use of a modern- day emoji such as thumbs-up emoji.

Published on July 8, 2023July 8, 2023By Sucheta
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Foreign LegislationLegislation Updates

Canada | Excess claim fee introduced in Canadian Patent Laws

On 2nd June, 2022, Canadian Minister of Industry notified amendments to Patent Rules. Formulated under the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA), the recent

Published on June 16, 2022June 16, 2022By Editor_4
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Foreign LegislationLegislation Updates

Canada – Ontario | Increase in Minimum Wages w.e.f October 1, 2022

On 5th April 2022, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) has announced that the minimum wage will increase from $15 to $15.55

Published on April 13, 2022April 13, 2022By Editor_4
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Case BriefsForeign Courts

Federal Court of Canada upholds validity of Pfizer’s pneumococcal vaccine patents; Two Formulation patents held invalid

Federal Court of Canada: The Bench of Gagné, Associate CJ., upheld the validity of one pneumococcal vaccine patents pertaining to Prevnar 13

Published on May 27, 2021By Editor_4
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Del HC | “Non-renewal cannot result in permanent disbarment”; Recognised Adoption Agency in Canada gets opportunity to apply afresh

Delhi High Court: Prathiba M. Singh, J., held that a Canadian Adoption Agency which was recognised for a very long period of

Published on January 28, 2021February 5, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Canada Joins WIPO’s Patent Law Treaty

Canada has joined the Patent Law Treaty (PLT), designed to streamline formal procedures for national and regional patent applications and patents. WIPO received Canada’s

Published on August 1, 2019August 1, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Raj HC | Despite order of Canadian Court, HC refuses to allow the return of  10-year-old boy to Canada considering it would not be in his interest

Rajasthan High Court: The Division Bench of Mohammad Rafiq and Goverdhan Bardhar, JJ. dismissed a habeas corpus Petition filed by the petitioner-husband

Published on February 7, 2019February 8, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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