Patent Rights as Contract Term
Home › Contracts ›Patent Rights as Contract Term Intellectual Patent Rights as Contract Term Ownership of intellectual property created by employees turns on whether the work was produced in the…
Harris on Canadian Employment Law
Home › Contracts ›Patent Rights as Contract Term Intellectual Patent Rights as Contract Term Ownership of intellectual property created by employees turns on whether the work was produced in the…
Home › Contracts ›Assignment of Employment Agreement Assignment of Employment Agreement An employer is not given the right of assignment of the employment contract at common law. Absent a specific…
Home › Contracts ›Bonus as a Contract Term Bonus as a Contract Term Discretion A clause which allows the employer the right to use its discretion to determine whether and…
Home › Contracts ›Duty of Confidentiality as Contract Term Duty of Confidentiality as Contract Term The purpose of this clause is to allow for certain information to be protected by…
Home › Contracts ›Restrictive Covenant in Termination Agreement Restrictive Covenant in Termination Agreement It is to be recalled that Ontario law now forbids this as a term of the employment…
Home › Contracts ›Repudiation of the Restrictive Covenant Repudiation of the Restrictive Covenant The issue which has arisen is whether the employer can terminate unlawfully and maintain the plea that…
Home › Contracts ›Contract Defines Financial Compensation for Breach of Restrictive Covenant Contract Defines Financial Compensation for Breach of Restrictive Covenant Economic Disincentive Certain agreements have not imposed a direct…
Home › Contracts ›Non-Solicit Covenant as Opposed to Restrictive Covenant Non-Solicit Covenant as Opposed to Restrictive Covenant No NCA Where Non-Solicitation Will Fit the Bill The Ontario Court of Appeal…
Home › Contracts ›Restrictive Covenants: Enforcement Restrictive Covenants: Enforcement The Test of Enforcement It is a legal presumption that all restrictive covenants are contrary to public policy and void prima…
Home › Contracts ›Restrictive Covenants Restrictive Covenants Ontario’s New Legislation Ontario amended its statute effective October 25, 2021. From that date forward employers are prohibited, with certain exceptions, from entering…