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Facebook Loosens Up Promotions Rules for Contests Run on Facebook
CANADIAN CONTEST RULES/PRECEDENTS Do you need contest rules/precedents for a Canadian contest? We offer many types of Canadian contest/sweepstakes law precedents and forms (i.e., Canadian contest/sweepstakes law precedents to run common types of contests in Canada). These include precedents for random draw contests (i.e., where … Read the rest of this entry »
Alberta Pharmacists Debate Proposed Loyalty Marketing Restrictions
There has been quite a bit of debate recently in Canada about the pros and cons of regulation. Some of the highlights of this debate have included announcements by the Competition Bureau that it is stepping up its advocacy efforts in certain regulated sectors (e.g., … Read the rest of this entry »
A Few Thoughts on the Interim Commissioner of Competition’s C.D. Howe Institute Remarks
Yesterday, Canada’s Interim Commissioner of Competition, John Pecman, delivered remarks at the C.D. Howe Institute in Toronto – his fifth speech since taking the position of Interim Commissioner last fall (see: Remarks by John Pecman, Interim Commissioner of Competition). In general, his remarks reflected some … Read the rest of this entry »
Competition Act Remedies – How the Competition Act Can Be Used as a Strategic Tool
I’ve been thinking lately about writing a short note on Competition Act remedies and how the Act can be used as a strategic tool, partly from working on a few recent files with general commercial counsel who tend to ask: “what will we get and … Read the rest of this entry »
Recent Misleading Advertising Penalties and Developments – Is Your Compliance Team Up-to-date?
The Competition Bureau (the “Bureau”) and other Canadian regulatory authorities have markedly increased their enforcement of misleading advertising in the past several years. The following is a brief summary of some of the penalties imposed (or agreed to pursuant to settlement agreements) in Canadian advertising … Read the rest of this entry »