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By McCarthy Tétrault LLP | 2 Minutes Read September 6, 2019

Deceptive marketing in the spotlight: Ticketmaster to pay Competition Bureau penalty of $4.5 million

In a recent article, the Competition Bureau’s focus on high-impact, consumer-focused digital economy investigations, including specifically investigations into drip pricing practices was highlighted. On June 27, 2019, the Bureau announced that its investigation into such practices by Ticketmaster had concluded with a consent agreement.

Article by McCarthy Tétrault LLP / Business, Finance and Accounting / Competition Tribunal, Deceptive marketing, drip pricing, e-commerce, False or misleading advertising, marketing, pricing

By McCarthy Tétrault LLP | 5 Minutes Read July 14, 2017

Canada begins NAFTA consultations

These NAFTA consultations offer a significant opportunity for companies to have input on the primary drivers of their access to Canadian, US and Mexican markets. With the EU-Canada CETA coming into force in the coming months, Canada will be in the unique position of having preferential trading and investment relationships with the world’s two largest economies.

Article by McCarthy Tétrault LLP / Administration, Business / anti-corruption, Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement, CETA, Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement, e-commerce, European Union, intellectual property, NAFTA, North American Free Trade Agreement, transparency, United States

By Occasional Contributors | 3 Minutes Read September 13, 2016

Public Safety Canada calls for submissions on new national cybersecurity strategy

On August 16, 2016, Public Safety Canada (“PSC”) issued a consultation paper, launching a public consultation as part of PSC’s development of an updated national cybersecurity strategy. The consultation will close on October 15, 2016. Businesses may want to consider making submissions in respect of some key questions posed around possible regulation or standard-setting regarding Internet of Things and connected devices, certification for E-commerce activities, and information sharing (especially in respect of critical infrastructure).

Article by Occasional Contributors / Business, Information Technology, Not for Profit, Privacy / Action Plan 2010-2015 for Canada’s Cyber Security Strategy, Bill S-4, Consultation Paper, cyber policing, cyber secure technologies, Cyber threats, cybercrime, cybersecurity, cybersecurity technology, data analysis, Digital Privacy Act, e-commerce, national cybersecurity strategy, Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act, PIPEDA

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