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March 4, 2013

New Real Estate Council of BC Advertising Rules for Licensees – Expands Council Advertising Rules, New Guidelines for Specific Advertising and to Comply with Canadian Misleading Advertising Laws

In a very interesting real estate sector development, the Real Estate Council of British Columbia has updated its advertising requirements for licensees under the British Columbia Real Estate Services Act (see: here and here).  In making the announcement, the Council said that: “Each month, the … Read the rest of this entry »

January 2, 2013

Competitive Marketplace and Free Speech Thwart Attempted Telecom Advertising Injunction

In an interesting case decided just before the holidays, which I fleetingly Tweeted, the Supreme Court of British Columbia denied an attempt by TELUS to block seasonal advertising by newcomer Mobilicity (see: TELUS Communications Company v. Mobilicity).  Now that I’ve had my fill of Christmas … Read the rest of this entry »