Ownership In A Digital Age

Ownership In A Digital Age

Amazon has updated its purchasing terms for Kindle e-books in the United States to clarify that customers are acquiring a license to the content, not ownership. The new statement reads: “By placing your order, you’re purchasing a license to the content and agree to the Kindle Store Terms of Use.” This update is specific to…

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How to prepare for possible job loss in Canada

How to prepare for possible job loss in Canada

Fiona Martyn, an employment lawyer at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP, an employment and labour law firm in Toronto, recommends taking your severance package to a lawyer for review before signing anything. Even though you signed an employment contract upon being hired, sometimes the termination clauses are unenforceable, as the law may have changed during your tenure….

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