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CANADIAN CASL (ANTI-SPAM LAW) PRECEDENTS

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to comply with CASL (Canadian anti-spam law)?

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December 4, 2013

In a long anticipated announcement, or dreaded, depending on your perspective, the Federal Government announced earlier today that the coming into force date for most of Canada’s Federal anti-spam legislation (“CASL”) would be July 1, 2014.

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December 3, 2013

The National Competition Law Section of the Canadian Bar Association (CBA) has issued a call for papers for the Fall 2014 edition of its peer-reviewed journal Canadian Competition Law Review.  Submissions are due by March 15, 2014 for the Fall edition.

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December 3, 2013

Canada’s national not-for-profit advertising self-regulatory body Advertising Standards Canada (ASC) has released a new report on Canadian consumers’ views on advertising, entitled 2013 Consumer Perspectives on Advertising.

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