CANADA BUSINESS CORPORATIONS ACT ADAPTS TO CHANGING TIMES 

Significant amendments to the Canada Business Corporations Act (“CBCA”) have been approved by Parliament.  These amendments came into effect on November 24, 2001.

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 TECHNOLOGY AGREEMENTS - THEY ARE NOT JUST ABOUT PRICE 

You need to ask yourself the following questions:

Should you be satisfied negotiating only the price of technology services and products.

If a lawyer is asked to review a vendor’s standard form contract, would you be making a cost effective decision. 

If you retained a lawyer during the negotiating stage would you have a better chance of obtaining the safeguards needed to protect your investment.

Is important to you to reduce your exposure to unanticipated costs, unacceptable  delays, and failed implementations.

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 TERRITORIAL EXCLUSIVITY

Franchises, sales territories: the internet has created the potential for conflict. Older agreements never contemplated web sites. Today, when entering into any agreement giving you territorial exclusivity, the conflicts which can arise from marketing through web sites cannot be ignored.

Well publicized conflicts include the Ford Motor Company and other vehicle manufacturers and their dealers; drug store web sites and their franchisee / operator stores.

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