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24 Feb 2013, 4:15 am
Imperial Tobacco Canada Ltd., 2006 BCCA 235, and Seidel v. [read post]
5 Jan 2013, 12:39 pm
The constitutionality of the plain packaging law was challenged in Australia by tobacco companies including British American Tobacco, Imperial Tobacco and Philip Morris on the ground that their intellectual property was being acquired by the State on other than just terms. [4]However, the seven judge bench of the Australian High Court has ruled that the plain packaging laws are not unconstitutional on that ground. [read post]
26 Oct 2012, 8:57 am
In the same edition of the New Statesman, Imperial Tobacco had taken out a full page advert, claiming that plain packaging will “make life easier for counterfeiters” and threaten the livelihoods of those directly employed in the supply, distribution and retail of tobacco. [read post]
30 Sep 2012, 1:36 am
The High Court of Australia yesterday dismissed claims by Japan Tobacco Inc., British American Tobacco Plc., Philip Morris International Inc. and Imperial Tobacco Group Plc that the decision by the government served as an illegal seizure of their intellectual property by preventing the display of trademarks on their cigarette packs. [read post]
15 Aug 2012, 9:20 am
Tobacco companies British American Tobacco, Britain's Imperial Tobacco, Philip Morris and Japan Tobacco challenged the laws in Australia's high court, claiming the rules were unconstitutional because they effectively extinguished the companies' intellectual property rights. [read post]
2 Aug 2012, 6:03 am
Your slave wages at work From the Seven Wonders of the World through the Roman Coliseum, spectacle venues – arenas, temples, cathedrals, and fortified castles – have often been talismans of civic or imperial pride, and as such have represented the greatest expression of the age’s science, both of architecture and technology. [read post]
2 Aug 2012, 2:31 am
Comparison USA-Germany I grew up in Germany, lived there for 26 years, then moved to the United States in 1992. [read post]
18 Jul 2012, 8:37 am
INTERPOL will also be working with the Digital Coding & Tracking Association – founded by British American Tobacco, Imperial Tobacco Group, Japan Tobacco International and Philip Morris International to develop and promote tracking and tracing standards – in identifying ways to make their supply chain control system, known as Codentify, accessible via the IGR. [read post]
10 Jul 2012, 1:14 pm
Imperial Tobacco fared much better in the Federal Court of Appeal’s eyes. [read post]
6 Jul 2012, 9:00 am
No Tax Deduction for Employee Stok Surrender Payments: Update on Imperial Tobacco Case – On May 24, 2012, the Supreme Court of Canada dismissed the taxpayer’s (“Imasco”) leave to appeal application in Imperial Tobacco Canada Limited v. the Queen. [read post]
24 May 2012, 6:56 am
Earlier today, the Supreme Court of Canada (The Chief Justice, Justice Rothstein and Justice Moldaver) dismissed an application for leave to appeal by Imperial Tobacco dealing with the classic distinction between deductible corporate expenditures on income account and non-deductible corporate expenditures on capital account. [read post]
30 Apr 2012, 5:56 pm
This move has large tobacco companies such as Phillip Morris, Imperial Tobacco, Japan Tobacco International, and British American Tobacco fuming, claiming that the new laws which force them to sell their products in unbranded packaging is unconstitutional because it allows the Australian government in essence to acquire their intellectual property, trademarks and logos, without any compensation. [read post]
10 Apr 2012, 11:07 am
In a recent judgment that is sure to become a landmark in the growing field of Canadian securities class actions, the Ontario Court of Appeal has confirmed that the statutory cause of action for secondary market misrepresentations can be asserted against issuers whose shares are listed solely on a foreign exchange. [read post]
30 Mar 2012, 1:34 am
Now the High Court have reminded themselves of all these matters, they will be primed for the tobacco companies challenge to the validity of the Tobacco Plain Packaging Act 2011, the hearings for which start in April. [read post]
28 Mar 2012, 9:30 am
by Thomas Lee [Thomas H. [read post]
16 Mar 2012, 3:20 am
"Imperial Tobacco v. [read post]
14 Mar 2012, 6:11 am
Imperial Tobacco Group Plc (IMP), British American Tobacco Plc (BATS) and Japan Tobacco Inc. (2914) are among companies that have challenged the law, which Australia is extending to include cigars and loose-leaf tobacco products. [read post]
12 Mar 2012, 10:14 am
Read more about the team from Imperial Tobacco’s preparation for the case in the recent Canadian Lawyer InHouse story “Ready for battle. [read post]
12 Mar 2012, 7:54 am
The plaintiff’s claim is grounded in allegations of specific conduct by CMHC concerning the creation of the defective staircase and its negligent inspections. [41] As noted by the Supreme Court of Canada in Imperial Tobacco at para. 47: … where the asserted basis for proximity is grounded in specific conduct and interactions, ruling a claim out at the proximity stage may be difficult. [read post]
12 Mar 2012, 5:36 am
In what is considered the country’s biggest-ever civil lawsuit, plaintiffs allege Imperial Tobacco, JTI-Macdonald and Rothmans Benson & Hedges failed to adequately warn smokers of the dangers of cigarettes. [read post]
