by Denese Espeut-Post | Oct 1, 2014 | Legal Libation Columns
As the summer season winds down it is important to look back on the season in terms of positives and areas for improvements. For those of you in the orchard and vine industry, it is a chance to look for ways to grow your business in the off season in the hopes of...
by Denese Espeut-Post | Jul 14, 2014 | Community
We are proud to announce that Denese Espeut-Post of Avery Law Office has been nominated for the 2014 RBC Canadian Women Entrepreneur Awards presented by Women of Influence. We are grateful for the nomination and the confidence the nominator holds in our...
by Denese Espeut-Post | Jun 10, 2014 | Legal Libation Columns
As the tourist season picks up, a review of the provincial laws regarding inter-provincial wine importation seems appropriate. I have previously written on the Importation of Intoxicating Liquors Act (“IILA”) which dates back to 1928 and the 2012 personal consumption...
by Denese Espeut-Post | Jun 2, 2014 | Community
A New Ambassador for Summerland 2014 – Miss Avery Law Office, Taylor Arkesteyn We are proud to honour our very own Miss Avery Law Office, Taylor Arkesteyn, one of ten Royalties at the 44th Annual Summerland Blossom Pageant May 2-3rd. Chosen as Miss Summerland, Taylor...
by Denese Espeut-Post | May 21, 2014 | Business, Intellectual Property, Trade-Marks
Q: I have not registered my business slogan. Does this mean it is not trade-marked? A: A trade-mark can be words, drawings, slogans or names that distinguish one’s good from the goods of someone else. Protection of a trade-mark can occur under statute or the common...
