by Denese Espeut-Post | Mar 21, 2015 | Agreements, Articles, Business, Employment
Have you taken a look at your employment contract recently? If you leave your job, does it keep you from doing working in the same type of job for a competitor or starting a competing business? If so, how for long and in what area? Or maybe, rather than keeping you...
by Denese Espeut-Post | Mar 8, 2015 | Community, Uncategorized
We are very proud to be the recipient of the 2015 Summerland Business Excellence Award for Professional Services. Thank you for the nomination and all those who voted for us. We are happy to be a part of the Summerland community and appreciate the warm...
by Denese Espeut-Post | Jan 24, 2015 | Uncategorized
Avery Law Office is proud to have been nominated for the 77th Summerland Business and Community Excellence Awards Professional Services Excellence Award. Thank you for the nomination and support. We are very proud of this nomination and look forward to continuing to...
by Denese Espeut-Post | Jan 24, 2015 | Uncategorized
How is your legal health? As in all aspects of medical health, legal health is just as important. Failing to maintain it may result in finically costly and stressful consequences. Below you will read a non-exhaustive list of common legal issues that one should...
by Denese Espeut-Post | Jan 24, 2015 | Business, Intellectual Property, Planning, Trade-Marks
Full Trade-Mark Services in the South Okanagan Here at Avery Law Office, we offer a complete range of trade-mark services. As a registered trade-mark agent, we can assist you with your trade-mark application and represent you before the Canadian Intellectual Property...
by Denese Espeut-Post | Jan 24, 2015 | Business, Intellectual Property, Planning, Trade-Marks
Should I register a Trade-mark? No one has to register a trade-mark. Frankly, in some situations, trade-mark registration may not be worth your while at the current time. As a business owner, you need to ask yourself if you should register a trade-mark and if you...
by Denese Espeut-Post | Jan 24, 2015 | Business, Intellectual Property, Planning, Trade-Marks
Do I Need a Trade-mark Agent? You can act for yourself when you submit an application for a trade-mark to the Canadian Intellectual Property Office. You don’t have to hire a registered trade-mark agent, but dealing with trade-marks can be complex and costly. A...
by Denese Espeut-Post | Jan 24, 2015 | Business, Intellectual Property, Trade-Marks
What is a Trade-mark Agent? Trade-mark Lawyer? If you want to register a trade-mark in Canada and would like some professional help, a registered trade-mark agent is the help you need. A trade-mark agent is licensed by the Canadian Intellectual Property Office(CIPO)...
by Denese Espeut-Post | Dec 4, 2014 | Legal Libation Columns
As the end of the year approaches, some of those contracts that are an important part of your business operations may be coming up for renewal. Rather than simply agree to the same terms or sign a document placed before you, read the agreement;. If you don’t...
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...