Year: 2021

Historically, copyright owners have had difficulty enforcing their rights against users of pirating software. One common reason is that the maximum recovery from each pirate is often too small to cover the copyright holder’s legal expenses. Meanwhile, there are often thousands, sometimes millions of acts of infringement. If you could claim them all at once, […]

Adil Abdulla along with leading experts contributed to the Civil Procedure and Practice in Ontario. It is a comprehensive guide to Rules, statutes, and cases. Access the chapters co-authored by Adil here: https://www.canlii.org/en/commentary/doc/2021CanLIIDocs2004 and https://www.canlii.org/en/commentary/doc/2021CanLIIDocs2046

Recent cases in five jurisdictions have opined on whether an artificial intelligence system (“AI”) can be an “inventor” in an application for a patent. This blog post summarizes the inventions at issue, the relevant cases, and what these developments may mean for Canadian patent law. THE INVENTIONS & APPLICATIONS DABUS is a system of interconnected […]

Sotos team is elated to have won the “Boutique Law Firm of The Year” award at the Chambers Canada 2021 Awards gala held on September 9, 2021. We want to express our gratitude to our clients for their continued support and trust! What has been said about Sotos The firm wins recognition for its class […]

We are delighted and honoured that Chambers Canada has once again recognized us a leading class actions firm. According to Chambers Canada What the team is known for A highly regarded Toronto-based boutique law firm that is active in the plaintiff class action space. The team is particularly strong in franchising, employment, privacy and consumer […]

We are pleased to announced that Mohsen Seddigh has been included for his work in Class Action Litigation as “Ones to Watch” in the 2022 edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada. “Ones to Watch” category recognizes lawyers who are earlier in their career for outstanding professional excellence. “We are delighted that Mohsen has been […]

Sotos Class Actions team has been included in the 2022 edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada for their work in Class Action Litigation. Congratulations to Jean-Marc Leclerc, Andy Seretis, Louis Sokolov, and David Sterns. We want to express our gratitude to our clients and peers for their continued support and trust. The Best Lawyers is […]

The 2021 Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory has been released and recognizes Jean-Marc Leclerc, Louis Sokolov and David Sterns as Leading Legal Practitioners in the Class Actions field across Canada based on an extensive peer survey process. Sotos Class Actions has been recognized as Consistently Recommended under Toronto Leading Firms – Boutique Firms. Jean-Marc Leclerc – […]