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Javad Heydary
Practice AreasJavad is a business lawyer whose practice is focused on commercial transactions, e-commerce and franchising law. In addition to his commercial practice, Javad also manages complex dispute resolution matters for a select group of clients. Javad is the Chairman & Managing Director of the firm. ExperienceJavad regularly advises clients on the following areas:
Professional ActivitiesJavad is an active member of the following organizations:
Publications and SeminarsJavad has written and spoken on numerous occasions on issues relating to business law, franchising, information technology and e-commerce. His articles have appeared in leading legal publications such as the World Copyright Law Review and the World Internet Law Report. He is also regularly interviewed and quoted by mainstream media outlets such as ROB TV (Report on Business Television). For a list of Javad’s recent articles or seminars, see below. Javad is also a columnist for the E-commerce Times (a leading global publication on e-business) and the managing editor of Laws of .Com, which is a bi-weekly publication covering legal developments in e-commerce. CredentialsJavad received his LL.B. from Osgoode Hall Law School, York University (Toronto) and his B.A. with distinction (Political Science) from the University of Toronto. He is a licensed lawyer in Canada and the U.S.; Javad is a member of the Ontario Bar and the New York Bar in addition to being a registered Canadian trade-mark agent. Javad is fluent in Persian (Farsi) and conversant in Spanish. Contact InformationE-mail: jheydary@heydary.com _________________________________________________________________________ PublicationsEmployees and Independent Contractors - Who Owns the Copyright? How is a Franchisor to Deal with a Franchisee Association Global E-commerce Laws - 2009 (Getting the Deal Through: e-Commerce 2009) Technological advances and privacy issues in the work place Final nail in the coffin for iPod levy The Verdict Mobile money-maker Ontario's New Pilot Provincial Nominee Program: The Employer Category Heading for the Virtual Exits RIAA found liable for defendant's costs in file-sharing case Spouse or Common-law partner in Canada - Where to start Gaming in Canada Annual Conference Canadian Professionals Working In The United States Pre-Delivery Inspections Leaving Property To Young Children What is a Status Certificate and why is it important? The Future of Skilled Immigrants Wrongful Dismissal in Ontario International Students - The Road to Permanent Residence in Canada Solicitor-Client Privilege and Execution of Anton Piller Orders Title Theft Insurance In Ontario Refinancing Your Home Pre-nuptial Agreements Square's Art Spike Panel disagree over fate of 'cooperator.ca' 10 Ways We Can Help You When Buying A Home BitTorrent user hit with $35,000 default judgment The New Small Claims Court Procedures in Ontario Converting Your Property from the Registry System into the Land Titles System in Ontario Legal Opinion Letter for a Foreign Divorce Franchisors Urged to Take a Global View Land Surveys - Do You Need One? Opinion Split on Act's Protection of Franchisees Obtaining an Uncontested Divorce in Ontario What is Mediation? Legal Status of Online Gambling Mandatory Court-Connected Mediation Powers of Attorney Governments Have Spyware in Their Sights Buying a home? What you Should Know About a Real Estate Closing in Ontario Appeal court rejects music downloader's fair-use defence Conflicts between Joint Attorneys: Using Guardianship as a Solution An Overview of Online Gaming in Canada $200 Million in Lawsuits Against Firm Are You Entitled to Dependant’s Relief under the Succession Law Reform Act? OMNI TV Incorporation Canada: Incorporating a Business in Canada Validity of Online Contracts: a North American Prospective An Overview of Estate Executor's Fees in Ontario The Importance of Having a Will Regulatory Body Grappling With Online Real Estate Businesses News headlines infringe copyright, court finds Planning For Your Death: The Will as an Indispensable Tool Landmark Canadian Internet Libel Decision (Bangoura) Reversed By The Ontario Court Of Appeal Big Brother is Watching You Copyright Bill Gets First Reading as Fears Grow Over Caching Protect Your Company with Non-competition Agreements Court Okays Use of Trademarks in Google Searches Henson Trusts - An Overview Companies Step Up Electronic Monitoring of Employees Contractual Validity: Online Trading in North America Buying a Home? Important Considerations When Things Go Wrong Divisional Court Affirms Class Certification of Franchise Action Against A&P Canada Local Taxation of Online Sales: Only a Matter of Time? Online Gambling Site PartyGaming to Float IPO Court of Appeal Enunciates Test for ISP Disclosure of Users' Identity Is Your Boss Monitoring Your BlackBerry? New Law Clears Way for DVD Filtering Technology New York Common Law Protects Recordings Out of Copyright, Court Rules New York Court Rules Common Law Protects Recordings Out of Copyright Advertising for Online Gambling - Is it Legal? Court: Out-of-State Telecommuter Must Pay New York Income Tax Report on Business TV Franchise Times - Legal Eagles How to Obtain a Marriage Licence in Ontario Looking to the Law to Aid Software Users Identity Theft: Are Organizations Obliged To Notify Clients? Crackdown on Illegal Downloading Brings Global Legal Action Regulation of Online Dating Services Sparks Controversy Appeals Court Takes the Middle Road on Webcasting Royalty Rates Drug Industry Steps Up Fight Against Online Pharmacies Legal Implications of Using RFID Highlighted Report on Business TV Damages for Personal Injury in Ontario Non-competition Agreements: Dangers of Overreaching Anatomy of an IT Contract - Choice of Law, Forum, Venue US Getting Serious About Spyware Laws EBay Expresses 'Outrage' over Arrest of Executive in India Google Sues over 'Click Fraud' Supreme Court declines to hear RIAA appeal in Verizon Case FCC Bars States From Regulating VoIP Mining of ‘.uk’ Whois database is copyright infringement Court overrules forum-selection clause in AOL user agreement Limits of Drafting One-Sided Agreements No Obligation for Websites to Enable Disability Access, Court Rules Patriot Act's Authority to Demand Internet Records Struck Down Court Says E-Mail Insufficient as Employee Notification Tool Ontario Ministry Consults on E-friendly Consumer Protection Regulations Committee Considers Bill Against Double Taxation of Telecommuters Use of Two-second Sample in Rap Song Constitutes Infringement, Court Rules Internet-only Pharmacies Get Government Green Light Internet Gambling - Regulate or Litigate? Appeal Court Asserts Jurisdiction Over Infringing Course Materials Laws, Bounties & International Cooperation: the Fight against Spam Continues eBay not Liable for Online Comments Posted by User, Court Finds Is a Website Sufficient To Establish Jurisdiction? E-Commerce Protectionism and US Appellate Courts Golf Scores v. Yacht Sales: Copyright Law and Data Extractions DoJ and Civil Liberties Groups Unite to Appeal E-interception Decision Domain Name Geography: Mexico Loses Fight over Mexico.com Troubling Global Trends Emerging in Online Defamation In Landmark Decision (Tariff 22), Supreme Court of Canada Rules ISPs Not Liable for Copyright Violations by Subscribers Canada Proposes Secure Electronic Signature Regulations Canadian Federal Court Dismisses Motion to Compel ISPs to Disclose Identity of File Sharers ICANN Faces Twin Challenges to its Domain Name Regulatory Practices Supreme Court of Canada Rules Law Society’s Photocopying Policy Does Not Violate Copyright Law Legal Aspects of Purchasing a Franchise Canadian Recording Industry Begins Fight Against Music Uploaders Fundamentals of Corporate Law Ontario Court Asserts Jurisdiction Over Washington Post Based on Online Publication Ontario's Franchise Law Canadian Court Rules Against Samoan Company in Domain Name Case Introduction to Retail Lease Agreements The Civil Litigation Process - An Overview Buying a Franchise: Legal Considerations Unanimous Shareholders' Agreement: Summary Review Buying a Business: Selected Due Diligence Issues
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