AA. International and Foreign Law

AuthorTed Tjaden
ProfessionNational Director of Knowledge Management McMillan LLP
Pages252-254

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Scope International law in Canada encompasses various international treaties and conventions Canada has entered into governing its relationships with other countries and between Canadians and citizens of other countries. Foreign law involves the domestic laws of countries outside of Canada. International and foreign legal resources are discussed in detail in chapter 7 (the books listed below are only a small sample).

Subject headings

International and Foreign Law

Canadian Patent Reporter (Canada Law Book). Also available by online subscription.

IP&ITPractice (LEXISNEXIS Quicklaw) IPSOURCE (Westlaw Canada)

LEXISNEXIS Quicklaw:

· Canada Copyright Board Decisions

· Canada Patent Appeal Board and Commissioner of Patents Decisions

· Canada Trade Marks Opposition Board Decisions

· Canadian Internet Registration Authority Decisions

· Intellectual Property Law Cases - Topical

Websites Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO): http://cipo.gc.ca

International law - Canada

Books Appleton, Barry. Navigating NAFTA: A Concise User’s Guide to the North American Free Trade Agreement. Scarborough, ON: Carswell, 1994.

Barin, Babak. Carswell’s Handbook of International Dispute Resolution Rules. Scarborough, ON: Carswell, 1999.

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Bayefsky, Anne F. International Human Rights Law: Use in

Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms Litigation. Toronto: Butterworths, 1992.

Castel, Jean G. Introduction to Conflict of Laws. 4th ed. Markham, ON: Butterworths, 2002.

Currie, John H. Public International Law. 2d ed. Toronto: Irwin Law, 2008.

Freeman, Mark & Gib van Ert. International Human Rights

Law. Toronto: Irwin Law, 2004.

Gold, Edgar et al. Maritime Law. Toronto: Irwin Law, 2004. Hayden, Peter & Jeffrey R. Burns. Foreign Investment in

Canada: A Guide to the Law. Looseleaf. Toronto: Thomson Carswell, 1996.

Herman, Lawrence. Export Controls & Economic Sanctions: A

Guide to Canadian Trade Restrictions. Looseleaf. Toronto: Carswell, 2010.

Johnson, Jon R. International Trade Law. Toronto: Irwin Law, 1998.

Kindred, Hugh M. International Law, Chiefly as Interpreted and Applied in Canada. 7th ed. Toronto: Emond Montgomery, 2006.

LAVIOLETTE, Nicole & Craig Forcese. Human Rights of Anti-Terrorism. Toronto: Irwin Law, 2008.

Lemieux, Denis & Ana Stuhec. Review of Administrative Action under NAFTA. Scarborough, ON: Carswell, 1999. Nicholson, Mary Jo. Legal Aspects of International Business: A

Canadian Perspective. 2d ed. Toronto: Emond Montgomery, 2007.

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