Wiseau Studio et al. v. Richard Harper, 2017 ONSC 6535

JurisdictionOntario
JudgeKOEHNEN
Citation2017 ONSC 6535
Docket NumberCV-17-577020
CourtSuperior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
Date01 November 2017
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5 practice notes
  • Civil Claims for Violation of Privacy
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Information and Privacy Law in Canada
    • 25 Junio 2020
    ...long as 315 Gould Estate Gen Div, above note 295. This point was not addressed by the Court of Appeal. 316 Wiseau Studios LLC v Harper , 2017 ONSC 6535 [ Wiseau ]. See also Shaw v Berman (1997), 144 DLR (4th) 484 (Ont Gen Div), aff’d (1998), 167 DLR (4th) 576 (Ont CA). 317 Wiseau , above no......
  • Table of cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Information and Privacy Law in Canada
    • 25 Junio 2020
    ...427 Wilson v Ferguson, [2015] WASC 15 ................................................................... 70 Wiseau Studios LLC v Harper, 2017 ONSC 6535............................................... 105 WLH v Capital Care Group Inc (cob Capital Care Group or Capital Care), 2018 ABQB 479 ........
  • Copyright - 2017 Year In Review
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • 5 Abril 2018
    ...In contrast to this approach on the "serious issue" factor in BC, the Ontario Superior Court in Wiseau Studio et al. v. Richard Harper (2017 ONSC 6535) dissolved a previously granted interim injunction after a lengthy examination of the "serious issue" factor, and despite ultimately noting ......
  • Wiseau Studio, LLC et al. v. Harper et al., 2020 ONSC 2504
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • 23 Abril 2020
    ...was misled, and that on the evidence before him, the test for an injunction was not satisfied: Wiseau Studio et al. v Richard Harper, 2017 ONSC 6535. Following an unsuccessful motion for leave to appeal by the plaintiffs, and after the defendants indicated an intention to bring an anti-SLAP......
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2 cases
  • Wiseau Studio, LLC et al. v. Harper et al., 2020 ONSC 2504
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • 23 Abril 2020
    ...was misled, and that on the evidence before him, the test for an injunction was not satisfied: Wiseau Studio et al. v Richard Harper, 2017 ONSC 6535. Following an unsuccessful motion for leave to appeal by the plaintiffs, and after the defendants indicated an intention to bring an anti-SLAP......
  • Wiseau Studio, LLC et al. v. Harper et al., 2020 ONSC 3920
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • 24 Junio 2020
    ...by Koehnen J. in his Reasons vacating the injunction: Wiseau Studio et al. v. Richard Harper, 2017 ONSC 6535 at para. 148. It was also referred to in the statement of defence filed in 2017. [25] Further, the defendants disclosed their documents to the plaintiffs’ former counsel in July 2019......
1 firm's commentaries
  • Copyright - 2017 Year In Review
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • 5 Abril 2018
    ...In contrast to this approach on the "serious issue" factor in BC, the Ontario Superior Court in Wiseau Studio et al. v. Richard Harper (2017 ONSC 6535) dissolved a previously granted interim injunction after a lengthy examination of the "serious issue" factor, and despite ultimately noting ......
2 books & journal articles
  • Civil Claims for Violation of Privacy
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Information and Privacy Law in Canada
    • 25 Junio 2020
    ...long as 315 Gould Estate Gen Div, above note 295. This point was not addressed by the Court of Appeal. 316 Wiseau Studios LLC v Harper , 2017 ONSC 6535 [ Wiseau ]. See also Shaw v Berman (1997), 144 DLR (4th) 484 (Ont Gen Div), aff’d (1998), 167 DLR (4th) 576 (Ont CA). 317 Wiseau , above no......
  • Table of cases
    • Canada
    • Irwin Books Information and Privacy Law in Canada
    • 25 Junio 2020
    ...427 Wilson v Ferguson, [2015] WASC 15 ................................................................... 70 Wiseau Studios LLC v Harper, 2017 ONSC 6535............................................... 105 WLH v Capital Care Group Inc (cob Capital Care Group or Capital Care), 2018 ABQB 479 ........

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