Technology Law and Privacy Protection

Identify, protect, manage and develop your technologies

Digital technology is evolving at breakneck speeds and transforming the way you innovate and operate. Naturally, this transformation brings its own set of regulatory and contractual challenges.  Companies must understand the technologies they use and align their contractual and regulatory obligations with their business constraints and requirements.  

Doing business in a technology-driven environment involves processing personal information, even the most sensitive. We help you implement the best practices and comply with applicable laws—whether it’s Bill 25 in Québec or the GDPR in Europe—to ensure transparency, compliance, and trust.

The advent of AI brings its own set of challenges, risks, and opportunities. YULEX helps you understand the unique issues of this new environment. We advise you to find customized solutions in accordance with both Canadian and foreign regulations.  

For years, we have supported and advised clients on their projects in technology manufacturing, MedTech, EdTech, aerospace, AI, SaaS, and more. We support you in bringing your innovative projects to life and transform your legal obligations into drivers of trust and growth.  

Our Approach

We counsel companies on anticipating risks and integrating compliance from the very start of their technology projects and digital solutions. Our strength lies in our strong technological knowledge and a pragmatic, accessible approach tailored to your industry and the size of your business.

Our services in Technology Law and Privacy Protection

  • Negotiation and drafting of technology contracts: for example, SaaS, PaaS, HaaS, licensing, development, R&D, telecommunications, etc.
  • Support and advice regarding the development of applications, transactional websites, AI solutions, etc.
  • Support and advice regarding licensing and other university or college contracts
  • Negotiation and drafting of technology purchase and sale agreements
  • Compliance with privacy, AI, and other regulated sectors
  • Obtaining permits and ensuring regulatory compliance in Canada and elsewhere
  • Training and support for internal teams  

Do your projects go beyond the borders of Quebec and Canada?

Thanks to the Interlegal network, we support you in more than 50 countries, in order to ensure the compliance and protection of your innovations on a global scale.

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Technology Law and Privacy Protection

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The different methods of marketing industrial designs: transfer vs. license

Registering an original industrial design has a significant impact on how it is marketed. When you are the owner of your industrial design and have obtained its registration from theIntellectual Property Office (OPIC), you have the exclusive right to the ownership of your design for a period of 10 years from the date of its registration.

Canada's accession to the Madrid Protocol: making your trademark travel internationally

Canada's accession to the Madrid Protocol on June 17 will allow Canadian businesses to protect their trademarks abroad. Below is a summary overview of the Madrid Protocol, its benefits, and the changes to be expected in Canadian trademark law.

De nouvelles exigences pour vos entreprises fédérales dès juin 2019!

As of June 13, 2019, any private company incorporated under the Canada Business Corporations Act will have to comply with new standards aimed at preventing the use of companies for tax evasion and other criminal purposes including money laundering, corruption and the financing of terrorist activities.

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