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Philip C. Mendes da Costa Bereskin & Parr LLP

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Do you really have an enforceable license? *

Canada - June 12 2012
During a bankruptcy or a restructuring, the goal of bankruptcy law is at odds with the goal of intellectual property law.


Foreign patent numbers create false marking risk *

Canada - June 16 2011
A recent order by a U.S. Court demonstrates that U.S. law on false marking has more possible pitfalls than previously thought.

Co-authors: Matthew J. Graff.


Amazon 1-Click and the Patent Office flip flop over whether software and business methods are patentable in Canada *

Canada - June 16 2011
The Amazon 1-Click case has been a rallying point in the debate over the patentability of software and business method patents in the United States for years.

Co-authors: Jason Hynes.


Industrial designs - an underappreciated tool *

Global - August 5 2010
Most products are designed to have a desirable aesthetic appearance.


Proposed revisions to MOPOP Chapter 9 to affect patent applications *

Canada - April 7 2010
Section 27(3) of the Patent Act requires that the invention claimed by the applicant be described in such a manner as to permit a person of ordinary skill in the art to practice the invention as well as the inventor could have done, once the patent has expired.

Co-authors: Ken Bousfield, Michael Fenwick.


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