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Intellectual property weekly abstracts bulletin

  • Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
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  • Canada, USA
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  • May 22 2013

The Supreme Court has dismissed Eli Lilly of Canada Inc.’s leave on the issue, as summarized by the Court, as to whether the creation by the Federal

Dispelling the Myriad gene patent harmonization myth

  • Foley & Lardner LLP
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  • Australia, Canada, European Union, France, Germany, Japan, USA
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  • April 30 2013

In the wake of the Supreme Court oral arguments in the Myriad "gene patent" case, most commentators are predicting that the Court will uphold the

Patents and Canadian competition laws

  • Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
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  • Canada, USA
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  • April 22 2013

In Canada, the Competition Act largely defers to the Patent Act. For example, the Act's abuse of dominance provision (s. 79 Canada's

Securing IP in stem cells

  • Bereskin & Parr LLP
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  • Canada, USA
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  • April 12 2013

Stem cells are at the centre of research into regenerative medicine. They have the ability to continuously produce newly differentiated cells and

Northern exposure?

  • Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
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  • Canada, USA
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  • April 4 2013

Davit Akman and John Norman suggest that a recently commenced investigation into alleged "product switching" and statements by the Interim

First-to-file comes to America: what innovative Canadian companies should know

  • Smart & Biggar/Fetherstonhaugh
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  • Canada, USA
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  • March 13 2013

When two different inventors independently arrive at the same invention, there must be some way to decide which inventor should be awarded a patent

Implications of U.S. patent seed case for Canadian agribusiness

  • Blake Cassels & Graydon LLP
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  • Canada, USA
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  • February 27 2013

On February 19, 2013, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) heard arguments in Monsanto Company, et al. v. Vernon Hugh Bowman, a case which

The America Invents Act: practical upcoming implications part II

  • Goldman Sloan Nash & Haber LLP
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  • Canada, USA
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  • February 4 2013

As summarized in part I of our two-part report, on March 16, 2013, some of the most significant recent changes to United States Patent law will be

The America Invents Act: sweeping changes to U.S. patent law part I

  • Goldman Sloan Nash & Haber LLP
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  • Canada, USA
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  • January 31 2013

Almost invariably, Canadian inventors choose the United States as a key market for securing patent protection. Canadian inventors now contemplating a

Reduction of PCT fees

  • Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP
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  • Canada, USA
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  • December 4 2012

A new Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) schedule of fees is applicable for PCT applications filed at the Canadian receiving office on or after September 1st, 2012