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Intellectual property checklist

  • Blaney McMurtry LLP
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  • Canada
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  • March 3 2011

Creative ideas in product development and marketing provide opportunities for a company to get ahead of the competition

Bodum USA, Inc. and Pi Design AG v. Trudeau Corporation (1889) Inc

  • Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
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  • Canada
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  • November 28 2012

In this case, Bodum started an action against Trudeau for infringement of two Industrial Designs (IDs) relating to double wall glasses

Through a glass darkly: new Federal Court of Canada decision on infringement and validity of industrial designs

  • Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
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  • Canada
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  • December 7 2012

The Federal Court of Canada recently released a decision on the infringement and validity of two designs registered under the Industrial Design Act

Don’t overlook industrial designs: part 2

  • Field Law LLP
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  • Canada
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  • January 14 2013

As mentioned in our previous post, industrial designs protect the visual features of a product (shape, configuration, pattern or ornament

New claims filed: medical monitoring sought for animals from pet food co., foie gras ban challenged, trade secret dispute over beer bottle design, challenge to “guiltless” alcohol beverage trademark

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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  • Canada, Netherlands, USA
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  • July 13 2012

A New York resident has filed a putative class action against Diamond Pet Foods and Amazon.com, seeking medical monitoring for pets that consumed recalled Salmonella-tainted pet food

Bodum finds its glass half empty after rare federal court industrial design decision

  • SIM. IP Practice
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  • Canada
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  • November 14 2012

Summary Bodum’s industrial design registrations for double-walled drinking glasses have been held by the Federal Court to be invalid for lack of originality and not infringed by Trudeau’s drinking glasses sold since 2006

Creating the complete package

  • Bereskin & Parr LLP
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  • Canada
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  • June 29 2012

Obtaining the most comprehensive protection for designs and trade dress in Canada often requires a coordinated strategy that relies on trademark, copyright and design protection

Hen’s tooth found: Federal Court decides industrial design infringement case

  • Norton Rose Canada LLP
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  • Canada
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  • November 16 2012

The Federal Court heard its first industrial design case in nearly two decades

The strategic use of trademark & design protection for trade dress

  • Bereskin & Parr LLP
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  • Canada
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  • November 2 2010

In order to obtain immediate and comprehensive rights in 3D product and packaging shapes, one should employ a coordinated strategy that incorporates both trademark and design protection

Industrial designs enforcement seen through double glasses

  • Bennett Jones LLP
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  • Canada
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  • November 27 2012

Industrial design protection is an often overlooked form of protection that is a poor cousin of Copyright