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Federal court holds “business methods” patentable in Canada in decision over Amazon.com “one click” patent

  • Stikeman Elliott LLP
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  • Canada
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  • November 1 2010

In a decision reminiscent of the recent In re Bilski decision in the U.S., the Federal Court of Canada has found that patents relating to “business methods” can constitute patentable subject matter in the highly anticipated decision of Amazon.com v. The Commissioner of Patents

Hague System may be on the horizon for Canadians seeking design rights abroad

  • Bereskin & Parr LLP
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  • Canada
  • -
  • October 31 2010

The Hague System, short for The Hague Agreement Concerning the International Deposit of Industrial Designs, is a series of international treaties that permit an applicant to file a single application to obtain industrial design protection in all member states

Industry news

  • Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
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  • Canada
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  • December 21 2010

The Canadian Intellectual Property Office is holding a consultation period from December 7, 2010 to January 20, 2011 regarding proposed Practice Notices for RegistrationRecordal of assignments and other transfers, and Correction of assignment-related information on the Patent Office and Industrial Design Office records

The scope of protection for industrial designs

  • Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
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  • Canada, United Kingdom
  • -
  • September 29 2010

A recent English case illustrates important principles concerning the scope of protection available for registered industrial designs

The royal business of cakes

  • Heenan Blaikie LLP
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  • Canada, United Kingdom
  • -
  • September 2 2011

The Royal Wedding cake contains several layers of Intellectual Property (IP) protection

Rights to treasure

  • Heenan Blaikie LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • September 8 2011

When art and function meet, sparks fly - especially in the world of jewellery design

Pharma in brief - Canada: Federal Court overturns the Minister of Health’s decision and grants data protection for THALOMID

  • Norton Rose Canada LLP
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  • Canada
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  • February 13 2012

On January 5, 2011, the Minister of Health (Minister) refused to include THALOMID (thalidomide) on the Register of Innovative Drugs under the data protection provisions of the Food and Drug Regulations (DPR) due to the prior approval of thalidomide in the drugs KEVADON and TALIMOL

Accessing competitor information in Canadian government files

  • Bereskin & Parr LLP
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  • Canada
  • -
  • February 3 2012

The Canadian government allows the public to request access to information in government files

Security for costs must take into account offers to settle

  • Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
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  • Canada
  • -
  • March 5 2012

The present motion relates to security for costs in the context of an action for passing off and for infringement of two industrial designs

Supreme Court of Canada rules on data protection for drug innovators

  • Torys LLP
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  • Canada
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  • February 8 2012

On February 3, 2012, the Supreme Court of Canada released its long-awaited decision in Merck Frosst Canada Ltd. v. Canada (Health), the culmination of over a decade of litigation between Merck and the Minister of Health

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