Marek Nitoslawski
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Articles
Federal Court Invalidates IQ Trademark for Lack of Distinctiveness: Lessons for Trademark Owners and Trademark Challengers
Canada - January 24 2023 Gentec v Nuheara is one of the rare high-stakes Canadian trademark cases to both make it to trial and to invalidate a registered trademark for lack…
Labeling, Packaging, and Trademarks: English or French?
Canada - June 30 2021 Various legal instruments govern product packaging and labelling at both the federal and provincial levels. These laws and regulations meet various…
From Personal Information to Trade Secrets: Welcome to the Accelerated Digital Age!
Canada - January 14 2021 The handling of personal information and its protection are increasingly at the forefront of legislative concerns in Canada. And with potential fines…
Trademark Considerations During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Canada - April 14 2020 Much of our daily lives has changed as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and some of these changes are likely to be enduring. Some of us take great…
The Equustek Case: Just Couldn’t Land The Big Fish
Canada - April 5 2018 Canadian technology company Equustek was facing massive piracy of its flagship product by a an ex-distributor that stole its trade secrets, copied its…
