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Miller Thomson LLP | Canada | 20 Sep 2023
Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) to significantly increase official fees on January 1, 2024
On January 1, 2024, the majority of official fees charged by the Canadian Intellectual Property Office (“CIPO”) will increase by 25% above the…
Smart & Biggar | Canada | 18 Sep 2023
Mark the calendar: three ways to save on official fees at the Canadian Patent Office before 1 January 2024
Earlier this year, the Canadian Patent Office announced that it will increase its official fees on 1 January 2024. As a cost-saving measure, applicants and patentees may wish to pay upcoming Patent Office fees before the fee increases come into effect. This article sets out three ways that applicants could save on official fees that might be paid early.
Fasken | Canada | 13 Sep 2023
Fee Increase of 25% Effective Jan. 1, 2024: Now is the Time to Review Your Trademark Strategy!
As of January 1, 2024, the Canadian Intellectual Property Office (“CIPO”) is imposing a 25% fee increase to most official fees. This includes the…
HLK | Australia, Brazil, Canada, etc. | 6 Sep 2023
Green IPOs: Accelerating Prosecution of Green Tech Patent Applications Part II
Following on from our article last week running through the green tech accelerated prosecution schemes in: the UK, the USA, Japan, China, and…
Bereskin & Parr LLP | Canada | 28 Aug 2023
Attendez-vous au même avec l’OPIC après le rejet par la Cour d’appel fédérale du critère de l’objet brevetable
Le 26 juillet, la Cour d’appel fédérale (CAF) a rendu sa décision tant attendue dans l’affaire Benjamin Moore. Les praticiens qui espéraient que…
Marks & Clerk | Canada | 25 Aug 2023
CIPO Update: enhanced Examiner’s reports and pre-assessment letters
Over the past several years, the Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) has introduced a series of measures designed to enhance the efficiency…
Bereskin & Parr LLP | Canada | 21 Aug 2023
Expect Moore of the same from CIPO after Federal Court of Appeal rejects Patentable Subject Matter Test
On July 26, the Federal Court of Appeal (FCA) released the long-awaited Benjamin Moore decision. Practitioners who were hoping that this decision…
Lexology PRO | Asia-Pacific, China, European Union, etc. | 18 Aug 2023
Intellectual Property: key updates and developments for in-house teams (Q3 2023)
Instagram wins a US copyright lawsuit related to embedded images, China increases fees for PCT applications, and an Indian court orders Google to remove ads that violate trademarks – plus other key updates.
Marks & Clerk | Canada | 1 Aug 2023
IP Budgeting for 2024: Canadian Intellectual Property Office fees will increase by +25%
Recent legislative amendments will significantly increase most government fees for IP services payable at the Canadian Intellectual Property Office…
Fasken | Canada | 31 Jul 2023
Doing Business in Canada 2023 -Chapter 13 Protection of Intellectual Property
The protection of intellectual property is primarily a federal responsibility and is the subject of four principal federal statutes: Patent Act…
