Patent
February 13, 2008
David Reive featured in CBA's National on pharmaceutical patents
August 15, 2007
Canadian Patent Office publishes policy on patentability of signals
Announces that phenomena claimed strictly as electromagentic or acoustic signals not patentable subject matter
May 23, 2007
Patent Rule amendments to come into force on June 2, 2007
changes include provisions for correcting erroneous small entity fee payments and elimination of the requirement to file evidence of entitlement
March 8, 2007
Bruce Stratton speaks to law students on extra-territorial patent issues
January 18, 2007
Supreme Court of Canada dismisses leave to appeal on retroactive patent fee payments
October 25, 2006
Federal Court Refines Patent Validity Law
Justice Hughes gives 10-factor test for obviousness of patents and denies the successful patentee an accounting of profits
September 19, 2006
DS Lawyers speak on IP topics
Dimock Stratton lawyers will be speaking at a number of conferences and talks on leading edge IP issues this fall
May 17, 2006
U.S. patent injunctions to be granted in accordance with equitable principles, not a general rule
U.S. Supreme Court remands injunction against eBay to trial court for reconsideration
May 17, 2006
Adrian Kaplan comments on U.S. eBay v. MercExchange decision
May 2, 2006
Adrian Kaplan comments on new RIM lawsuit
March 30, 2006
SCC declines to hear appeal on "mere discovery" patent attack
January 9, 2006
Mere Discovery Attack on Patent Rejected
Supreme Court Shell Oil Followed by Federal Court of Appeal
November 3, 2005
Supreme Court Grants Leave for Patent Appeal
Notice of Compliance case to be heard by Canada's Top Court
November 1, 2005
Legislation Date Announced for Patent Act Amendment
Coming into force announced for correction of Dutch Industries case
October 1, 2005
RIM's Dispute Continues
October 1, 2005
No Stay of Order Pending Final Disposition of an Appeal
September 15, 2005
Mark Eisen spoke to Patent Examiners
Canadian Patent Office, September 15
September 1, 2005
Mere Discovery
September 1, 2005
Bioequivalence and submission of an NOA
September 1, 2005
Payment of Fees
August 3, 2005
RIM's Dispute With NTP Continues
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Trade-Mark
September 23, 2007
Changes to Trade-mark Opposition Practice Effective October 1, 2007
March 13, 2007
BMW Successful in "M" Trade-mark Action against Nissan
March 6, 2007
New legislation for Olympic Trade-marks
June 2, 2006
Supreme Court of Canada releases decisions on famous trade-marks
Canada's top court dismisses Barbie and Veuve Clicquot appeals, but further opens door for famous mark protection under Canadian trade-mark law
November 17, 2005
Mega Bloks Wins in Supreme Court
Lego's Rights in Toy Bricks Denied by Top Court
October 1, 2005
Material Date for Infringement
October 1, 2005
Anton Piller Orders -- Purchase Required
September 1, 2005
Reverse Confusion and s. 19
September 1, 2005
First to File
September 1, 2005
Famous Marks
June 21, 2005
Federal Court of Appeal moves Canadian trade-mark practice towards a "first-to-file" system
Senior trade-mark users who delay filing trade-mark applications may have to resort to opposition proceedings against junior applicants
March 16, 2005
Supreme Court Hears Mega Bloks case
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NOC
February 1, 2007
Ranbaxy successful in PM(NOC) proceeding on Pfizer's atorvastatin patent
November 3, 2006
Supreme Court of Canada considers the Patented Medicines (Notice of Compliance) regulations
Drug must be on sale in Canada for patents to be listed under the PM(NOC) regulations
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Copyright
March 23, 2007
Copyright Tariffs Set for Online Music
October 12, 2006
Supreme Court of Canada decides in favour of freelance author over newspaper in Copyright dispute
Canada's top court sides with freelance authors and holds that newspaper publishers cannot republish freelance articles in electronic databases without the authors’ consent.
October 1, 2005
Music Lovers Beware
September 1, 2005
Copyright Act Amendments
June 22, 2005
Government Introduces Bill C-60 to Strengthen Copyright Act for Rights Holders
May 19, 2005
Federal Court of Appeal releases file-sharing decision
April 22, 2005
Court hears CRIA appeal for disclosure of music uploader identities
April 1, 2005
Copyright Reform Coming to Canada this Spring
Proposed bill to tackle downloading and P2P file-sharing
January 28, 2005
Is jewellery a useful object?
Copyright status of mass-produced jewellery yet to be decided in Canadian law
January 27, 2005
Copyright levy on MP3 player memory lifted
Federal Court of Appeal rules that non-removable MP3 player memory is not blank recording media under the Private Copying Tariff
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General
January 1, 2008
Adrian Kaplan - Getting the Deal Through - Patents 2008
March 10, 2006
Adrian Kaplan comments on RIM settlement
February 24, 2006
DS Lawyers speak about RIM, Supreme Court appointment
February 23, 2006
Federal Court of Appeal Justice nominated to Supreme Court
Rothstein J.A. will be the first candidate to undergo a public Parliamentary review
October 1, 2005
Test for Setting Aside a Default Judgment
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