Intellectual Property News
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There be dragons ahead – Canada joins the Patent Law Treaty
The Patent Law Treaty harmonizes and streamlines procedures before patent offices in member countries. Although Canada signed the PLT on May 21, 2001,...
05/24/2019 -
CIPO Announces Interruption of Online Services in Advance of Legislation Change Date
In order to prepare for the coming into force of the sweeping changes to trademarks law and practice on June 17, 2019, the Canadian Intellectual Prope...
05/08/2019 -
Janet Fuhrer featured in World Trademark Review article: “Just Be Respectful” – why brands must wise up to indigenous IP rights
Partner Janet Fuhrer was featured in a May 3, 2019 article in World Trademark Review speaking on the topic of indigenous IP rights. An excerpt of the ...
05/03/2019 -
Janet Fuhrer, Daphne Maravei and Ken Bousfield listed in the 2019 Canadian Legal Lexpert® Directory
Each year, The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory publishes a peer-surveyed list of the top lawyers and practitioners in Canada. These listings are ...
04/26/2019 -
Canada’s Changing IP Landscape
As part of its national Intellectual Property Strategy announcement in 2018, the Canadian government plans on investing $85.3 million over the next fi...
02/20/2019
