After many years of prosecution and court battles, the Commissioner of Patents has allowed the patent application of Amazon.com, Inc. (Amazon.com).
Mala Joshi has been invited to sit on the OSPE (Ontario Society of Professional Engineers Research and Innovation Task Force for a two-year term until…
The Patent Office has recently been tasked with revisiting its position in an ongoing dispute over the patentability of so-called “business methods” in…
On September 16, 2011, the United States enacted the Leahy Smith America Invents Act (AIA). The Act revises U.S. patent law in several important ways,…
Ridout & Maybee LLP’s Jason Leung is the first Canadian lawyer to be selected to join the Board of Governors of the National Asian Pacific American Bar…
Benjamin Mak will be speaking at the 4th Tax Planning for R&D on the topic of “Defining the SR&ED project: Eligibility of Patent Services”.
Ridout & Maybee LLP is pleased to sponsor Startup Weekend in Toronto, November 18-20, 2011.
In 2010, Google earned US$28 billion in advertising revenues. Thus it is no surprise that Google is vigorously defending its AdWords program, the main…
Ridout & Maybee LLP is pleased to support the Ontario Bar Association’s upcoming CLE session, Dialogue with the Bench & Bar.
In a decision released on July 18th, 2011, the Federal Court of Appeal found that the duty of good faith from s. 73(1)(a) of the Canadian Patent Act cannot…
The results of Corporate INTL Magazine’s annual Global Legal Awards have been released and we are pleased to announce that Ridout & Maybee LLP has been…
In September 2011, the rollout of the .xxx domain will commence. Domain names incorporating the .xxx top level domain (“TLD”) are intended to be used for…
