The cost of obtaining European patents will drop significantly in 2008 as a result of France’s move on October 10, 2007 to adopt the “London Agreement”.
Janet Fuhrer, a (former) partner in the firm’s Ottawa office, was ratified as the new Treasurer of the Intellectual Property Institute of Canada on October…
Benjamin Mak, a partner in the firm’s Toronto office and Chair of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society Chapter (EMBS) Toronto, was recently…
Effective October 1, 2007, trademarks opposition practice in Canada is changing in several respects, most of which relate to the length of time for taking…
In a surprising turn of events, the Canadian Trademarks Office has reversed its practice with respect to disclaimers.
