In light of the recent changes to Canadian patent law and practice, effective October 30, 2019, we have made a number of important amendments to our schedule…
The globalization of business may make the world seem smaller but it makes your brand potential much greater. The following are some issues to consider…
The current role that Artificial Intelligence plays in society can be summarised by a single quote – “AI is the new electricity.” According to the World…
Prior to the instatement of the Cannabis Act on October 17, 2018, access to cannabis was limited to uses for medical purposes. Now, the Cannabis Act and…
As discussed in our previous article, the Government of Canada is modernizing the Canadian patent regime. One of the goals is to streamline the patent…
As the world dives deeper into the digital age, copyright enforcement continues to be a challenge with the proliferation of online content hosting and…
The Government of Canada is changing the current Patent Act and Patent Rules to modernize the Canadian patent regime. The current Patent Rules will be…
The firm is delighted and honoured to announce that (former) firm partner Janet Fuhrer has been appointed as a judge of the Federal Court, and a Judge…
In light of the new changes to Canadian trademarks law and practice, effective June 17, 2019, we have made a number of important amendments to our schedule…
The Patent Law Treaty harmonizes and streamlines procedures before patent offices in member countries. Although Canada signed the PLT on May 21, 2001,…
Recent reports have indicated that the number of patent and trademark related scams have increased in the last several years. Typically, these scams come…
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 Property…
