The Disney and Pixar movie Inside Out (released in 2015) details the life of a girl named Riley along with five characters that represent five different emotions that influence... Read more
The 2019-2020 Annual Report of the Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) is now available. In 2019−2020, CIPO received more applications for trademarks and industrial designs, but fewer applications for... Read more
The European Patent Office (EPO) has updated and expanded their “FIGHTING CORONAVIRUS” information platform. The platform is a free resource which is intended to assist with locating patent references... Read more
On 3 May 2021, the Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) published two new Practice Notices aiming to address its unexamined application backlog. There is currently a significant examination backlog... Read more
The U.S. Supreme Court released a much-anticipated ruling in Google LLC v. Oracle America, Inc., 593 U.S. ____ (2021) on 5 April 2021, ending the decade-long copyright battle between... Read more
Trademark distinctiveness is an examination criterion that was introduced to Canadian trademarks law on June 17, 2019, the day on which amendments to the Trademarks Act came into force.... Read more
Oyen Wiggs welcomes Nina Rajic and Kevin Wang to the firm. Both Associates have joined the firm after the completion of their articles. Nina Rajic assists clients with all... Read more
Oyen Wiggs is proud to announce the recognition of six of its lawyers, Thomas Bailey, Bruce Green, Gavin Manning, Jennifer Marles, David McGruder, and Hilton Sue as leading lawyers... Read more
We are pleased to announce that the 2021 Canadian Law Awards has selected Oyen Wiggs as one of the Excellence Award recipients in the category of “IP Boutique Law... Read more
Jayde Wood and Tamara Ramsey will be hosting an IPIC Women in IP virtual social event. Get together with your IP peers and share what you’ve been up to! ...Read More
