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In NCS Multistage Inc. v Kobold Corporation, 2025 FCA 187, the Federal Court of Appeal provides a helpful reminder on claims construction, including that...
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At the request of McMillan LLP, the Registrar of Trademarks issued a section 45 notice requiring Gallagher Benefit Services (Canada) Group Inc. to demonstrate...
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Attention, pharmaceutical companies and medical practitioners! The Supreme Court of Canada (“SCC”) is poised to revisit one of the most consequential issues in Canadian...
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In the recent decision of Sobeys Capital Incorporated v. CCP Productos, S.A.P.I. de C.V., the Trademarks Opposition Board (TMOB) allowed an opposition filed by...
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In its recent decision G6 Hospitality IP LLC v. Sandals Resorts International 2000 Inc., 2025 FC 1430, the Federal Court upheld a Trademarks Opposition...
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The Federal Court of Appeal has made it clear: Canada’s “due care” standard for reinstating patents and patent applications is applied very strictly. In...
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Parties engaged in the purchasing of trademarks received good news recently with the Federal Court of Appeal confirming that recent arms-length acquisitions of trademarks...
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Prospective patent agents and trademark agents now have a new tool to assist in completion of their apprenticeships. Patent agent trainees and trademark agent...
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