Publications

A recent decision from the Federal Court of Appeal addresses the extent of fair dealing as it relates to copyright, and whether tariffs set...
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Section 53.1 of the Patent Act Section 53.1 of the Patent Act came into force on 30 October 2019 and contemplates the introduction of...
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The world has been in pandemic mode for more than eight months and researchers are working around the clock to find a vaccine against...
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Patenting personalized medicine in Canada is a growth industry right now.  In a recent article in IAM’s Life Science 2020, two of our Oyen...
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The U.S. Supreme Court issued a much-anticipated trademark opinion in the United States Patent and Trademark Office v Booking.com B.V. No. 19-46 (S. Ct....
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With courthouse closures and law firms quick to implement remote working policies, the COVID-19 pandemic is having an impact beyond the realm of public...
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The world is bracing for a pandemic as the novel coronavirus, now officially known as COVID-19, threatens to spread around the globe. In the...
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After almost two years of hostilities, on 15 January 2020, China and the US signed an agreement on a Phase One trade deal easing...
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Artificial intelligence (AI) technologies are poised to further disrupt a wide-ranging span of industries, not least of which includes medical care and research. There...
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The Canadian International Internet Dispute Resolution Centre (“CIIDRC”) opened for business last month and is currently accepting domain name complaints under the Uniform Domain-Name...
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