Legal Risk Assessments – An Essential Risk Management Tool
May 9, 2024The best way to address the legal issues that arise in any business is to focus on their identification and resolution before they become legal problems.
Navigating the Grey: Deciphering “Use” in Patent Infringement Claims
May 6, 2024In Steelhead LNG (ASLNG) Ltd. v. Arc Resources Ltd., the Court discussed what constitutes "use" of a patented invention in the context of patent infringement.
Don’t Get Caught by Canada’s Patent Novelty Grace-Period
Apr 23, 2024The key difference between Canada and other jurisdictions like the United States when relying on the grace-period for inventor disclosures.
How to do it Right: Legal Necessities of Launching a Tech Start-up
Apr 8, 2024An overview of the necessary legal components of tech start-ups.
Canada’s New Policies on Investments in the Interactive Digital Media Sector
Mar 6, 2024On March 1, 2024, the Canadian government introduced new policies to increase scrutiny of foreign investments in Canada's Interactive Digital Media sector.
A Word of Caution: Company Liable for Misrepresentations Made by Chatbot
Mar 4, 2024Tribunal finds that a website chatbot is not a separate legal entity and holds company liable for the chatbot's misrepresentations.
The “Due Care” Standard for Payment of Annual Patent Maintenance Fees
Feb 28, 2024In Taillefer v. Canada (AG), the Federal Court considered the scope of the “due care” standard regarding the payment of annual patent maintenance fees.
Defending Dignity in the Dawn of Deepfakes
Feb 16, 2024On January 29, 2024, in an era dominated by digital connectivity and rapid technological advancements, BC's Intimate Images Protection Act comes into force.
Empowering Canadian Innovation: CIPO and TCS Join Forces to Boost IP Support for Canadian Entities
Feb 12, 2024CIPO and the TCS announced a collaboration on promoting the awareness and use of intellectual property among Canadian SMEs, academia, and innovators.
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