Skip to content

IPPractice

Search
  • Home
  • Email
  • File Browser
  • Patent Retriever
  • CIPO Statistics
  • Litigation
  • About

Monthly Archives: July 2016

Daily Alert

Patent Experts

July 11, 2016 Alan Macek

My recent column on the use of experts in patent cases was published last week on Slaw.ca. It touches on some of the recent developments in this area including the updated guidelines on experimental testing, blinding of experts and number of experts in bifurcated proceedings. Continue reading Patent Experts →

Federal CourtPatent
Daily Alert

Innovative Drugs

July 5, 2016 Alan Macek

For those IPPractice subscribers monitoring through the new listings on Health Canada’s Register of Innovative Drugs, the Health Canada was changed recently so today’s email includes missed updates from the last while. If you are not, but are interested in innovative drug updates, you can add this feature through your subscription preferences. Continue reading Innovative Drugs →

Daily Alert

Marrakesh

July 4, 2016 Alan Macek

Following last week’s royal assent to Bill C-11, An Act to amend the Copyright Act (access to copyrighted works or other subject-matter for persons with perceptual disabilities), Canada formally ratified the Treaty on June 30. Now with 20 countries on board, the Treaty will come into force on September 30, 2016. Continue reading Marrakesh →

CopyrightRule Changes

Recent Decisions

  • 2025 ONSC 3328 - Hudson’s Bay Company, Re
  • 2025 FC 840 - Planet Fitness Inc. v. Planet Fitness Franchising LLC
  • 2025 FC 979 - Dermaspark Products Inc. Pollogen Ltd. v. Aveena Cosmetic Clinic Inc. Fatemah Fakourna
  • 2025 FC 946 - Dermaspark Products Inc. v. Ipince
  • 2025 FC 940 - Grc Food Services Ltd v. Chocoladefabriken Lindt

Recent IP Proceedings

  • T-1955-25 - NATURAW CANINE FOOD v. NATURAL RAW DOG FOOD (tm)
  • T-1942-25 - CYC DESIGN CORPORATION v. PUBLIC DRIP, LLC (tm)
  • T-1908-25 - SQUAREFOOT FLOORING CARPETS AND TILES INC. v. SURESH GURBUXANI (tm)
  • T-1879-25 - REX INTERNATIONAL FOOD INC. v. 9107-7438 Quebec lnc. d.b.a Akhavan Food (JR)
  • T-1874-25 - WESCAM INC. v PV LABS LTD (copyright)
  • T-1810-25 - DERMASPARK PRODUCTS INC. et Al. v. Filiz Fidan et Al. (tm)
  • T-1806-25 - RESTORATION HARDWARE, INC. ET AL. v. RYAN WARD-WILLIAMS (tm)
  • T-1799-25 - FILE CANCELLED (other)
  • T-1790-25 - MEDSPA PARTNERS INC. v. KEVIN SHIEL (tm)
  • T-1776-25 - VIRTUOSO, LTD. v. 9139-0500 QUÉBEC INC. O/A LE GROUPE VIRTUOSE et Al. (tm)
  • Test

Canadian Intellectual Property

  • About Me
  • Blog
  • Daily Email
  • Patent Retriever
  • Docket Browser
  • Litigation Statistics
  • Patent and Trademark Statistics
  • Federal Court Hearing List

Recent Posts

  • TMOB
  • Judges’ Dinner
  • Federal Court
  • CIPO
  • Appointments

Contributions

Contributions for maintaining the website Donate!

Blog

  • Posts
  • Blog Archive

About Me

I am a partner at DLA Piper (Canada) LLP practicing in the area of intellectual property. Material on this website are my own views and do not reflect the position of DLA Piper (Canada) LLP, any of its member firms around the world, or any of its clients. IPPractice.ca grew out of my hobby to gather and share interesting updates on intellectual property to friends and colleagues. This website does not provide legal advice, and should not be relied upon. Hope you enjoy the site - Alan Macek

Notices

  • Legal Notice
  • Contact
Proudly powered by WordPress