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Monthly Archives: February 2017

Daily Alert

2016 in Official Marks

February 7, 2017 Alan Macek

Canada has a scheme under the Trade-marks Act, where government authorities can list official marks. In 2016, over 700 prohibited marks were listed in Canada. The top ten filers were Continue reading 2016 in Official Marks →

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Daily Alert

Canadian Trademark Firms in 2016

February 3, 2017 Alan Macek

About 55,390 trademark applications were filed in Canada in 2016. Of these, about 24% were filed in-house or without an agent (up slightly from previous years). Check out my list of the 50 firms/agents that filed the most applications in 2016. Continue reading Canadian Trademark Firms in 2016 →

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Recent Decisions

  • 2025 QCCS 4429 - Dassault Systemes Solidworks Corporation c. Technologies Show Canada inc.
  • 2025 FCA 212 - Samsung Bioepis Co., Ltd. v. Novartis AG
  • 2025 FC 1949 - Unilin Beheer B.V. v. 6035558 Canada Inc.
  • 2025 CanLII 126470 - Bell Media Inc. v. Marshall Macciacchera (Smoothstreams.tv)
  • 2025 ONCA 841 - Lenczner Slaght LLP v. GlycoBioSciences Inc.

Recent IP Proceedings

  • T-5017-25 - CPA Ontario v. CGPA Canada (tm)
  • T-4999-25 - CANADIAN ASSOCIATION OF BLUE CROSS PLANS v. GOUDA INTERCO INC. et Al. (tm)
  • T-4991-25 - APNA DESI TV NETWORK INC v. TELUS COMMUNICATIONS INC. (copyright)
  • T-4989-25 - LUNDBECK CANADA INC. et Al. v. ZYDUS LIFESCIENCES LIMITED et Al. (patent)
  • T-4087-25 - Nezza Naturals Inc. v. Naza (Naza So Natural) (tm)
  • T-4933-25 - CRONOS GROUP INC. v. SENSI BRANDS INC. (tm)
  • T-4932-25 - FERRERO S.P.A. v. SOLEN CIKOLATA GIDA SANAYI VE TICARET ANONIM SIRKETI (tm)
  • T-4929-25 - Aleksandar Milojkovic v. Providence Health Care Society et Al. (copyright)
  • T-4928-25 - STEPHEN L. THALER v. AGC (appeal)
  • T-4880-25 - Aleksandar Milojkovic v. CarbonDC Inc. et Al. (copyright)
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