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Monthly Archives: February 2018

Daily Alert

Appointments

February 26, 2018 Alan Macek

Two new judges were appointed to the Federal Court today. Justice Elizabeth Walker was the Chairperson of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police External Review Committee and Justice John Norris was a sole practitioner based in Toronto.

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Trademarks Regulations

February 9, 2018 Alan Macek

Proposed changes to the Trademarks Regulations were published (link) in the Canada Gazette (Part I) for consultation until March 11, 2018. The changes, among other things, implement the Singapore Treaty, the Madrid Protocol and the Nice Agreement. CIPO held consultation on earlier versions of these changes in 2017.  (See earlier post)

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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)
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