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Monthly Archives: December 2018

Daily Alert

Budget Bill

December 14, 2018 Alan Macek

Bill C-86, the budget bill that implements changes to the Patent Act, the Trade-marks Act and the Copyright Act, enacts the College of Patent Agents and Trade-mark Agents Act and makes changes for IP licenses in insolvency received royal assent yesterday. Bill C-86 received minor amendments as it went through parliament.

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Associate Chief Justice

December 14, 2018 Alan Macek

The Honourable Jocelyne Gagné, a judge of the Federal Court, was appointed as Associate Chief Justice of the Federal Court (link).

Recent Decisions

  • 2026 FC 495 - Federation of Asian Canadians Toronto v. Asialicious Holdings Inc.
  • 2026 FCA 71 - McCain Foods Limited v. J.R. Simplot Company
  • 2026 CanLII 32117 - Astrazeneca Canada Inc. v. Natco Pharma (Canada) Inc., (Olaparib)
  • 2026 FC 329 - Ecovacs Robotics Co., LTD. v. American Air Filter Company Inc.
  • 2026 ONCA 230 - Lakehead District School Board v. Mauro

Recent IP Proceedings

  • A-13-26 - Test (appeal)
  • T-1891-26 - Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence, Inc. v. Millo Kitchens and Bath (copyright)
  • T-1878-26 - GARDIUM SÉCURITÉ, INC. v. GUARDIUM SECURITY SERVICES, LTD. (tm)
  • T-1871-26 - CAROLE'S CHEESECAKE COMPANY LTD. v. YORKVILLE FOODBAR INC. et Al. (tm)
  • T-1869-26 - ROLEX SA and ROLEX CANADA LTD. and BIJOUX MEDUSA INC. and JULIEN DUGUAY (tm)
  • T-1848-26 - 7-ELEVEN INC. et al v SS INNOVATION PVT LTD dba 24 7EVEN (JR)
  • T-1765-26 - NOVO NORDISK CANADA INC. v. CHUGAI SEIYAKU KABUSHIKI KAISHA (patent)
  • T-1749-26 - ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC. v. THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF CANADA (COMMISSIONER OF PATENTS) (JR)
  • T-1739-26 - Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada v. 101234486 Saskatchewan LTD. c.o.b. as Pink Cadillac's Malt Shop & Lounge a.k.a. Pink Cadillacs Diner and T-Bird Lounge and JONATHAN GRANT TYSON (copyright)
  • T-1728-26 - JANSSEN INC. ET AL. v. AGC ET AL. (JR)
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