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Intellectual property law and copyright law thought leadership, articles, podcasts, videos and webinars from expert sources across the legal world. Explore insights covering topics such as licensing and syndication, patent law, trade secrets and trademark law.

Federal Court Of Appeal Confirms Claims Invalid Where Key Term Is Indeterminate

In AP&C Advanced Powders & Coatings Inc. v. Tekna Plasma Systems Inc., the Federal Court of Appeal dismissed AP&C Advanced Powders & Coatings Inc. ("AP&C")...

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Oyen Wiggs Green & Mutala LLP

Le CEPMB lance une consultation sur le projet de directives relatives à la pratique pour les audiences

Le Conseil d'examen du prix des médicaments brevetés (CEPMB ou le Conseil) a ouvert une consultation publique sur le projet de directives relatives à la pratique régissant ses audiences.

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Kruidenmeisje versus Spice Girls

In 2017, op dertienjarige leeftijd, begon Bond haar taco-spice te verkopen op boerenmarkten om daarmee extra geld te verdienen...

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Novagraaf Group

No "Person In The Loop" Required: FCA Clarifies Admissibility Of Online Survey Evidence In Trademark Proceedings

In trademark cases, online surveys may be admissible as evidence; however, they must be properly designed and free from methodological flaws...

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Oyen Wiggs Green & Mutala LLP

Proptech: Patents And Patent Litigation

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Bennett Jones LLP

Navigating Patentable Subject Matter Eligibility In Canada: Dusome Joins The Fold

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Cassels

Provisional Duties On Fibre Tableware

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Millar Kreklewetz

Project Contracts And Fitting IP Objectives With IP Rights

MA

MLT Aikins LLP

Under The Hood: How Defence Startups Really Protect IP

AB

Aird & Berlis LLP

Recent TMOB Decision Confirms Relatively Low Evidentiary Threshold For Section 45 Proceedings

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Oyen Wiggs Green & Mutala LLP

Breveter l'IA : changer de perspective pour optimiser sa protection

SB

Smart & Biggar

Patenting AI: Shift The Focus To Do It Better

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Smart & Biggar

Canadian Broadcasting Regulation In 2025 And Implications For The Year Ahead: Consultation, Course Correction, And Continuing Uncertainty

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Fasken

Federal Court Reminds Plaintiffs To Be Specific When Alleging Patent Infringement

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Oyen Wiggs Green & Mutala LLP

Why Organizations Initiate Workplace Culture Assessments: Reactive Triggers And Proactive Opportunities

Canada Employment

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Bernardi

How To Master The 24-Month Holding Period Requirement For QSBC Shares And Lifetime Capital Gains Exemption In Canada

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

He Shoots, He's Charged? How Far Is Too Far In Contact Sports (Podcast)

Canada Litigation

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Gardiner Roberts LLP

B.C. Budget 2026: Real Estate Highlights

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Fasken

Is Big Tech Responsible For A Youth Mental Health Crisis? (Podcast)

Canada Media & IT

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Gardiner Roberts LLP

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Canadian Broadcasting Regulation In 2025 And Implications For The Year Ahead: Consultation, Course Correction, And Continuing Uncertainty

The past year marked a pivot point for the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission ("CRTC" or "Commission")...

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Fasken

Intellectual Property Ontario (IPON) Launches New Subsidized IP Insurance Program

A thoughtful and effective intellectual property (IP) strategy is key to protecting businesses and their innovations. IP insurance can be an effective component of that strategy...

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Cassels

Top Five 2025 Trends In Canadian Copyright Law

2025 saw incremental developments in Canadian copyright matters. They are anticipated to set the foundation for potentially major changes in the coming years in AI and accessible remedies for infringement.

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Smart & Biggar

Les cinq principales tendances en droit d'auteur canadien en 2025

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Smart & Biggar

CanExport SMEs 2026 2027: Funding To Protect And Leverage Intellectual Property Across Strategic Sectors Globally

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Fasken

Who Has The Rights To Your Voice On A Podcast?

GR

Gardiner Roberts LLP

A Year In Canadian Copyright Law: Notable Decisions And Updates From 2025

C

Cassels

Top Five Artificial Intelligence Trends Shaping Canada's Legal Landscape In 2026

Canada Technology

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Torkin Manes LLP

Canadian IP Litigation 2025: A Year In Review

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Smart & Biggar

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Licensing & Syndication

Understanding IP Infringement Risk In Typeface Use In AI-Generated Content

In the world of design, typefaces and fonts are essential tools that help convey a brand's identity, evoke emotions and communicate messages effectively.

BJ

Bennett Jones LLP

Licence To Film: Surveillance In Accident Benefits Claims (Video)

today my colleague Louise and I will be walking you through some of the key issues surrounding the use of surveillance at the LAT.

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SBA Lawyers LLP

Fragmented And Shifting CRISPR Patent Landscape: Global Proceedings And The Patent Pool Solution

Foundational CRISPR patent rights remain fiercely contested, with disputes playing out across multiple jurisdictions.

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Gowling WLG

No Cherry Picking Here: Canadian Cherry Patent Victory In U.S. Agribusiness Intellectual Property Case

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Fasken

Licensing vs. Franchising: Understanding The Difference In Ontario

Pacific Legal PC

IP Licensing Primer Part Four: Payment And Quality Control

MA

MLT Aikins LLP

IP Licensing Primer Part Three: Term And Termination

MA

MLT Aikins LLP

IP Assets: A Guide To Maximizing Your Portfolio's Value

GW

Gowling WLG

Licensing Partnerships In Life Sciences: Emerging And Expected Trends In 2025

Canada Healthcare

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Gowling WLG

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Patent

Federal Court Of Appeal Confirms Claims Invalid Where Key Term Is Indeterminate

In AP&C Advanced Powders & Coatings Inc. v. Tekna Plasma Systems Inc., the Federal Court of Appeal dismissed AP&C Advanced Powders & Coatings Inc. ("AP&C")...

OW

Oyen Wiggs Green & Mutala LLP

Le CEPMB lance une consultation sur le projet de directives relatives à la pratique pour les audiences

Le Conseil d'examen du prix des médicaments brevetés (CEPMB ou le Conseil) a ouvert une consultation publique sur le projet de directives relatives à la pratique régissant ses audiences.

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Proptech: Patents And Patent Litigation

The rapid digitization of the built environment has transformed real estate from a traditionally asset-heavy industry into a veritable data-driven ecosystem.

BJ

Bennett Jones LLP

Navigating Patentable Subject Matter Eligibility In Canada: Dusome Joins The Fold

C

Cassels

Project Contracts And Fitting IP Objectives With IP Rights

MA

MLT Aikins LLP

Under The Hood: How Defence Startups Really Protect IP

AB

Aird & Berlis LLP

Breveter l'IA : changer de perspective pour optimiser sa protection

SB

Smart & Biggar

Patenting AI: Shift The Focus To Do It Better

SB

Smart & Biggar

Federal Court Reminds Plaintiffs To Be Specific When Alleging Patent Infringement

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Oyen Wiggs Green & Mutala LLP

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Trade Secrets

Under The Hood: How Defence Startups Really Protect IP

Ask a room full of defence company founders how they think about intellectual property and you will most likely hear...

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Aird & Berlis LLP

Canadian Trade Secrets: Year In Review 2025

In Canada, trade secrets and confidential business information are protected through contract and common law fiduciary obligations.

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Cassels

IP Protection For Canadian Firms Working In South America's Burgeoning Mining Sector

Latin America's mining sector is a global powerhouse – and demand isn't likely to ease anytime soon.

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Gowling WLG

Protecting Your Proprietary Information: Lessons From SHAC Solutions Inc v Guenther

BJ

Bennett Jones LLP

AI: Is Patenting Really The Right Move? - Factor IV

BJ

Bennett Jones LLP

AI: Is Patenting Really The Right Move? - Factor VI

BJ

Bennett Jones LLP

AI: Is Patenting Really The Right Move? A Corporate Decision Tool

BJ

Bennett Jones LLP

AI: Is Patenting Really The Right Move? - Factor V

BJ

Bennett Jones LLP

AI: Is Patenting Really The Right Move? - Factor I

BJ

Bennett Jones LLP

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Latest Videos

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Who Has The Rights To Your Voice On A Podcast?

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Gardiner Roberts LLP

Licence To Film: Surveillance In Accident Benefits Claims (Video)

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SBA Lawyers LLP

Is Your Song Ready For A TV Or Film Placement? — Pitfalls To Avoid (Video)

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Edwards Creative Law

IP Basics: Patent Enforcement (Podcast)

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Gowling WLG

The YouTube-ification Of Canadian Copyright Law (Video)

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Procido LLP

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