Intellectual Property Law and Copyright Laws

On June 8, 2012, Genentech’s lawsuit seeking a declaration that US Patent No. 6,733,752 was invalid and not-infringed by Genentech’s trastuzumab product (HERCEPTIN).

Health Canada specifically contemplates certain proteins as SEBs in its Guidance, although Health Canada has not limited SEBs to only particular classes of drugs.

On May 23, 2012, the Federal Court held that Merck Frosst Canada Ltd. ("Merck") is liable to Apotex Inc. ("Apotex") for damages under section 8 of the Patented Medicines (Notice of Compliance) Regulations (the "Regulations"), but exercised its discretion to reduce the amount of compensation payable based on a defence of ex turpi causa.

Intellectual property is a key asset of most businesses, yet IP rights are often underutilized or misunderstood as a business asset.

umakilla Ltd v The Registrar of Trademarks [2023] 11 MLJ 691.

In the age of TikTok trends and overnight success, start-ups face a double-edged sword: explosive growth and heightened risk.

After years of preparation and a decidedly rocky start to ICANN’s New gTLD Program due to a glitch in the gTLD application system, the applications are in, and ICANN will soon begin evaluating the TLD candidates.

Over the last couple of years, it has become clear that Trademark and Copyright owners have a tense relationship with the Internet Service Providers.

Under the Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy (UDRP), there can be a relatively fine line between the permissible use of an acronym as a domain name and the impermissible use of a trademark.

The New York Times (NYT) has become the first major American news publisher[1] to take legal action against OpenAI and its primary investor Microsoft Corporation, alleging the unlawful use of copyrighted content...

Intellectual property is a key asset of most businesses, yet IP rights are often underutilized or misunderstood as a business asset.

Telif hakkı koruması, eser sahiplerine yaratımlarından münhasır olarak yararlanma hakkı tanırken, bu koruma süresiz değildir. Her ülkenin mevzuatına göre belirlenen süre sonunda...