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.

The Gambling Regulation Act 2024 (Act) represents the most significant development in the licensing, supervision, and control of gambling activities since the formation of the State.

You may be interested in intellectual property (IP) license agreements if you're a creator or business looking to monetize your work or if you're seeking to utilize someone else's intellectual property.

Technology is an essential element in today's world due to the ease it provides in almost every aspect of human activity. As a result of its importance, it is continuously evolving in order to provide more effective and suitable solutions to problems.

Saudi Arabia has been undergoing a period of rapid development in recent years, with the government investing heavily in a number of ambitious projects.

The WIPO-South Africa Summer School on Intellectual Property (IP) has concluded another successful session. Hosted in partnership with South Africa's Department of Science, Technology and Innovation (DTI)...

On January 10, 2024, the authority for trademark cancellation actions was shifted from the IP courts to the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office ("TPTO"). Secondary regulations to establish the rules of the proceeding.

Kenya is working towards finalizing its third attempt at establishing a National Intellectual Property Policy and Strategy (NIPPS), following consultations with key stakeholders.

Recent case law confirms that trade secret owners should proactively investigate any suspicions of theft, and if they do not, they may be at greater risk of being barred under the statute of limitations than they may expect.

After receiving a jury verdict awarding $452 million in damages against a rival company for misappropriation of trade secrets, the prevailing party, Insulet Corp.