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What happens when a patentee is unsuccessful in a prohibition application under the Patented Medicines (Notice of Compliance) (PMNOC) Regulations against a generic entrant...

As recently reported, Canadian trademark law will be overhauled on June 17, 2019 with many significant changes, both procedural and substantive, coming into effect.

The manufacture and sale of counterfeit goods is a global phenomenon, which has been referred to as "the crime of the century."

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The following are highlights of developments in Canadian pharmaceutical intellectual property and regulatory law in 2014.

On September 12, 2017, the Federal Court issued its decision in Lainco Inc v Commission Scolaire Des Bois-Francs et al, 2017 CF 825...

On June 27, 2018 the Government of Canada published the new Industrial Design Regulations in the Canada Gazette and set November 5, 2018 as the date on which amendments to the Industrial Design Act and Regulations will come into force.

Non-Canadian hoteliers have reason for celebration following the release of the Federal Court of Canada's anticipated decision in Hilton Worldwide Holding LLP v Miller Thomson LLP, 2018 FC 895

Bill C-8, the Combating Counterfeit Products Act passed third reading and received Royal Assent on December 9, 2014.

The parties can appeal this decision if leave is sought and granted by the Supreme Court of Canada.

In the recent decision of Red Label Vacations Inc v 411 Travel Buys Limited, the Federal Court of Appeal appears to have made a distinct effort to limit the scope of the trial judge's ruling that copying of metatags, including third party trademarks, did not constitute copyright or trademark infringement.

As reported in our March 31, 2014 IP Update, the Canadian government has introduced the most significant changes in 50 years to the Trade-marks Act through an omnibus Budget Implementation Bill (Bill C-31, Economic Action Plan 2014 Act, No. 1).

The Competition Bureau filed a Notice of Application with the Competition Tribunal, alleging deceptive marketing practices by two of Canada's largest rental car companies, Aviscar and Budgetcar, and their related parent companies in March of 2015.

Canada has implemented a Patent Term Adjustment (PTA) system to account for unreasonable delays by the Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) in issuing a patent.

One of Canada’s largest telcos, Rogers Communications Inc., has reached a settlement with the Commissioner of Competition whereby it has agreed to pay over $5 million in refunds to consumers for "premium text messaging" charges to its wireless customers.

Source Preview On February 22, 2017, the Canadian Competition Bureau announced it had taken legal action against Hudson's Bay Company ("HBC") for what it considers to be deceptive...

On September 28, 2023, the Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (CADTH) introduced the time-limited reimbursement recommendation category...

On November 28, 2024, Canada's Drug Agency (CDA) launched a consultation on its first-ever methods guide. The consultation seeks stakeholder input to enhance the methods guide...