Canadian Law Award Winners highlight the teams behind the accolade
The 2023 Canadian Law Awards took place May 11 in Toronto
Source: canadianlawyermag.com
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Roundup of law firm hires, promotions, departures: May 15, 2023 update
Four law firms made new announcements
Source: canadianlawyermag.com
Roundup of law firm hires, promotions, departures: March 6, 2023 update
Six firms made new announcements
Source: canadianlawyermag.com
Changes to Trademark Act will ease disputes on 'official mark' status: Smart & Biggar lawyer
Even everyday words can get unlimited-period IP protection if used by 'public authority'
United Kingdom Jamie Lynn Kraft Prenol Slaney Turco Anthony Prenol The Edge Canadian Trademarks Office
Source: canadianlawyermag.com
Canada extending term of copyright protection from 50-to-70 years
While some copyright owners will welcome change, libraries, museums, schools may not: lawyer
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New patent test will make process simpler, more friendly to computer-implemented inventions: lawyers
Federal Court adopted test, proposed by Intellectual Property Institute of Canada, in recent ruling
British Columbia Benjamin Moore Matthew Norwood Smart Biggar Ridout Maybee Property Institute Of Canada
Source: canadianlawyermag.com
Canadian Trademark Law 2021: A Year in Review | Smart & Biggar
2021 offered many lessons to Canadian trademark owners including: reminders of the challenges of enforcing inherently weak trademarks and the importance and benefits of registering IP...
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How strategic IP helped propel Hexo into a multimillion-dollar cannabis powerhouse
When Canada legalized the recreational use of cannabis in 2018, locally headquartered HEXO Corp (HEXO) saw an opportunity to transform the company from a medical marijuana producer into one of the largest adult-use cannabis companies in the country. For licensed producers such as HEXO, legalization unleashed an opportunity to introduce new smokeless cannabis products such as oral sprays, softgel capsules, vape pens and edibles, in addition to carefully cultivated cannabis strains aimed at provi...
Source: obj.ca