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As a companion piece to my colleague Tara Amiri s recent
article on the subject of corporate legal considerations for tech
entrepreneurs, in this article we touch on five key
considerations that tech companies should consider particular to
the field of intellectual property law.
1. IP comes in many different forms
Intellectual property rights recognized under Canadian laws come
in many different forms, both registered and unregistered.
Some forms of intellectual property rights, such as patents, need
to be registered in order to be enforced. Other forms of
Posted: Dec 19, 2020 6:00 AM CT | Last Updated: December 19, 2020
This propeller driven surface machine, better known as the Lorch Snow Plane, was patented in 1935 by Karl Lorch in Spy Hill, Sask. It sits on display at the Moose Jaw branch of the Western Development Museum. (Western Development Museum)
Bitter cold, sweltering sun and winds strong enough to tear through sturdy brick churches the climate here demands invention. A lengthy research project from the Western Development Museum (WDM) documents part of the province’s history with patents and their inventors’ gadgets. At almost 600 pages and comprising more than 3,200 patents, it serves as a kind of tinkerer-toiling snapshot of how people made a go of it on the Prairies. Called Made in Saskatchewan: A Story of Invention, the patents index covers 1905 to 1979, listing a patent holder’s name, location, object name and patent date. Some of the first items patented here in 1905, when Saskatchewan gained status as a province, include things typical of early settlement: A track laying machine by John Oliver in Battleford; a mower & reaper by Jules Gagne in Jackfish Lake; a twine holder, held jointly by Otto and C. Krienkie in Lemburg.