Warm wishes – and thanks
On behalf of the Canadian Trademark Blog team, please accept our warmest wishes for a happy and prosperous new year. We plan to do our ... Continued
Bodum Gets French Pressed by Federal Court In Trademark Dispute
Federal Court handed Bodum another loss in ongoing fight to enforce trade-mark and other rights in Canada regarding mark FRENCH PRESS
Engineering a Successful Trademark Opposition: Canada’s Federal Court finds that KELLY ENGINEERING RESOURCES mark is deceptively misdescriptive
Federal Court reversed TMOB decision, held KELLY ENGINEERING RESOURCES trade-mark application was not registrable
Jeff Morton joins the Technology and IP Practice Groups
Clark Wilson LLP is pleased to announce that Jeff Morton has joined our Technology and Intellectual Property Practice Groups, bolstering our ability to service clients ... Continued
No Quid Means No Quo – Supreme Court of Canada Invalidates Patent
On November 8, 2012, the Supreme Court of Canada (“SCC”) released its decision in Teva Canada Ltd. v. Pfizer Canada Inc., 2012 SCC 60, which ... Continued
Update on .CA Domain Names
The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (“CIRA”) is scheduled to allow registration of .CA Internationalized Domain Names (“IDNs”) in January 2013. .CA IDNs will use French ... Continued
In Honour of Black Friday – Big Brand Retailers Fight Quebec Language Law
CBC reports that a group of well-known retailers, including WALMART, COSTCO and BESTBUY, are taking the Quebec Government’s French language watchdog to Court over its recent ... Continued
Jeff Morton joins the Technology and IP Practice Groups
Clark Wilson LLP is pleased to announce that Jeff Morton has joined our Technology and Intellectual Property Practice Groups. He has extensive experience in obtaining ... Continued
Karen Monteith quoted in The Lawyers Weekly
Karen Monteith, a Registered Trade-mark Agent with our Intellectual Property Group, was quoted in a November 9 article in The Lawyers Weekly discussing new generic ... Continued
Amy Walsh joins Clark Wilson
Clark Wilson LLP is pleased to welcome Amy Walsh as an Associate in our Technology and Intellectual Property Practice Group. Amy interned at Chandler & ... Continued
Canada’s Supreme Court delivers 5 key copyright decisions
2012 has already been an extremely significant year for Canadian copyright law. First, on June 29, after seven years of tabled bills, public consultations (and ... Continued
Jeffrey Vicq joins partnership at Clark Wilson
We are pleased to announce that Jeffrey Vicq has joined the partnership at Clark Wilson LLP. He has extensive experience with intellectual property matters, including ... Continued