The Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) recently published its 2018 IP Canada Report summarizing trends in intellectual property usage both in Canada and by Canadians globally. Based […]
The Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) recently published its 2018 IP Canada Report summarizing trends in intellectual property usage both in Canada and by Canadians globally. Based […]
With growing access to foreign markets, it’s no surprise that more Canadian businesses are looking to protect their trademarks abroad. In 2014, adopting an international trademark registration […]
Nerd Alert: I was into video games since as early as I can remember. I first remember playing early games long Pong, Breakout and Donkey Kong on […]
Whether strolling down Canal Street in New York City or searching for a bargain on Craigslist, many consumers have come across seemingly authentic luxury goods at a […]
Under the Trade-Marks Act (“Act”), registrants must “use” their trade-mark or risk expungement (losing their registration). Under Section 4 of the Act, use is essentially deemed to […]
A trade-mark is a word or marking that is intended to distinguish the wares or services of one business from those of others. Typically a trade-mark is […]
To keep a competitive advantage, businesses may maintain the secrecy of valuable information that cannot otherwise be protected by intellectual property rights. Trade secrets may include ideas, […]
After several unsuccessful attempts to update the Copyright Act to deal with modern technology concerns, Bill C-11 “An Act to Amend the Copyright Act” (also known as […]
Last night, in Game 5 of the NBA Finals, LeBron James and the Miami Heat delivered on their promise to bring home a championship by closing out […]
Last night, the hyper-athletic and talented Oklahoma City Thunder fell prey to the majestic passing and wizardry of Tony Parker and the San Antonio Spurs to drop to […]
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