OBA.org - Articles 2021

Case Comment Regarding Hopsira Healthcare Corporation v. The Kennedy Trust for Rheumatology Research, 2020 FCA 30

29 avril 2020
Ben Hackett, Goodmans LLP

The Federal Court of Appeal provides guidance on a number of foundational patent issues: anticipation, obviousness, methods of medical treatment and the Saccharine doctrine.

First Application of Vavilov Standard of Review to an Opposition Decision Appeal by the Federal Court

29 avril 2020
Amrita V. Singh, Bereskin & Parr LLP

The Federal Court’s application for the first time of the Vavilov standard of review to the appeal of an Opposition Board decision.

Get to Know Your Execs in Five Minutes (or less) – Part VI

28 avril 2020

Get to know the Technology Liason - Stephanie Carbone!

Program Recap: Diversity and Inclusion in the Courtroom

28 avril 2020
Janet N. Chong, Legal Counsel at SOCAN

A summary of the OBA’s recent session “Diversity and Inclusion in the Courtroom” – with perspectives from Madam Prothonotary Angela Furlanetto (Federal Court of Canada), The Honourable Russell Juriansz (Court of Appeal for Ontario) and The Honourable Sandra Nishikawa (Superior Court of Justice of Ontario).

Court Rules a Patent Claim to an Adjuvant and Vaccine May be Eligible for a Certificate of Supplementary Protection

28 avril 2020
Tracey Doyle and David Tait, McCarthy Tetrault LLP

Federal Court interprets Canada’s Certificates of Supplementary Protection (CSP) Regulations for the first time.

Get to Know Your Execs in Five Minutes (or less) – Part V

24 mars 2020

Get to know Abigail Smith – Member-at-large.

Federal Court of Appeal Settles the Protective Order Debate

24 février 2020
Jahdiel Larraguibel, Fineberg Ramamoorthy LLP

Federal Court of Appeal reinstates the legitimacy of protective orders in complex intellectual property disputes.

The Use of Blockchain to Bolster Copyright Protection in Canada

24 février 2020
Michelle Noonan and Hashim Ghazi, Deeth Williams Wall LLP

How Imprimo – a public blockchain registry – will improve Canadian copyright protection for visual artists.

Get to Know Your Execs in Five Minutes (or less) – Part IV

24 février 2020

Get to know your Past Chair – Daniel Daniele!

Anonymity Cannot Shield Unidentified Defendants from Default Judgment

24 février 2020
Jolie Cheung and Lauren Malatesta, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Technology lawyer discusses the implications of Theralase Technologies Inc. v. Lanter.

Tracking Preferences

Articles 2021