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- New Canadian Trademarks Law – Avoid Government Fee Increases by Filing or Renewing Now
On June 17, 2019 (the “coming into force date”), Canadian trademarks law will undergo revisions that will require both filing and renewal fees to be payable on a per-clas Read more »
- Québec Commission d’accès à l’information releases guidance on video surveillance
In February 2019, the Québec Commission d’accès à l’information (“CAI”) released an updated guide on video surveillance titled, La Vidéosurveillance: Conseils pratiques à Read more »
- Hydro-Québec’s new framework for digital currency miners
The Régie de l’énergie recently issued a decision approving the creation of a new class of customers for digital currency mining. Read more »
- Federal Court Abolishes ‘Reasonably Diligent Search’ Test and Invalidates Claims 9-10 in Aux Sable Patent Action
On Friday, May 10 the Federal Court publicly released its decision in the patent impeachment action Aux Sable Liquid Products LP et al. v. JL Energy Transportation Inc. Read more »
- Product-Specificity Strikes Back: Minister of Health Rejects CSP Application
Recently, ViiV Healthcare ULC brought one of the the first applications for judicial review from a decision of the federal Minister of Health (the “Minister”) to deny… Read more »