IP Case Summaries JACK BLACK for Sunscreens Found Not Falsely Connected with “Jack Black” the Actor July 08, 2014 Jack Black L.L.C. v. The Attorney General of Canada, 2014 FC 664 (Mr. Justice Roy)
Trade Clippings - June 30 to July 6, 2014 July 07, 2014 Published by the Canadian Bar Association's International Trade and Investment Committee, a committee of the National Section on International Law.
IP Case Summaries Design Trademark must be Distinctive “when sounded” July 03, 2014 Engineers Canada v. Rem Chemicals, Inc., 2014 FC 644 (Justice Russell)
IP Case Summaries Use of “Will” is a Promise July 02, 2014 AstraZeneca Canada Inc. v Apotex Inc., 2014 FC 638, (Rennie J.)
Case summary: Tronox Incorporated bankruptcy settlement June 30, 2014 In Canada, the fate of legacy environmental liabilities in a bankruptcy scenario has been the subject of much discussion of late. Just think about the Nortel, Abitibi Consolidated and Northstar cases.
Report on the state of play on air regulation in Canada June 30, 2014 NEERLS held its annual spring summit at the Ottawa Convention Centre this year, and the focus was on air pollution and climate change. With a report from Eco-bulletin editor Katia Opalka.
Canadian tax considerations for non-resident investors in Canadian renewable energy projects June 30, 2014 In Canada, foreign investment is key to getting many energy and mining projects off the ground. Outsiders looking in need to carefully consider a host of factors. Marie-Andrée B., Guillaume S., and Nathaniel L. walk us through tax planning for…
IP Case Summaries No Irreparable Harm Means No Stay of Injunction Pending Appeal June 30, 2014 Janssen Inc. v. AbbVie Corporation 2014 FCA 176 (Stratas, J.A.)
Trade Clippings - June 23 to June 29, 2014 June 30, 2014 Published by the Canadian Bar Association's International Trade and Investment Committee, a committee of the National Section on International Law.
IP Case Summaries Defendant Gets Double Costs as a Result of its Rule 240 Offer to settle Despite Plaintiff’s Success at Trial June 27, 2014 Catherine Leuthold v. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, et. al 2014 FCA 174 (Pelletier J.A.)