IP Case Summaries Pleadings Amendment re s. 53 Allowed – Trial Judge to Determine Materiality of Inventor Names October 29, 2014 Gilead Sciences Inc v. Idenix Pharmaceuticals 2014 FCA 247 (Webb, J.A.)
IP Case Summaries PMNOC Section 8 Damages Claim Not Struck As Law Remains Unsettled October 28, 2014 Pfizer Canada Inc. and Pfizer Inc. v. Teva Canada, Limited, 2014 FCA 244 (Trudel, Stratas, NEar, J.J.A.)
IP Case Summaries Court of Appeal Overturns Refusal to Amend Defence, Orders New Patent Infringement Trial October 28, 2014 Janssen Inc v. Abbvie Corporation et al, 2014 FCA 241 (Trudel J.A.) Janssen Inc v. Abbvie Corporation et al, 2014 FCA 242 (Trudel J.A.)
IP Case Summaries Trade-mark Infringement and Passing off Found October 24, 2014 Source Media Group Corp. v. Black Press Group Ltd. 2014 FC 1014 (Noel, J.)
IP Case Summaries CRÉMANT DE GLACE: Ice Cider or Ice Wine? October 21, 2014 Verger du Minot Inc. v. Clos Saint-Denis Inc., 2014 CF 997 (Judge M.-J. Bédard)
IP Case Summaries Palpable Error is not an Exception to the Functus Officio Rule October 20, 2014 Canadian Association of Film Distributors and Exporters v. SODRAC Inc. and SODRAC 2003 Inc., 2014 FCA 235 (Noel C.J.)
IP Case Summaries Sweat Alone Doesn’t Amount to Copyright... October 16, 2014 Denturist Group of Ontario v. Denturist Association of Canada and Denturist Association of Ontario, 2014 FC 989 (per Phelan J.)
IP Case Summaries New Obscenity Argument Not Appropriate For Judicial Review October 14, 2014 Cohen v. Susan Fielder Incorporated, 2014 FC 967 (Justice Mactavish)
IP Case Summaries Costs for Tenofovir Application divided based on emphasis on patents at issue October 08, 2014 Gilead v. The Minister of Health, 2014 FC 950 (Barnes J.)
IP Case Summaries NIC OUT Struck Out September 29, 2014 TLG Canada Corp v. Product Source International LLC 2014 FC 924 (McVeigh, J.)