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Osler Update August 17, 2022

Patty patents: Canadian courtroom grilling in the works?

There is a new beef in the plant-based meat market, but you won’t find this one on the shelves of your local grocery store.

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Osler Update June 22, 2022

Canadian Court again rejects problem-solution approach to subject-matter eligibility of computer-implemented patents

The Federal Court of Canada has once again rejected the problem-solution approach to determining eligibility for computer-implemented patent...

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Canadian Court again rejects problem-solution approach to subject-matter eligibility of computer-implemented patents
Osler Update June 9, 2022

Canadian Federal Court issues dynamic website-blocking injunction to combat unauthorized hockey webcasts

Holders of Canadian broadcast rights to National Hockey League games scored a victory in their fight against online piracy with a novel dynamic...

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Canadian Federal Court issues dynamic website-blocking injunction  to combat unauthorized hockey webcasts
Osler Update May 4, 2022

Act now: Request examination early to avoid excess claims fees and other restrictions under proposed new Canadian Patent Rules

The Government of Canada is proposing amendments to the Canadian Patent Rules that will introduce excess claims fees and a Request for Continued...

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Act now:  Request examination early to avoid excess claims fees and other restrictions under proposed new Canadian Patent Rules
Osler Update February 7, 2022

How well does Canadian law protect information products? The case of patents over diagnostic methods

While patent law exists to protect the technical contributions of inventors, a recent Australian case illustrates the difficulties of enforcing...

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Osler Update January 19, 2021

Making the best of a bad year: Winning IP cases in 2020

May Cheng and Sydney Young highlight their list of the key decisions in Canada in 2020 for each of the three main areas of IP law.

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Osler Update December 8, 2020

2020: A year of clarity for Canadian life sciences and software patents

Two industries in which patents play an undeniable strategic role are life sciences and software. Canada has historically been a strategic...

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Osler Update December 8, 2020

Litigating during COVID-19 and other notable litigation developments in 2020

In March 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic forced many courts and tribunals to shut their doors. This article highlights a number of the changes and...

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Osler Update November 20, 2019

Federal Court issues landmark website-blocking injunction with significant implications for ISPs

In the first order of its kind in Canada, the Federal Court has issued an injunction directing internet service providers (ISPs) to prevent user...

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Osler Update October 5, 2018

The first steps taken at the Canadian pharmaceutical patent dance

J Bradley White and Nathaniel Lipkus of Osler analyse the changes introduced by the amendments to the PMNOC Regulations.

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