Storm in a teacup: Guangzhou Wanglaoji Grand Health Co, Ltd v Multi Access Ltd
In a recent case before the Federal Court, Guangzhou Wanglaoji Grand Health Co. appealed seven decisions by the Registrar of Trademarks to...Read More
Reply evidence allowed under reserve of objection in Louis Dreyfus Company and CN Railway dispute
In Justice Diner’s decision in Louis Dreyfus Company v CN Railway Company, LDC was granted permission to file its reply evidence. The...Read More
FIAL’s GALPERTI trademark allowed: New evidence on appeal establishes prior use
Background FIAL Finanziaria Industrie Alto Lario SPA appealed a decision of the Trademarks Opposition Board allowing an opposition by Galperti SRL concerning...Read More
Letters of request for inventors premature and trial date set
Background Samsung brought this motion for letters of request to be sent to the United States to compel the discovery of inventors...Read More
Information in the redacted acknowledgment is not confidential
In a motion related to Apotex’s generic cladribine submission, EMD Serono seeks a declaration that a redacted version of the Acknowledgement and...Read More
A Wanakome divided: Wanakome v Martin
Overview In a recent trademark and copyright case, Wanakome Inc. filed suit against Eric and Kara Martin and their company, Park Enterprises Worldwide Inc., under subsections 7(b), (c) and...Read More
Reply evidence report allowed in part as it aids the Court in determining merit
Background In Justice Furlanetto’s recent decision in Boehringer v JAMP, the Court returned to first principles in deciding whether to allow a...Read More