Is Divided Infringement on the Horizon in Canada?
In the companion decisions Rovi Guides v. Videotron, 2022 FC 981 and Rovi Guides v. Bell, 2022 FC 979, the Federal Court... Read More
Birds of a Feather Will Not Flock Together: Section 6.02 of PM(NOC) Regulations Prohibits Trials of Common Issues Absent Consent
The Federal Court of Appeal set aside a Federal Court order requiring a trial of common issues from two separate actions initiated... Read More
No Changing On the Fly – Court of Appeal Dismisses Substitutive Intervention in Hockey Skate Trade-Mark Dispute
In 2011, Easton requested that the Registrar of Trade-marks issue a section 45 notice requiring Bauer to show that they had used... Read More
Court has broad discretion to order production of pharmaceutical samples – Rule 249
On February 19, 2013, the Federal Court of Appeal, in series of three decisions clarified that the Rule 249 provides the Court... Read More