Dow’s Complex Patent Case Justifies Increased Legal Fees
Justice O’Keefe has issued a costs award granting the successful party in a patent infringement action approximately 30% of its legal costs,...Read More
Trial Judges Entitled To Some “Leeway” On Construction
On September 6, 2016, the Court of Appeal dismissed Nova Chemicals Corporations appeal from a judgment finding its SURPASS product infringes Canadian...Read More
Expert evidence of imaginative skilled person rejected
On September 5, 2014, Justice O’Keefe released his Reasons for Judgment in a patent infringement action between Dow Chemical and Nova Chemicals...Read More
Suggesting desired features is not inventive – Federal Court of Canada
On September 16, 2014, Justice O’Keefe dismissed an application under Section 52 of the Patent Act seeking to amend the named inventors...Read More