Intellectual Property Update

Intellectual Property Update
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Oct 2008	Federal Court of Appeal reaffirms three-part test for contributory infringement
Oct 2008	Federal Court reduces cost award to punish overzealous conduct in litigation
Oct 2008	Federal Court determines first appeal from a decision of the Patent Re-examination Board
Jun 2008	Canadian government proposes amendments to the Copyright Act
Jun 2008	CIRA limits information available with the .ca WHOIS search tool
Jun 2008	Quebec Court of Appeal rules that "skeletal" outline of TV show concept does not obtain copyright protection
Jun 2008	Federal Court of Appeal overturns case law on special circumstances excusing non-use in summary cancellation proceedings
Apr 2008	United States Federal Circuit to reconsider the patentability of new business methods
Apr 2008	Trade-marks clearly descriptive of geographical origin are not registrable
Apr 2008	Ontario Court confirms no fiduciary relationship arises in ordinary course of trade-mark licensing
Mar 2008	Ontario Superior Court finds royalty rights end when patent rights in a jurisdiction expire
Mar 2008	Federal Court upholds Commissioner's interpretation of "clerical error"
Mar 2008	Lessons from recent summary cancellation proceedings
Oct 2007	Changes to Trade-Marks Regulations to streamline opposition process
Sep 2007	Software Copyright and Software Patent