Canada
External investor-controlled IP firms have both downsides and upsides, so they don’t deserve all the flak they get
Andrew Blattman, CEO of IPH, tells Managing IP what’s next for the group in Canada and how it navigates issues such as conflicts and cost efficiency
Michael Sharp, who moved to Canadian firm Field Law from Aurora Cannabis in June, said he is enjoying cross-practice collaboration at his new firm
We provide a rundown of Managing IP’s news and analysis from the week, and review what’s been happening elsewhere in IP
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Sponsored by Smart & BiggarDavid Schwartz of Smart & Biggar discusses the importance of diagnostic technologies and why the patent system must find an appropriate balance to encourage innovation in this area
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Sponsored by Smart & BiggarBrigide Mattar, Patrick Roszell and Lei Liu of Smart & Biggar outline advantages of Canada’s patent prosecution system and offer tips to avoid pitfalls
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Sponsored by Smart & BiggarKwan Loh and Jamie-Lynn Kraft of Smart & Biggar review the changes made to Canadian trademark law and offer tips on how to navigate the road ahead