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IPH’s strategy of integrating acquired businesses into its larger premium brands, may offer an early signal of how externally funded IP firms will pursue scale, efficiency and market strength
The 2026 Americas ceremony recognised outstanding firms and practitioners, along with highlighting impact cases of the year
Firms explain the IP concerns that can arise amid attempts by brands to show off their ‘Canadianness’ to consumers
Paul Hastings and Smart & Biggar also won multiple awards, while Baker McKenzie picked up a significant prize
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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