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Allyship, Mentorship and Sponsorship – A Practical Guide

Members from the Intellectual Property Owner's Association (IPO) and ADAPT.legal have joined forces to create a practical guide on allyship, (...)

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Future Trade Protectionism and the Proposed Patent Box: Why Canadian Businesses Must Take IP Strategy Seriously Preparing Your IP Strategy for a Changing Policy Landscape

Canada’s proposed patent box offers tax incentives for IP commercialization. Learn how it can strengthen your business against trade protectionism. (...)

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Protecting Every Step: Crocs Canada’s Industrial Design Win

Crocs Canada secured a win against Double Diamond Distribution Ltd., reinforcing the value of industrial design rights for businesses across (...)

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Elevate Your IP Strategy with Communitech’s ElevateIP Program

Communitech’s ElevateIP program provides financial support to Canadian startups to build and manage intellectual property portfolios. Funding can be used (...)

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Understanding Canada’s Patent Term Adjustment Framework

Effective January 1, 2025, Canada’s Patent Term Adjustment (PTA) framework compensates patentees for unreasonable delays in patent issuance by the (...)

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CIPO Announces Pilot Project for Registrar-Initiated Summary Cancellation Proceedings of Registered Trademarks

Starting January 2025, Trademark owners in Canada are now subject to a new CIPO pilot project where the Registrar may (...)

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