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September 20, 2013
September 20, 2013
The Procter & Gamble Company, Procter & Gamble Inc. v Brushpoint Innovations Inc. [2013 ONSC 5747] Background In the fall of 2012 the applicants sued […]
September 16, 2013
September 16, 2013
Apotex Inc. v Abbot Laboratories Ltd. Takeda Pharmaceuticals Company Ltd. And Takeda Pharmaceuticals America Inc. 2013 ONCA 555 Apotex appealed the dismissal of its unjust […]
September 16, 2013
September 16, 2013
ABB Technology AG et al. v. Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd.- 2013 FC 947 This action relates to the alleged infringement of two patents held by ABB […]
August 14, 2013
August 14, 2013
Eli Lilly Canada Inc. v. Novopharm Limited – 2013 FC 677 Per Prothonotary Tabib: In this motion Teva sought to amend its Statement of Defence and […]
July 29, 2013
July 29, 2013
Sanofi-Aventis v. Apotex Inc. – 2013 FCA 186 Per Pelletier J.A. (Noel J.A. concurring): Apotex attempted to market a generic version of clopidogrel bisulfate (clopidogrel), sold […]
July 24, 2013
July 24, 2013
Hoffman-La Roche Limited v. Apotex Inc., 2013 FC 718 In this application brought under the PM(NOC) Regulations Roche sought to prohibit the Minister of Health from […]
July 22, 2013
July 22, 2013
Merck & Co., Inc. v. Apotex Inc. – 2013 FC 751 This action involved determining the quantum of damages to be awarded to Merck for infringement […]
July 16, 2013
July 16, 2013
Re. Patent Application No. 2,344,781, CD 1336 This is an Appeal Board decision regarding patent application number 2,344,781 entitled "Monitoring System for Determining and Communicating a […]
July 11, 2013
July 11, 2013
Re. Patent Application No. 2306540, CD 1334 This patent application concerned the tracking of required payments or refunds of value added taxes for mailpieces. The Final […]
July 3, 2013
July 3, 2013
Zero Spill Systems (Int’l) Inc. v. 614248 Alberta Ltd. – 2013 FC 616 This action concerns allegations of infringement of two Canadian Patents No. 2,258,064 (064 […]