Intellectual Property may be part of a company that is acquired or with which another company merges. The Intellectual Property can take the... Read more »
Intellectual Property Considerations in Mergers and Acquisitions
Thursday, 27 June 2013
Wednesday, 19 June 2013
I Have a Patent, Now What?
The Problem Your concept may be novel and your invention may be exactly what everybody needs. However, unless you get your patented idea fr... Read more »
Friday, 14 June 2013
BRCA1
BRCA2
DNA
genetic testing
Patent Act
patentability of human genes
Supreme Court of Canada
U.S. Supreme Court
Are Isolated Human Genes Patentable In Canada?
As detailed in a previous blog , the U.S. Supreme Court found that “[a] naturally occurring DNA segment is a product of nature and not paten... Read more »
Thursday, 13 June 2013
Association for Molecular Pathology v. Myriad Genetics
BRCA1 gene
human gene patenting
Inc.
isolated human genes are not patentable
US Supreme Court
US Supreme Court rules that isolated human genes are not patentable
http://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/12pdf/12-398_8njq.pdf In a ruling that is sure to send reverberations around the world of intellectual ... Read more »
Friday, 7 June 2013
Supreme Court Revises Decision on Teva v. Pfizer
Originally featured on June 6, 2013 in an MBM Newsflash The Supreme Court of Canada has made a decision on Pfizer’s motion regarding the Cou... Read more »
Anti-Monopoly Laws In China
The Anti-Monopoly laws (AML) in China have been put in place to promote the “public interest” and constitute the equivalent of anti-trust la... Read more »
Wednesday, 5 June 2013
Concrete Protection
It is always interesting how things change and how technologies from completely different fields can be integrated together to create someth... Read more »
Tuesday, 4 June 2013
New Examination Practice Respecting Computer-Implemented Inventions
In March 2013, the Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) issued new practice guidelines regarding both purposive construction and co... Read more »
Monday, 3 June 2013
Paul Sharpe Joins MBM as Partner
MBM is thrilled to welcome Paul Sharpe as a Partner to the firm. Currently in our Ottawa office Paul and his assistant will be joining our ... Read more »
Highway pilot between the Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) and the State Intellectual Property Office (SIPO) of the People's Republic of China
The Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) has announced a new Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH) pilot project between CIPO and the Sta... Read more »
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