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Draft MOPOP revisions: Computer-implemented inventions and patentable subject matter

The Canadian Intellectual Property Office recently circulated draft revisions to chapters 17 and 22 of the Manual of Pat...

July 3, 2025

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Federal Court quashes Commissioner of Patent’s decision and calls for a robust “due care” analysis for patentees

In a recent decision, Matco Tools Corporation v. Canada (Attorney General), the Federal Court has overturned a Commissio...

May 22, 2025

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Generative AI: A global guide to key IP considerations

Artificial intelligence (AI) raises many intellectual property (IP) issues.

May 15, 2025

Artificial intelligence (AI)
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Patenting blockchain innovations

The following are practical tips from over nine years of experience successfully obtaining blockchain patent grants from...

May 14, 2025

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Faster USPTO patent grants after payment of issue fee

Effective May 13, 2025, the USPTO’s expected timeframe between issue notification and issue date will be approximately t...

April 28, 2025

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Publication

Draft MOPOP revisions: Computer-implemented inventions and patentable subject matter

The Canadian Intellectual Property Office recently circulated draft revisions to chapters 17 and 22 of the Manual of Pat...

July 3, 2025

Intellectual property
data-technology-background-abstract-background-connecting-dots-and-lines-on-dark-background

Publication

Federal Court quashes Commissioner of Patent’s decision and calls for a robust “due care” analysis for patentees

In a recent decision, Matco Tools Corporation v. Canada (Attorney General), the Federal Court has overturned a Commissio...

May 22, 2025

Intellectual property
Digital concept of data flow

Publication

Generative AI: A global guide to key IP considerations

Artificial intelligence (AI) raises many intellectual property (IP) issues.

May 15, 2025

Artificial intelligence (AI)
Futurist Blockchain Conference | Norton Rose Fulbright

Publication

Patenting blockchain innovations

The following are practical tips from over nine years of experience successfully obtaining blockchain patent grants from...

May 14, 2025

Patents
Generic-building-skyscraper-windows-office

Publication

Faster USPTO patent grants after payment of issue fee

Effective May 13, 2025, the USPTO’s expected timeframe between issue notification and issue date will be approximately t...

April 28, 2025

Intellectual property
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