December 2024

Patent Litigation in Canada and India: A Comparative Summary

Canada and India have a very significant trading relationship. A large number of Indian companies operate in Canada, particularly in the information technology, software, steel, natural resources and banking sectors.[1] Similarly, India’s economy offers tremendous opportunities for Canadian companies in emerging sectors such as transportation, infrastructure, life sciences, clean energy technology (e.g. integration of renewable […]

De novo appeal of a trademark expungement dismissed on the basis that new evidence did not demonstrate “use”

IP Decisions, Trademarks / Emily Papsin

In a decision by Southcott J., the Federal Court agreed with the Registrar of Trademarks (the “Registrar”) that Limbic Media Corporation (“Limbic”) did not establish continuous use of its registered trademark and ordered the registration expunged. There was no evidence confirming that Limbic’s trademark was sufficiently associated with its goods at the time the goods

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Patent Litigation in Canada and India: A Comparative Summary

De novo appeal of a trademark expungement dismissed on the basis that new evidence did not demonstrate “use”

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