With its unanimous decision in AstraZeneca v. Apotex the Supreme Court of Canada restored order to Canadian patent law, doing away with the invidious promise doctrine. My National Post article can be found here.
Finally! An end to the promise doctrine
No wonder Canadians aren’t more innovative: Look how poorly we protect innovators’ rights
New op-ed from the Financial Post. You can find it here.
Intellectual Property Policy for Canada–Part 3
And finally, here is part 3.
A New Intellectual Property Policy
I recently published the first of 3 papers reviewing the basis for a new intellectual property policy for Canada: it can be found here.