TY - GEN N2 - In a survey conducted on behalf of the Department of Consumer and Corporate Affairs of the Government of Canada, many owners and users of intellectual property rights in Canada had expressed dissatisfaction with the litigation system. This study was commissioned in order to identify what could be done to improve the system. This document discusses the overall litigation system as it now stands; why litigation is so expensive; expertise and education; particular aspects of litigation; arbitration; strategic aspects of litigation for trade and industry; competition, access to the courts, and criminal law; a new tribunal; and legislative renewal. It includes a summary of conclusions and recommendations. AB - In a survey conducted on behalf of the Department of Consumer and Corporate Affairs of the Government of Canada, many owners and users of intellectual property rights in Canada had expressed dissatisfaction with the litigation system. This study was commissioned in order to identify what could be done to improve the system. This document discusses the overall litigation system as it now stands; why litigation is so expensive; expertise and education; particular aspects of litigation; arbitration; strategic aspects of litigation for trade and industry; competition, access to the courts, and criminal law; a new tribunal; and legislative renewal. It includes a summary of conclusions and recommendations. T1 - Intellectual property :litigation, legislation, and education : a study of the Canadian intellectual property and litigation system / AU - Henderson, Gordon F., AU - HENDERSON, GORDON F. CN - KE2779 CN - KF2979 N1 - Study commissioned by Consumer and Corporate Affairs Canada, Bureau of Corporate Affairs and Legislative Policy. ID - 19458 KW - Actions et défenses KW - Intellectual property KW - INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY SYSTEM : CANADA KW - INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY : PARIS CONVENTION : PROTECTION OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS : CANADIA KW - CANADA : INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LITIGATION KW - Propriété intellectuelle SN - 066219084X TI - Intellectual property :litigation, legislation, and education : a study of the Canadian intellectual property and litigation system / ER -