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Double Trouble: Canadian Courts Continue to Clarify the Law on Double Patenting : The risk of a double patenting finding may be receding as long as evergreening is avoided.
2010
GB 139
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Title
Double Trouble: Canadian Courts Continue to Clarify the Law on Double Patenting : The risk of a double patenting finding may be receding as long as evergreening is avoided.
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Item Type
Journal article
Description
GB 139 May 2010 ; [28] cm
ISSN
2044-7175
Alternate Call Number
GB 139
Summary
Since the Supreme Court of Canada decision in Camco Inc. v Whirlpool Corp. double patenting has been a common challenge to patent validity. Unfortunately, the Canadian Patent Act provides little guidance as to the scope and application of the prohibition, but recent judicial decisions have attempted to clarify what is effectively a judge-made law.
Published
London, England: Informa, U.K. 2010.
Language
English
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