An Interview with Owen Byrd from Lex Machina
I had the opportunity to speak with Owen Byrd, the Chief Evangelist and General Counsel for the Legal Analytics company Lex Machina. Based in Menlo
March 19, 2015
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IP Intensive: Experiencing the Heart of the Legal Technology Boom at CodeX
This fall semester I had the honour of attending CodeX: The Stanford Center for Legal Informatics as part of Osgoode’s Intellectual Property Law and Technology Intensive
January 13, 2015
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SEPs and the Swinging Pendulum
American IP scholar Mark Lemley aptly characterized the dynamic relationship between IP and competition law as a swinging pendulum, in which antitrust enforcement of IP
December 2, 2014
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Compendium of U.S. Copyright Office Practices, Third Edition
On 19 August 2014, Register of Copyrights Maria A. Pallante released a draft of the Compendium of U.S. Copyright Office Practices, Third Edition. This publication
November 5, 2014
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Promises That Can Kill: An Update
Under the Patent Act, an invention must be useful to be patentable. While in Canada the inventor does not need to describe the utility of
October 26, 2014
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Nice Classification of Trade-marks – Perhaps Not So Nice for Canadians
As discussed in Allison McLean’s “Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes coming to the Trade-marks Act” June 5, 2014 post, significant changes to the Canadian Trade-marks Act were introduced in
June 25, 2014
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