Patent Litigation in Canada: Overview | Practical Law

Patent Litigation in Canada: Overview | Practical Law

A Q&A guide to patent litigation in Canada.

Patent Litigation in Canada: Overview

Practical Law Country Q&A 5-621-1843 (Approx. 24 pages)

Patent Litigation in Canada: Overview

by Steven Garland, Jeremy Want, and Matthew Burt, Smart & Biggar
Law stated as at 01 May 2022Canada (Common Law)
A Q&A guide to patent litigation in Canada.
This Q&A gives a high-level overview of patent disputes, including sources of law, court systems, substantive law, parties to litigation, enforcement options, competition and anti-trust issues, procedure in civil courts, preliminary relief, final remedies, appeal procedure, litigation costs, and standard essential patents (SEPs), fair, reasonable and non-discriminatory (FRAND) licensing, and anti-suit injunctions.