Paul Banwatt

Oct 22, 2024 | iam-media.com | Nisha Anand |Paul Banwatt |Kevin Siu |Andrea Wolf

In Canada, litigation of standards-essential patents (SEPs) will proceed like any other patent litigation, including in procedure, evidence and remedies. Proof that a valid patent is infringed will presumptively entitle a patent owner to pursue a range of remedies under the Canadian Patent Act, including damages, reasonable royalties and injunctions. Legal frameworkCanada’s legislative regime and case law do not distinguish between SEPs and other patents.

Dec 8, 2023 | iam-media.com | Nisha Anand |Paul Banwatt |Kevin Siu |Andrea Wolf

In Canada, litigation of standards-essential patents (SEPs)will proceed like any other patent litigation, including in procedure, evidence, and remedies. Proof that a valid patent is infringed will presumptively entitle a patent owner to pursue a range of remedies under the Canadian Patent Act, including damages, reasonable royalties, and injunctions. Legal frameworkCanada’s legislative regime and case law do not distinguish between SEPs and other patents.