Over the past decade, Canada has funded the development of clean technologies and taken legislative action in attempts to shut down dirty energy systems — but another way the government can take action to incentivize clean technology innovation is through the patent system, Toronto intellectual property lawyer Erika Murray writes …
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2017 Federal Budget – A Possible Boon for New Patentees
As the Trudeau Liberal government prepares to present its first Federal budget in 2017, there are forecasts that an emphasis of the budget will be on promoting innovation. One such forecasted proposal includes creating an incentivized patent program. Importantly for innovators, if implemented as forecasted, this program is projected to subsidize …
Erika Murray: an IP champion for start-ups
Toronto intellectual property lawyer Erika Murray is the kind of adviser every entrepreneur needs in their corner as they navigate the complex maze of patents, trademarks, licensing agreements, and overall IP strategy. Not only is Murray a fountain of knowledge when it comes to IP law, but she also has a PhD in …
Benefits of Filing a Patent in Canada
Canada is one of the world’s wealthiest nations and a member of the Group of Seven. Canada has a thriving technology sector and, as an example, is one of the global leaders of the entertainment software industry. On top of allowing companies to take advantage of this economic environment, Canada’s …