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Patents and Prior Art: Federal Court Clarifies Standards for Anticipation and Obviousness
This article analyzes a recent Federal Court decision, which clarifies the high threshold for using prior art to establish anticipation and obviousness in patent validity challenges, particularly in t... -
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Newly Ratified NHL and NHLPA Collective Bargaining Agreement: Standardized Retention of Draft Pick Rights
On June 27, 2025, the National Hockey League and National Hockey League Players’ Association announced the ratification of the extension of the collective bargaining agreement through 2030 (the text o... -
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Canada’s AI Compute Strategy: Opportunities for Canadian Businesses
As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to reshape industries, access to high-performance computing is becoming a critical factor in determining which countries and companies will lead innovation in...