Big Changes Coming to Canadian Copyright Laws
Changes Coming to Canadian Copyright Law Beginning December 30, the term of copyright protection in Canada goes from life-plus-fifty years to life-plus-seventy years. In other words, works will be protected […]
IP Cost Savings: Alternative Fee Arrangements
IP COST SAVING TIPS: ALTERNATIVE FEE ARRANGEMENTS 12 DECEMBER 2022 HAVE YOU REVIEWED YOUR FEE ARRANGEMENTS LATELY? While hourly billing is still the predominant way that many law firms bill, […]
IP Financial Friday: December 9
IP FINANCIAL FRIDAY 09 DECEMBER, 2022 UNITARY PATENT COURT DELAY December 5: The UPC has been pushed back two months to give users more time to get the required […]
“What If” Wednesday: Outside Counsel Guidelines
“WHAT IF” WEDNESDAY You spent days, weeks, and possibly months drafting your outside counsel guidelines. Then you shipped them off to your firms and waited for the magic to happen. […]
IP Cost Savings: Annuity/Renewal Agreements
IP COST SAVING TIPS: ANNUITY/RENEWAL AGREEMENTS 05 DECEMBER 2022 SOLID AGREEMENTS ARE THE KEY TO SAVINGS It’s crucial to understand what’s going on within your invoices, but it’s even more […]
IP Financial Friday: December 2
IP FINANCIAL FRIDAY 02 DECEMBER, 2022 NOVEMBER CURRENCY ROUNDUP The dollar generally weakened throughout November, increasing costs for US companies paying USD to third-parties for international annuity payments. For […]
How To Get The Most From Your Outside Counsel Guidelines
getting the most from your OUTSIDE COUNSEL GUIDELINES IP teams are increasingly relying on outside counsel guidelines to enforce billing rules and drive compliance with operational requirements. On paper, outside […]
IP Financial Friday: November 25
IP FINANCIAL FRIDAY 25 NOVEMBER, 2022 HAPPY HOLIDAYS! Things are a bit slower than normal in the United States as everyone eats too much turkey and pumpkin pie. This […]
Changes to Canadian Patent Application Costs
New Rules Impacting Canadian Patent Application Costs This Fall Several changes will come into effect in Canada on October 3, 2022, as a result of recent amendments to Canada’s Patent […]
2022 June IP Conferences Are Here!
June is the last big month for IP conferences before things slow down for the summer. If you haven’t signed up yet, here are some of the major IP conferences […]
