Emily Chow is an IPilogue Writer and a 1L JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. From the limited scope of my research as a 1L student, as well as my personal…
Category: Trademarks
Canadian Position on the "Gruyère" Trademark Battle
Booker Zhang is an IPilogue Writer and a 1L JD Candidate at the University of Manitoba. Gruyère is a smooth-melting cheese initially made in Gruyères, Switzerland, which has a…
Lower Price Alternative? Comparative Advertising and Trademark Infringement
Tianchu Gao is an IPilogue Writer and a 1L JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. If you see an alternative for your favoured product—with similar quality and even…
Use It or Lose It: How to Acquire and Protect your Trademarks
Madelaine Lynch is a 3L JD Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School, enrolled in Professor David Vaver’s 2021-2022 Intellectual Property Law & Technology Intensive Program. This article was written in…
2021 IP Year in Review
Prof. Pina D’Agostino is the Founder and Director of IP Osgoode, the IP Intensive Program, and the IP Innovation Clinic, the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of the IPilogue, the Deputy Editor…
The Controversial Tiffany Blue
Ariel Goldberg is a third-year undergraduate student at York University. For most, Tiffany’s robin’s-egg blue box immediately represents luxury jewelry. However, British artist Stuart Semple considers Tiffany Blue as being…