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Weatherford: Patent Validity Attacks For Lack Of "Good Faith" Ruled Out In Canada

Weatherford: Patent Validity Attacks For Lack Of "Good Faith" Ruled Out In Canada

Grant W. Lynds is a partner in the Ottawa office of Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP, whose practice focuses on intellectual property litigation and patent prosecution. This case analysis has been re-posted with his permission. In recent years, Canada’s Federal Court has generated much debate with respect to whether patent applicants in Canada owe a “duty […]