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Patent Settlement Agreements And The Competition Act  
 
 
"something more" than a mere assertion of patent rights is required to amount to conspiracy under the Act. In its decision in Apotex Inc. v. ADIR, the Federal Court of Appeal upheld the Federal Court's ruling that the mere assertion of patent rights does not amount to a conspiracy under the Act.

The Federal Court of Appeal recently confirmed that patent settlement agreements may be subject to the provisions of the Competition Act; however, "something more" than a mere assertion of patent rights is required to amount to conspiracy unde

 
 

Clean Energy Patents Hit Record High in 2009  
 
   

Heslin Rothenberg Farley & Mesiti P.C. is pleased to announce results for the fourth quarter of 2009 for the Clean Energy Patent Growth Index (CEPGI) by the firm's Cleantech Group, along with the

 
 

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