Publications and Presentations

• 26th Intellectual Property Law: The Year in Review

  Sana Halwani was invited to share her expertise at the Law Society of Ontario's 26th Intellectual Property Law: The Year in Review. Sana will provide a year in review on patent law.

  Sana Halwani | January 19, 2022
• AI Tools and IP Rights: Inside the Fight to Have Software Programs Legally Recognized As Inventors

  Jenene Roberts authored a Lexpert article exploring whether AI can be recognized as an inventor or owner of a patent.

  Jenene Roberts | November 22, 2021
• IPIC2021 Virtual

  Our expert IP litigators, Sana Halwani and Andrew Moeser, were invited to speak at IPIC's Annual Conference.

  Sana Halwani & Andrew Moeser | October 15, 2021
• PMNOC Litigation: Everything You Want to Know but Are Afraid to Ask

  Veronica C. Tsou shared her expertise at the OBA's program titled PMNOC Litigation: Everything You Want to Know but Are Afraid to Ask. Veronica shared her insider view on the life of a PMNOC (Patented Medicines (Notice of Compliance)) litigation file.

  Veronica C. Tsou | September 20, 2021
• Electronic Trial Prep for Junior Lawyers During COVID-19

  Veronica C. Tsou will be speaking at IPIC's webinar on Electronic Trial Prep for Junior Lawyers During COVID-19. Veronica will share her best tips and strategies on preparing for virtual trials.

  Veronica C. Tsou | June 17, 2021
• IP Culture Shift: The Rise of Summary Disposition

  Andrew Moeser authored the Lexpert article "IP Culture Shift: The Rise of Summary Disposition". In this article, Andrew comments on the shift towards summary disposition in Canadian IP litigation. 

  Andrew Moeser | February 22, 2021
• 9th Annual Patent Colloquium

  Sana Halwani shared her expertise at the University of Toronto's 9th Annual Patent Colloquium. Sana spoke on the panel Patent Litigation by Zoom, Pros and Cons.

  Sana Halwani | November 20, 2020
• IPIC2020 Virtual

  Sana Halwani moderated a Fireside Chat with the Honourable Thomas Cromwell at the IPIC2020 Virtual Conference.

  Sana Halwani | October 1, 2020
• COVID-19 & IP Practice: Litigating From Your Living Room

  Sana Halwani spoke on the IPIC webinar titled "COVID-19 & IP Practice: Litigating From Your Living Room". The program provided an update on the latest developments and strategies for success during this time.

  Sana Halwani | May 15, 2020
• Anatomy of a Patent Trial

  Kaitlin Soye and Veronica C. Tsou presented at ILCO's Advanced Litigation Law CLE program. They provided an overview of the key steps in a patent case, including the Federal Court rules, as well as practical ways that Law Clerks can add value to the legal team.

  Kaitlin Soye & Veronica C. Tsou | November 20, 2019
• Surviving a Breakup: Dealing with Departing (and New!) Employees, Confidential Information, and IP

  Sana Halwani, Monique Jilesen, Brian Kolenda, and Sarah Millar presented at the GC Forum's Q3 event on October 3.

  October 3, 2019
• Intellectual Property Institute of Canada's 93rd Annual Meeting

  Sana Halwani moderated the panel "Patriot Games – Coordination and Management of Multi-Jurisdictional Litigation" at IPIC's 93rd Annual General Meeting.

  Sana Halwani | September 26, 2019
• Basics of Law – Evidence: From Key Principles to Digital Evidence

  Sana Halwani presented at the Intellectual Property Institute of Canada's webinar called “Basics of Law – Evidence: From Key Principles to Digital Evidence”. The program discussed fundamental principles of evidence, the latest strategies in collecting digital evidence, and tips on presenting evidence before courts and tribunals.

  Sana Halwani | April 12, 2019
• Intellectual Property Institute of Canada's 92nd Annual Meeting

  Sana Halwani was the moderator for the "The Paperless Office and Other Legal Tech (R)evolutions" panel at IPIC's 92nd Annual General Meeting.

  Sana Halwani | October 12, 2018
• IPIC Patent Case Law Series

  Sana Halwani once again presented on the topic of "Infringement" at the Intellectual Property Institute of Canada's 2018 Patent Case Law Series.

  Sana Halwani | May 24, 2018
• LSUC's 22nd Annual IP Law, the Year in Review

  Sana Halwani spoke on the topic “Reaching the (No) Promised Land: The striking down of the promise doctrine and its effect on Canadian patent litigation and prosecution”.

  Sana Halwani | January 18, 2018
• The value of a fully integrated IP strategy: strategies to integrate and exploit intellectual property for idea-based enterprises

  Commissioned by the Federal Government (Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada), Andrew Moeser prepared a report on strategies to integrate and exploit intellectual property for idea-based enterprises.

  Andrew Moeser | January 1, 2018
• Federation of Asian Canadian Lawyers Annual Conference – IP Without Tears: An Intellectual Property Law Update for the Uninitiated

  Sana Halwani spoke on the panel "IP Without Tears: An Intellectual Property Law Update for the Uninitiated". This panel discussed how recent major Canadian and foreign cases in the areas of patent, trademark, copyright, and technology will impact companies doing business in Canada.

  Sana Halwani | November 18, 2017
• A trust approach for sharing research reagents

  Andrew Moeser co-authored the article “A trust approach for sharing research reagents”, which was published in Science Translational Medicine: Volume 9, Issue 392.

  Andrew Moeser | May 31, 2017
• Patents and Pills: Linkage, Litigation and Generic Drug Approval

  Andrew Moeser lectured at the Faculty of Law, University of Toronto, Pharmaceutical Governance Course.

  Andrew Moeser | January 1, 2017
• Motions to Inspect Documents or Property

  Kaitlin Soye co-authored Chapter 22 “Motions to Inspect Documents or Property” of the LexisNexis publication, Intellectual Property Litigation – Forms and Precedents.

  Kaitlin Soye | April 19, 2016
• Keep your greedy hands off my genes!

  The U.S. Supreme Court's invalidation of gene patents is a victory for basic principles of patent law, but public policy concerns remain unresolved

  Ian Binnie | October 29, 2014
• The Harold G. Fox Moot, 2014 Canadian Intellectual Property Moot

  The Honourable Ian Binnie will hold the Fox Lecture on Friday, February 21, 2014.

  Ian Binnie | February 21, 2014
• Canada: Modernisation and Flux

  Andrew Moeser co-authored the article Canada: Modernisation and Flux, which was published in IAM Magazine – IP Value: 2013. The article provided a review of Canada's IP regime, with discussions of the 2012 Copyright legislative reform and Supreme Court decisions, nontraditional Trademarks updates, Canada's unique sound prediction disclosure requirement, and the role of IP in Canada's trade talks.

  Andrew Moeser | January 1, 2013
• A shift in the Canadian law of obviousness: a comment on Sanofi- Synthelabo Canada Inc. v. Apotex Inc.

  Andrew Moeser’s article A shift in the Canadian law of obviousness: a comment on Sanofi- Synthelabo Canada Inc. v. Apotex Inc., was published in the University of Toronto Faculty of Law Review: Volume 67.

  Andrew Moeser | January 1, 2009