University of Toronto - Faculty of Law

Patent & Trade Secrets Law  

Law 332H1S, Spring 2010
Flavelle House, Room A, Tuesdays 4:10-6:00 pm

Adjunct Professors:

Donald M. Cameron, Cameron MacKendrick LLP, (416) 364-1700 x 222
R. Scott MacKendrick, Cameron MacKendrick LLP, (416) 364-1700 x 223

Course Outline

LECTURE DATE

LECTURE TOPIC

LECTURER

Jan. 5

Course Overview: Canadian Patent Law Primer

Don Cameron

Jan. 12

1. Introduction

2. What is an Invention? - patentable subject matter
(slides)

Don Cameron
Jan. 19 Brad Limpert
Michelle Nelles

Jan. 26

3. The Application Process (slides)

Michelle Nelles

Feb. 2

4. Claim Construction (slides)

Don Cameron

Feb. 9

5. Infringement (slides)

Don Cameron

Feb. 16

(No class Ð Reading Week)

 
Feb. 23

6. Validity: Anticipation (slides)
10. Remedies

Scott MacKendrick

 

Mar. 2

11. Intellectual Property Trial (slides)

8. Other Attacks on Validity (slides)

Allyson Whyte Nowak

Bill Richardson

Mar. 9

7. Validity: Obviousness (slides)

Don Cameron
Mar. 16 9. Notice of Compliance Drug Patent Procedures (slides) Christina Capone Settimi

Mar. 23

12. Assignment / Security Interests

13. Licensing (slides)

Brad Limpert

Mar. 30

(No class - Passover)

 
Apr. 6

14. Trade Secrets

Scott MacKendrick

Index of Case Quotes       Patent Act        Patent Rules

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