In a recent decision, Flatwork Technologies LLC v Brierley (2020 FC 997), the Federal Court granted summary judgment in favour of the Plaintiff, Flatwork Technologies, LLC (Flatwork), in respect of its patent impeachment...more
1/14/2021
/ Affidavits ,
Appeals ,
Cross Examination ,
Expert Witness ,
Motion for Summary Judgment ,
Obviousness ,
Patent Infringement ,
Patent Litigation ,
Patents ,
Prior Art ,
Summary Judgment
The Canadian Patent Act was amended last year to include a new provision which allows prosecution histories into evidence in patent proceedings to rebut representations made by the patentee regarding claims...more
9/28/2019
/ Admissible Evidence ,
Canada ,
Claim Construction ,
Extrinsic Evidence ,
File Wrapper Estoppel ,
New Rules ,
Patent Act ,
Patent Infringement ,
Patent Litigation ,
Patent Prosecution ,
Patent Prosecution History ,
Patents ,
Prior Art ,
Rebuttable Presumptions ,
Scope of the Claim ,
Supreme Court of Canada ,
USPTO