Allowance of Choueifaty patent application provides insight into CIPO's future approach to patentable subject matter
By EsqSocial Corporation 17/02/21
In an apparent conclusion to the patent at the heart of the Federal Court of Canada’s decision in Yves Choueifaty v Attorney General of Canada, 2020 FC 837 [Choueifaty], Canadian patent application no. 2635393 (CA ‘393) was allowed by the Canadian Commissioner of Patents in Commissioner’s Decision #1556, 2021 CACP 3 [CD1556] on January 11, 2021. CD1556 provides insight on how the Canadian Patent Office (CIPO) will approach patentable subject matter in the future, and particularly on how new...
By: Smart & Biggar