Settlements have been reached in two class actions alleging price fixing in the market for two kinds of synthetic rubber as well as polyester staple. [more] Full article

B-Filer Inc. v. The Bank of Nova Scotia[1] In October 2005, the Tribunal dismissed Scotiabank’s motion for summary disposition of B-Filer’s application for leave to commence a private application. The ... [more] Full article

Symbol Technologies Canada ULC v. Barcode Systems Inc.[1] A corporation that is no longer a going concern cannot maintain a private application under s. 75, the Tribunal held in October ... [more] Full article

Eli Lilly and Co. v. Apotex Inc. On November 2 2005, the Federal Court of Appeal held that where an agreement to assign a patent increases the assignee’s market power ... [more] Full article