Intellectual property

Peter Moreland-Giraldeau named as vice chair of Patented Medicine Prices Review Board

He is an administrative labour lawyer and legal counsel at Alberta Health Shared Services

Jun 18, 2026

Peter Moreland-Giraldeau named as vice chair of Patented Medicine Prices Review Board

Federal Court of Appeal affirms finding of confusion between THERME and THERMËA trademarks

Jun 02, 2026

Ruling deems word element dominant over larger, more complex design element

Federal Court of Appeal affirms finding of confusion between THERME and THERMËA trademarks

Giuseppina D’Agostino joins Federal Court as a judge

May 05, 2026

She was most recently a full professor of law at Osgoode Hall Law School

Giuseppina D’Agostino joins Federal Court as a judge

Philip Louis is Lavery’s senior director of innovation and digital transformation

Apr 30, 2026

He was previously the Barreau du Québec’s advisor on predictive technologies and AI

Philip Louis is Lavery’s senior director of innovation and digital transformation

Alberta government establishes Alberta IP Office to protect local innovations

Apr 26, 2026

IP experts will help lead and support innovators

Alberta government establishes Alberta IP Office to protect local innovations

Lavery names Loïc Berdnikoff as chief innovation officer

Apr 16, 2026

Quebec firm rolls out ‘Billy,’ a closed-loop generative AI interface

Lavery names Loïc Berdnikoff as chief innovation officer