Macdonald-Laurier Institute Senior Fellow Richard Owens, a thought leader on intellectual property protection, is available to comment on decisions on York University, Equustek...
Stronger intellectual property rights are entirely to Canada’s benefit, writes Richard Owens. It is time to move forward with building an IP strategy...
Recommendation 1 The nature of copyright protection is such that there is no justification to limit the term of protection. Copyright protection does...
Ottawa will need to take action on patents, copyright and anti-piracy measures to make Canada a world leader in intellectual property protection OTTAWA,...
Ottawa should resist calls for a “made in Canada” approach to intellectual property rights and instead create a regime that meets or exceeds...
Last month's decision by a NAFTA tribunal will allow the federal government to continue to ignore the intellectual problems the "promise doctrine" creates,...
A case before the Supreme Court of Canada will test how far search engine giant Google can go in flouting the law, writes...
The UN is wrong to think loosening intellectual property regulations will make drugs cheaper for the developing world, write Sean Speer and Richard...
A new United Nations report on the accessibility of medicine in the developing world calls for loosening intellectual property regulations to make drugs...
Intellectual property expert Richard Owens explains that while the UN High Level Panel on Access to Medicines has laudable goals, its proposals would...
