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Toronto Chapter of the Licensing Executive Society Luncheon Meeting

The LES Toronto Chapter is pleased to present the following seminar:

DATE: Thursday, February 16, 2006 

TIME: 12:15 p.m.

LOCATION:
McCarthy Tétrault LLP
Suite 4700, 47th Floor, Main Dining Room
Toronto Dominion Bank Tower
Toronto ON
M5K 1E6

TITLE:"The Overlap Between IP and Competition Law: Recent Lessons from Eli Lilly v. Apotex"
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SPEAKER: Bradley Limpert, Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP

HOST:  James Longwell, Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP

In Eli Lilly v. Apotex, the Federal Court of Appeal recently clarified a number of issues surrounding the application of competition law to licenses and transfers of intelectual property. In this talk, we will hear about:

- the Federal Court's "new" approach to considering licenses and transfers

- New issues raised by the Court's decision

- What you should be advising your client on the applicability of competition law to IP transactions

Brad Limpert is a partner of the firm Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP, based in the Toronto office. He is co-chair of Gowlings' National Technology Industry Practice Group. His practice encompasses many areas that are of key concern to technology based businesses, including Technology Contracting, Finance, Intellectual Property Audits and Strategy and Litigation. His book, "Technology Contracting: Law, Precedents and Commentary" was published in 2005 by Carswell. 

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CONTACT * :
Jenny Lo at McCarthy Tétrault LLP
Phone: (416) 601-8200 x 2257
Fax: (416) 868-0673
E-mail: jlo@mccarthy.ca  

*Please note that E-mail registration to jlo@mccarthy.ca, including your contact information is preferred.