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Ontario Strengthens Innovation with Post Secondary Student Internships

Ontario Strengthens Innovation with 900 Postsecondary Student Internships On April 27, 2021, the Ontario government announced that they would support 900 postsecondary student internships to help businesses, start-ups and new entrepreneurial companies grow and protect Ontario made innovations. The announcement forms part of Ontario’s previously announced $39.5 million investment to create up to 8,000 paid [...]

By |2021-05-06T16:23:19-05:00May 6th, 2021|Financial, Governments, Idea2Ideal, News|0 Comments

2021 Budget Plan Proposes Significant Investments in Life Sciences Sector and Intellectual Property Services

On April 19, 2021, the Minister of Finance unveiled Budget 2021: A Recovery Plan for Jobs, Growth, and Resilience, a document that outlines the Canadian government’s plan for addressing economic recovery and the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The budget plan appears to acknowledge the vital role that biotechnology will play in fighting current and future public [...]

By |2021-05-06T16:23:28-05:00April 27th, 2021|News|0 Comments

CIPO UPDATES TO THE 11TH EDITION OF THE NICE CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM

The Canadian Intellectual Property Office has announced it has updated the trade-marks Goods and Services Manual to reflect the issuance of the 11th edition of the Nice Classification by the World Intellectual Property Office. While adherence to the Nice Classification is not currently mandatory in Canada, its adoption has completed the legislative process and [...]

By |2017-06-07T17:49:42-05:00January 11th, 2017|News|0 Comments
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