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About Alan Macek

Alan is a partner at DLA Piper (Canada) LLP. His practice in intellectual property litigation and patent prosecution has focused in electrical and computer related technology. Alan is also a registered patent agent and a registered trademark agent. He founded and runs the intellectual property blog and information site at IPPractice.ca.

Posts by Alan Macek

Patent Re-Examination in Canada

Ambiguous Patent Claims

Double Patenting Again

A Right to Repair

Anonymizing Postal Codes

Copyright and Generative AI

Patent Life Cycle

Software and Patent Infringement

Patent Infringement and Prior Use Rights

Patent Proceedings by the Numbers – Part 2

How Long to Trial for Patent Proceedings?

Expert Evidence in Patent Cases

Supply Chains and Patent Infringement

Developments in Patent Law in 2020

Canadian IP in 2020

Pre-Grant Compensation for Patent Infringement

Caution With Patent Demand Letters

Findability of Prior Art

Model Protective Order for Federal Court

New Era in Canadian Trademarks

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