The Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) has announced that the majority of patent, trademark, and industrial design official fees will increase on January 1, 2024. The fee increase is significant, exceeding 25% in many situations. To minimize the financial impact, we recommend taking proactive steps in 2023 where possible. Please reach …
Alessia Monastero to speak with The Fashion Zone at TMU
Bhole IP Law Associate Alessia Monastero will be speaking with The Fashion Zone startup companies at the Toronto Metropolitan University on November 1, 2023, sharing insights on intellectual property strategy and how it can benefit your business as a creator in the fashion industry. Learn more: https://www.torontomu.ca/fashion-zone/ Want to learn …
Capture Innovation Seminar Series: Stitching Together Your IP Strategy
On October 12, 2023, Alessia Monastero and Rahul Khattar will present at Bhole IP Law’s event “Stitching together Your IP Strategy.” Discover the secrets of intellectual property strategy and how it can benefit your business as a creator in the fashion industry. Topics will include: Don’t miss out on this …
Marc Lampert speaks with WE-Empower accelerator
Marc Lampert will discuss IP considerations to the WE-Empower! companies on October 26, 2023. WE-Empower! is an accelerator linked with the University of Western Ontario, bringing together innovative and entrepreneurial individuals who self-identify as women to provide free mentorship and training in entrepreneurship, research commercialization, and Intellectual Property protection. To …
Bhole IP Law Sponsors Startup Fashion Week
Bhole IP Law is proud to sponsor the 10th annual Startup Fashion Week. Startup Fashion Week has proudly helped a number of emerging designers, models, photographers and other creatives break into the industry, cultivating Canada’s most connected and empowered fashion community by programming educational events and showcase opportunities. Learn more …
Alessia Monastero to speak at Startup Fashion Week 2023
Bhole IP Law Associate Alessia Monastero will be speaking at Startup Fashion Week’s Business of Fashion Conference on October 26, 2023, discussing the intellectual property protection of fashion designs and best practices for startups when creating their brand and products. For more information and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/startup-fashion-weektm-business-of-fashion-conferencetm-tickets-696313631817 Want to learn more about …
Anil Bhole attending FICPI 21st Open Forum in London, UK
Anil Bhole will be attending the FICPI 21st Open Forum taking place in London, UK from October 4 to 7, 2023. Anil looks forward to reconnecting with international colleagues and to discuss key issues facing the profession and its clients. Anil is the Secretary of FICPI’s Canadian Chapter and has led various …
Marc Lampert speaks at AI and Big Data Conference
Innovation in the AI and machine learning space brings significant challenges in order to capitalize and protect these innovative efforts in the marketplace. Are they eligible for patent protection? Or should you keep them secret? How can you maximize the chances of receiving patent protection? Are you likely to be …
Canadian Government’s New Program Funds Companies to Develop Intellectual Property Strategies
As part of the National IP Strategy, the Canadian federal government is teaming up with Canadian Accelerators and Incubators to help small businesses and startups realize their intellectual property (IP) goals by providing funding to generate, secure, and maintain IP. The Elevate IP program is open to Canadian companies with …
Anil Bhole co-organizes the FICPI ABC Meeting from June 24 to 28, 2023
Anil Bhole is co-organizing and will be attending the FICPI ABC Meeting from June 24 to 28, 2023 in Halifax Nova Scotia. Anil will also be moderating a panel including esteemed counsel including Doug Deeth (Canada), Branko Pejic (US) and Claus Becker (DE) on the topic of Succession Planning for …