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East coast latest Canadian region to unveil intellectual property program

Region lags in IP protection when it comes to tech commercialization, Springboard CEO says. Less than two weeks after British Columbia announced a program…

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British Columbia moves to protect its intellectual property (IP) with new programs

The new provincial strategy hopes to help businesses navigate the complicated financial and legal aspects of IP. British Columbia is the latest province to…

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Federal government commits $90 million to boost intellectual property support for startups

Communitech, MAIN, New Ventures BC, Innovate Calgary, and Springboard Atlantic all secured funding. The Government of Canada is investing $90 million to a group…

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IP expert Peter Cowan tapped to head Intellectual Property Ontario

Cowan expected to shape province’s IP policy, ensure a competitive IP landscape. The province of Ontario has chosen Peter Cowan, an often-tapped government resource…

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The federal government wants to address Canada’s intellectual property woes, but is it’s strategy paying off?

The feds underscored IP in this year’s budget, but some experts point to missed opportunities. For Canadian hardware tech company Ranovus, intellectual property (IP)…

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