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Federal Circuit Reigns In Early Dismissals Based on Patent Liabilities

In a span of less than a week in February, the Federal Circuit issued two precedential decisions that may impact the willingness of district courts to resolve patent eligibility issues on early motions. First, on February 8, 2018, the Federal … Continue reading

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Dismissals for incompetence: Are we moving backward or forward?

by Rhéaume Perreault and Michael Adams It appears that employers in Quebec who wish to dismiss employees for incompetence may now need to accomplish an additional step before doing so. Indeed, the Superior Court of Quebec, in Commission scolaire Kativik … Continue reading

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