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Choueifaty v. Canada (Attorney General), 2020 FC 837

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JurisdictionFederal Jurisdiction (Canada)
CourtFederal Court (Canada)
Citation2020 FC 837
Date21 August 2020
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62 practice notes
  • Canada (Attorney General) v. Benjamin Moore & Co., 2023 FCA 168
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Canada)
    • 26 July 2023
    ...(MOPOP), before it was amended in response to the then-recent decision of the Federal Court in Choueifaty v. Canada (Attorney General), 2020 FC 837 (Choueifaty). In Choueifaty, the Federal Court set aside a decision of the Commissioner on the basis that the approach used to construe the cla......
  • Canadian Patent Law 2022: A Year In Review
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • 16 January 2023
    ...and was ultimately found to be inconsistent with established principles of claim construction in Choueifaty v Canada (Attorney General),2020 FC 837. CIPO subsequently revised its approach to determining patentable subject matter and adopted the "actual invention" approach. The new approach ......
  • Coca-Cola Company v. Canada (Attorney General), 2023 FC 424
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • 28 March 2023
    ...the art cited? [27] It is undisputed that the appellate standards of review apply to this appeal: Choueifaty v Canada (Attorney General), 2020 FC 837 at paras 21–22; Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration) v Vavilov, 2019 SCC 65 at paras 36-37. Questions of law are to be ass......
  • Benjamin Moore & Co. v. Canada (Attorney General), 2022 FC 923
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • 17 June 2022
    ...it takes the debate one step further. IPIC states that in spite of this Court’s ruling in Choueifaty v Attorney General of Canada, 2020 FC 837, CIPO continues to use the wrong approach. CIPO (1) construes claims from the perspective of the “problem to be solved” and the......
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4 cases
  • Canada (Attorney General) v. Benjamin Moore & Co., 2023 FCA 168
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Canada)
    • 26 July 2023
    ...(MOPOP), before it was amended in response to the then-recent decision of the Federal Court in Choueifaty v. Canada (Attorney General), 2020 FC 837 (Choueifaty). In Choueifaty, the Federal Court set aside a decision of the Commissioner on the basis that the approach used to construe the cla......
  • Coca-Cola Company v. Canada (Attorney General), 2023 FC 424
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • 28 March 2023
    ...the art cited? [27] It is undisputed that the appellate standards of review apply to this appeal: Choueifaty v Canada (Attorney General), 2020 FC 837 at paras 21–22; Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration) v Vavilov, 2019 SCC 65 at paras 36-37. Questions of law are to be ass......
  • Benjamin Moore & Co. v. Canada (Attorney General), 2022 FC 923
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • 17 June 2022
    ...it takes the debate one step further. IPIC states that in spite of this Court’s ruling in Choueifaty v Attorney General of Canada, 2020 FC 837, CIPO continues to use the wrong approach. CIPO (1) construes claims from the perspective of the “problem to be solved” and the......
  • Canada (Attorney General) v. Benjamin Moore & Co., 2022 FCA 194
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Canada)
    • 10 November 2022
    ...related to the Commissioner’s lack of engagement with the decision of the Federal Court in Choueifaty v. Canada (Attorney General), 2020 FC 837, 176 C.P.R. (4th) 13 [Choueifaty]. In Choueifaty (at paras. 37 and 40), the Federal Court found that the Commissioner’s problem-solut......
58 firm's commentaries
  • Canadian Patent Law 2022: A Year In Review
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • 16 January 2023
    ...and was ultimately found to be inconsistent with established principles of claim construction in Choueifaty v Canada (Attorney General),2020 FC 837. CIPO subsequently revised its approach to determining patentable subject matter and adopted the "actual invention" approach. The new approach ......
  • How Well Does Canadian Law Protect Information Products? The Case Of Patents Over Diagnostic Methods
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • 8 February 2022
    ...101, at para 269. 9 Ariosa Diagnostics, Inc v Sequenom, Inc., 2021 FCAFC 101, at para 270. 10 Choueifaty v Attorney General of Canada, 2020 FC 837 (Choueifaty). See White et al., "Choueifaty patent application found to possess patentable subject-matter" (January 26, 2021), Osler Update. Whe......
  • How Well Does Canadian Law Protect Information Products? The Case Of Patents Over Diagnostic Methods
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • 8 February 2022
    ...101, at para 269. 9 Ariosa Diagnostics, Inc v Sequenom, Inc., 2021 FCAFC 101, at para 270. 10 Choueifaty v Attorney General of Canada, 2020 FC 837 (Choueifaty). See White et al., "Choueifaty patent application found to possess patentable subject-matter" (January 26, 2021), Osler Update. Whe......
  • Kicking The Habit: The Federal Court Of Canada Nixes The "Problem-Solution" Approach ' Again
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • 19 July 2022
    ...construction or for determining patentable subject matter. Background: In 2020, the Court in Choueifaty v Attorney General of Canada, 2020 FC 837 ("Choueifaty") definitively held that the "problem-solution" approach used by CIPO to construe patent claims was inconsistent with the purposive ......
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