WESTERN OILFIELD EQUIPMENT RENTALS LTD. and FP MARANGONI INC. v. M-I L.L.C., 2021 FCA 24

JurisdictionFederal Jurisdiction (Canada)
CourtCourt of Appeal (Canada)
Citation2021 FCA 24
Date09 February 2021
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22 practice notes
  • Angelcare Canada Inc. v. Munchkin, Inc., 2022 FC 507
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • April 7, 2022
    ...referred again to the jurisprudence of Free World Trust and Beloit as controlling. In Western Oilfield Equipment Rentals Ltd v M-I LLC, 2021 FCA 24 [Western Oilfield], requirements for anticipation are nicely encapsulated, including the need for disclosure and enablement as well as the need......
  • Greenblue Urban North America Inc. v. Deeproot Green Infrastructure, LLC, 2023 FCA 184
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Canada)
    • September 13, 2023
    ...for Rheumatology Research, 2020 FCA 30, 316 A.C.W.S. (3d) 537 at paras. 25, 71; Western Oilfield Equipment Rentals Ltd. v. M-I L.L.C., 2021 FCA 24, [2021] 2 F.C.R. 582 at para. 87; Free World Trust v. Électro Santé Inc., 2000 SCC 66, 194 D.L.R. (4th) 232 at paras. 22, 31(d), 38, [......
  • AbbVie Corporation v. Jamp Pharma Corporation, 2023 FC 1520
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • December 4, 2023
    ...of the invention for which an exclusive privilege or property is claimed” (Western Oilfield Equipment Rentals Ltd. v M-I LLC, 2021 FCA 24 at para 129 [Western [190] At the most basic level, a patent will be overbroad where the scope of its claims exceeds that of its disclosure (Seedl......
  • Janssen Inc. v. Sandoz Canada Inc., 2022 FC 715
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • May 31, 2022
    ...Science Ventures, LLC v Pfizer Canada ULC, 2021 FCA 154 at paras 50-51 and 60, citing Western Oilfield Equipment Rentals Ltd v M-I LLC, 2021 FCA 24 at paras 128-130. [249] Sandoz states that to overclaim is to lose everything. Sandoz submits that every Asserted Claim is overbroad, as follow......
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17 cases
  • Angelcare Canada Inc. v. Munchkin, Inc., 2022 FC 507
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • April 7, 2022
    ...referred again to the jurisprudence of Free World Trust and Beloit as controlling. In Western Oilfield Equipment Rentals Ltd v M-I LLC, 2021 FCA 24 [Western Oilfield], requirements for anticipation are nicely encapsulated, including the need for disclosure and enablement as well as the need......
  • Greenblue Urban North America Inc. v. Deeproot Green Infrastructure, LLC, 2023 FCA 184
    • Canada
    • Court of Appeal (Canada)
    • September 13, 2023
    ...for Rheumatology Research, 2020 FCA 30, 316 A.C.W.S. (3d) 537 at paras. 25, 71; Western Oilfield Equipment Rentals Ltd. v. M-I L.L.C., 2021 FCA 24, [2021] 2 F.C.R. 582 at para. 87; Free World Trust v. Électro Santé Inc., 2000 SCC 66, 194 D.L.R. (4th) 232 at paras. 22, 31(d), 38, [......
  • AbbVie Corporation v. Jamp Pharma Corporation, 2023 FC 1520
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • December 4, 2023
    ...of the invention for which an exclusive privilege or property is claimed” (Western Oilfield Equipment Rentals Ltd. v M-I LLC, 2021 FCA 24 at para 129 [Western [190] At the most basic level, a patent will be overbroad where the scope of its claims exceeds that of its disclosure (Seedl......
  • Janssen Inc. v. Sandoz Canada Inc., 2022 FC 715
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • May 31, 2022
    ...Science Ventures, LLC v Pfizer Canada ULC, 2021 FCA 154 at paras 50-51 and 60, citing Western Oilfield Equipment Rentals Ltd v M-I LLC, 2021 FCA 24 at paras 128-130. [249] Sandoz states that to overclaim is to lose everything. Sandoz submits that every Asserted Claim is overbroad, as follow......
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5 firm's commentaries
  • What To Expect In 2021: Pending Patent Decisions From The Federal Courts
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • March 18, 2021
    ...to make additional submissions to the court with respect to the recent Western Oilfield decision from the Federal Court of Appeal, 2021 FCA 24. Our colleagues Doak Horne, Patrick Smith and Kevin Unrau represented Guest Tek at trial. Rovi Guides, Inc et al v Videotron Ltd / Telus Corporation......
  • Canadian Patent Law: 2021 Year In Review
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • March 3, 2022
    ...points in Western Oilfield The lower court decision was largely upheld on the facts in Western Oilfield Equipment Rentals Ltd v M-I LLC, 2021 FCA 24. Nonetheless, the Federal Court of Appeal addressed the law on a number of issues including the Gillette defence, obviousness, best mode and a......
  • Canadian Patent Law: 2021 Year In Review
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • March 3, 2022
    ...points in Western Oilfield The lower court decision was largely upheld on the facts in Western Oilfield Equipment Rentals Ltd v M-I LLC, 2021 FCA 24. Nonetheless, the Federal Court of Appeal addressed the law on a number of issues including the Gillette defence, obviousness, best mode and a......
  • Canadian Patent Law 2021: A Round-Up Of Interesting Developments And Court Decisions
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • January 27, 2022
    ...Life Science Ventures, LLC v Pfizer Canada ULC. Best Mode - Patent Act Section 27(3)(c) Western Oilfield Equipment Rentals Ltd V M-I LLC, 2021 FCA 24 Paragraph 27(3)(c) of the Patent Act provides that the specification of an invention must "...in the case of a machine, explain the principle......
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