MONTREAL (in French) — Hilton Montréal Bonaventure
February 1, 2007
Alexandre Ajami Miller Thomson Pouliot LLP
Jean-Nicolas Delage BCF LLP

VANCOUVER — Four Seasons Hotel Vancouver
February 8, 2007
Michael Manson Smart & Biggar/Fetherstonhaugh
Rob Fashler Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP

OTTAWA — Fairmont Château Laurier
February 15, 2007
Marcus Gallie Ridout & Maybee LLP
Nick McHaffie Stikeman Elliott LLP

TORONTO — The Suites at 1 King West
February 22, 2007
Dino Clarizio Bennett Jones LLP
Peter Wilcox Torys LLP

Schedule 8:30 a.m. — 12:30 p.m.

Learning Objectives

 

• Determine what constitutes proper evidence and what is inadmissible evidence.
• Ascertain the significance to be given to admissible evidence.
• Interpret the rules governing the admissibility of evidence, such as relevance, hearsay and prejudice, and when and how to object to the admissibility of evidence.
• Assess the proper use of particular types of evidence that can be filed, such as demonstrative evidence, expert evidence, reply evidence and survey evidence.
• Identify strategies for introducing evidence into court proceedings, before the Patent Appeal Board, the Trade-marks Opposition Board and other tribunals.
• Prepare affidavit evidence and strategies for effective cross-examination on affidavits.

REGISTRATION DEADLINE: JANUARY 26, 2007

How to Register

On-line
Fax: please fax the completed registraton form to (613) 234-0671.
Mail: please mail the completed registration form with payment to:

Intellectual Property Institute of Canada
60 Queen Street, Suite 606, Ottawa, Ontario K1P 5Y7

Cancellation Policy

A refund will be granted up to and including January 26, 2007, less a $50 cancellation fee. Substitutions will be considered.

Inquiries

education@ipic.ca
(613) 234-0516