July 29, 2016


Welcome to the MLI Intellectual Property Report


This is the second MLI Intellectual Property Report newsletter, a regular look at all the latest news related to strong protection for great ideas.


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How Ottawa can really help Canadian creators


Intellectual property expert and Munk Senior Fellow Richard Owens, in a new paper for the Macdonald-Laurier Institute, lays out a road map for the Heritage Ministry as it prepares for next year's mandatory Parliamentary review of the Copyright Act.




New Inside Policy: Unleashing the power of Canadian ideas


The June 2016 edition of Inside Policy, the magazine of the Macdonald-Laurier Institute, is devoted to making Canada a world leader in intellectual property.


Why Canada's weak patent regime needs a fix


If Ottawa really wants to bolster innovation, it should start with fixing Canada's weak patent regime. So says MLI Munk Senior Fellow Sean Speer in an op-ed for the Financial Post.


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