Andrew Brodkin and Daniel Cappe of the Goodmans Intellectual Property Litigation Group acted as counsel to ARC Resources Ltd., Rockies LNG Limited Partnership, Rockies LNG GP Corp., and Birchcliff Energy Ltd., in which they successfully resisted an appeal seeking to reverse the finding of a trial judge that the relevant claims of a patent owned by Steelhead LNG Ltd. related to liquified natural gas facilities were invalid on multiple bases.
Amazon.com.ca ULC v. Canada (Attorney General), 2024 FCA 217
Peter Ruby and Monique McAlister acted as counsel to Motion Picture Association-Canada, Netflix Services Canada ULC, Crunchyroll, LLC, Paramount Entertainment Canada ULC, and Pluto Inc.
Congratulations to all parties involved who each contributed to the success of the cases.
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We are delighted to announce the Lexpert Special Edition: Litigation 2025 continues to feature Goodmans lawyers among Canada's experts in litigation.Congratulations to our 13 featured lawyers:Andrew…
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