NAFTA and the Knowledge Economy

Levelling the patent playing field

How a "more progressive" NAFTA could break the vicious circle of global inequities in the ownership of knowledge

After years of ceding to US demands for tough anti-piracy rules, it’s time for Canada to fight for its interests

It’s all about knowing when to say no

Expanding intellectual property protection may stifle innovation and harm the public interest

Any give by Canada on patents will be costly not only to its health care system, but also to its innovators

How a Supreme Court ruling defused one of the most explosive topics in the renegotiation of NAFTA

How Canada should approach geographical indications in trade negotiations with the United States and Mexico

What “take two” of the trade pact means for sectors that depend on intellectual property protection

From fashion to pharmaceuticals: Balancing cultural respect with certainty for industrial research

From Inuit art to medicinal plants, the role of traditional know-how in the knowledge economy warrants recognition