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IT.CAN Annual Conference
October 22-23, 2009

Partner Michael Erdle will be co-chairing the IT.CAN Annual Conference, to be held at the Park Hyatt Hotel in Toronto, ON.

McGill Course in Intellectual Property - Understanding Trade-marks
August 3-7, 2009

Partner Michael Erdle will be teaching part of the McGill course Understanding Trade-marks. His lecture, entitled “Trade-mark and Domain Names: Two Sides of the Same Coin?” will be part of Module 2 on Wednesday, August 5, 2009.

Working with Government Agencies in Food and Drug Law
June, 2009

Partner Heather E.A. Watts was recently published along with associate Sue Diaz in the book Working with Government Agencies in Food and Drug Law by Aspatore Books. The book chapter, entitled “Canadian Food and Drug Law Enforcement Trends and Issues”, is part of the publisher’s Inside the Minds series which provides readers with legal and business intelligence from C-Level executives and lawyers from the world’s most respected companies and law firms.

ADR Institute of Ontario
June 10, 2009

Partner Michael Erdle was elected to a second term on the board of directors of the ADR Institute of Ontario at the ADRIO annual meeting. Michael will also continue as co-chair of ADRIO’s Technology and Intellectual Property Section.

Ninth Annual IT Law Spring Training Program
April 30-May 1, 2009

Associate James Kosa spoke at the Ninth Annual IT Law Spring Training Program at the Law Society of Upper Canada in Toronto, Ontario. James spoke about Cloud Computing and the IT Deal. His article on the subject will be published in the next edition of the OBA Newsletter Briefly Speaking.

AstraZeneca Seminar Series
March 10, 2009

On March 10, 2009, associate Michael Migus spoke at the University of Toronto’s Master of Biotechnology, AstraZeneca Seminar Series on the topic of the Patented Medicine (Notice of Compliance) Regulations and Data Protection Provisions of the Food and Drug Regulations.

Osgoode Annual IP Career Panel
February 19, 2009

Associates Sue Diaz and Michael Migus spoke at the Annual Intellectual Property Career Panel at Osgoode Hall Law School.

A Thank You from Deeth Williams Wall
February 1, 2009

February 1, 2009 marks the 15th anniversary of Deeth Williams Wall LLP. As we celebrate, we would like to take this opportunity to thank all of our wonderful and supportive clients, friends and colleagues who have made these years so exciting and enjoyable and have helped create the international reputation and success of our firm. We are blessed to have innovative, creative and loyal clients. Many have been with us right from the start.

We appreciate your confidence in our firm and all your support. We hope to continue to work with our clients for many more years to help them develop, protect, acquire and commercialize their technology and intellectual property. We are committed to providing practical, responsive, business-focused and experienced advice and we look forward to working with all of you in the years ahead.

Thank you very much.

The lawyers and staff of Deeth Williams Wall

E-Tips Article Published in Cyberspace Lawyer
January-February, 2009

Associate Lauren Lodenquai was published in Cyberspace Lawyer, Volume 14, Issue 1. Her article, entitled “Hyper-linking to Allegedly Defamatory Content is Not Publication”, which was first published in E-Tips on November 5, 2008, focused on the findings of the British Columbia Supreme Court in Crookes v. Wikimedia Foundation Inc., [2008] B.C.S.C. 1424 .

New Partner at Deeth Williams Wall LLP
January 1, 2009

On January 1, 2009, Associate Hung Nguyen was made a partner in the firm.

MEDEC Legal and Regulatory Affairs Conference, October 29, 2008

Associate Sue Diaz spoke at the Annual MEDEC Legal and Regulatory Affairs Conference held in Toronto, Ontario.

Twelfth Annual Canadian IT Law Association Conference
October 27-28, 2008

Partner Michael Erdle spoke at the Twelfth Annual Canadian IT Law Association Conference held in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Michael spoke in a Roundtable Session entitled “Dispute Management in Long Term IT Contracts”.

Ontario Bar Association - Alternative Dispute Resolution & Information Technology Section Program
September 25, 2008

Partner Michael Erdle spoke at the ADR & Information Technology Section Program of the Ontario Bar Association held in Toronto, Ontario. Michael chaired a program entitled “Online Dispute Resolution - The Future is Now”.

Deeth Williams Wall LLP “Most Frequently Recommended” in Computer and IT Law - Lexpert
June, 2008

Lexpert’s 2008 Directory recently named Deeth Williams Wall LLP as one of the two “Most Frequently Recommended” firms for Computer and IT Law in Canada.

Deeth Williams Wall LLP “Repeatedly Recommended” in Intellectual Property and Intellectual Property Litigation - Lexpert
June, 2008

Lexpert’s 2008 Directory recently named Deeth Williams Wall LLP as a “Repeatedly Recommended” firm for Intellectual Property and Intellectual Property Litigation in Canada.

Deeth Williams Wall LLP “Consistently Recommended” in Technology Law - Lexpert
June, 2008

Lexpert’s 2008 Directory recently named Deeth Williams Wall LLP as a “Consistently Recommended” firm for Technology Law in Canada.

Douglas Deeth “Most Frequently Recommended” - Lexpert
June, 2008

Lexpert recently named Partner Douglas Deeth as “Most Frequently Recommended” in Intellectual Property Law, “Consistently Recommended” in Intellectual Property Litigation and “Repeatedly Recommended” in Computer and IT Law in Canada.

Amy-Lynne Williams “Most Frequently Recommended” - Lexpert
June, 2008

Lexpert recently named Partner Amy-Lynne Williams as a “Most Frequently Recommended” lawyer from a Technology Firm and as “Consistently Recommended” in Computer and IT Law in Canada.