DWW Ranked Best Law Firm in Canada by Best Lawyers, 2026
DWW Ranked Best Law Firm in Canada by Best Lawyers, 2026
DWW Partner Jennifer Davidson Receives OBA Rising Star Award in IP and IT Law
DWW Partner Jennifer Davidson Receives OBA Rising Star Award in IP and IT Law
Nine Lawyers recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada, 2026
Nine DWW Lawyers named in the 2026 Edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada (TM)
DWW Recognized as one of the Best Law Firms in Toronto by Best Lawyers 2026
DWW Recognized as one of the Best Law Firms in Toronto by Best Lawyers 2026
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Deeth Williams Wall has received awards and accolades from several national and international industry publications including Best of the Best, Who's Who Legal, Best Lawyer, Lexpert Guide to Leading Lawyers, Chambers Global, Canadian Lawyer and IP Stars.
Deeth Williams Wall has received awards and accolades from several national and international industry publications including Best of the Best, Who's Who Legal, Best Lawyer, Lexpert Guide to Leading Lawyers, Chambers Global, Canadian Lawyer and IP Stars.

Recent Insights

Canadian Privacy Commissioner Files Application In Federal Court Against Google Canadian Privacy Commissioner Files Application In Federal Court Against Google

Privacy
– September 23, 2026September 23, 20262026-09-23
On August 28, 2026, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC) announced that it had filed an application with the Federal Court seeking an order to implement its recommendations to Google following an investigation into Google’s privacy practices that concluded on August 27, 2025.
Deeth Williams Wall https://www.dww.com/articles/canadian-privacy-commissioner-files-application-federal-court-against-google

CIPO Launches The Key Technology Expedited Program CIPO Launches The Key Technology Expedited Program

Patents
– September 23, 2026September 23, 20262026-09-23
On September 2, 2026, the Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) launched the Key Technology Expedited Program (KTEP), a pilot initiative that allows applicants to request expedited examination of patent applications related to key technology areas identified by the Commissioner of Patents.
Deeth Williams Wall https://www.dww.com/articles/cipo-launches-key-technology-expedited-program

Federal Court Grants Leave to File Fresh Evidence in Trademark Appeal Federal Court Grants Leave to File Fresh Evidence in Trademark Appeal

Trademark and Copyright Litigation
– September 23, 2026September 23, 20262026-09-23
On September 4, 2026, the Federal Court (the Court) issued its decision in Anashara v BIZU Innovation Group, 2026 FC 1132, allowing the appeal in part of a decision of the Registrar of Trademarks (the Registrar) to expunge the registration for SWAGGER (the Mark) for failure to file evidence in response to a Section 45 notice (the Notice) brought under the Trademarks Act.
Deeth Williams Wall https://www.dww.com/articles/federal-court-grants-leave-to-file-fresh-evidence-trademark-appeal

Canada – U.S. Tariffs—Another Silver Lining for Trademark Owners? Canada – U.S. Tariffs—Another Silver Lining for Trademark Owners?

Trademarks
– September 10, 2026September 10, 20262026-09-10
The recent imposition of tariffs by each of Canada and the United States as part of their recent trade dispute may have an unintended benefit for trademark owners.
Deeth Williams Wall https://www.dww.com/articles/canada-%E2%80%93-us-tariffs%E2%80%94another-silver-lining-for-trademark-owners

Updated Guidance On Police Use Of Drones Issued Updated Guidance On Police Use Of Drones Issued

Privacy
– September 10, 2026September 10, 20262026-09-10
On August 17, 2026, The Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario (IPC) released updated guidance on police use of remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPAS), commonly known as drones (the “Guidance”). The Guidance is intended to assist police services in meeting their obligations under Ontario’s access and privacy laws when implementing or operating RPAS programs.
Deeth Williams Wall https://www.dww.com/articles/updated-guidance-on-police-use-of-drones-issued

Leave To Adduce New Evidence In Trademark Appeal Granted Leave To Adduce New Evidence In Trademark Appeal Granted

Trademark and Copyright Litigation
– September 10, 2026September 10, 20262026-09-10
On August 19, 2026, the Federal Court (the Court) released its decision in PKF Trade Mark Limited v PKF Chambers Inc, 2026 FC 1072, granting PKF Trade Mark Limited (the Applicant) leave to file new evidence. The underlying proceeding was an appeal from a decision by the Trademarks Opposition Board (the Board) expunging the Applicant’s trademark (the Mark) after finding that the Applicant had failed to demonstrate use of the Mark during the relevant period.
Deeth Williams Wall https://www.dww.com/articles/leave-to-adduce-new-evidence-trademark-appeal-granted
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Events

DWW Is Proud To Sponsor The ITechLaw 2026 European Conference

October 21, 2026

Deeth Williams Wall LLP is proud to be a Sponsor of the ITechLaw 2026 European Conference. This year, the conference will be held in Copenhagen, from October 21 to 23, 2026.

Jennifer Davidson, Elisabeth Symons, and Richard Austin will be attending the conference in Copenhagen. Please connect if you are planning to attend.

DWW Associate M. Imtiaz Karamat To Co-Chair Mentorship Breakfast Session at the 2026 CAN-TECH Law Fall Conference

October 16, 2026

On October 16, 2026, Imtiaz Karamat will co-chair the mentorship breakfast session at Canadian Technology Law Association (CAN-TECH) 2026 Annual Fall Conference with Feven Yohannes, Senior Legal Counsel of Royal Bank of Canada.

Richard Austin, Senior Counsel at the firm will act as a mentor at the session.

DWW Partner Jennifer Davidson To Moderate Panel “When the Agent Goes Rogue: An AI Incident Response Table Top” at the 2026 CAN-TECH Fall Conference

October 15, 2026

On October 15, 2026, Jennifer Davidson will moderate the session “When the Agent Goes Rogue: An AI Incident Response Table-Top” at Canadian Technology Law Association (CAN-TECH) 2026 Annual Fall Conference.

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