News, Events and PublicationsBy Jonathan M.S. Woolley

Happy World Intellectual Property Day

Today the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) honours "World IP Day" which is an opportunity to...

Patent Infringement – What Constitutes “Use” of a Patented Invention?

By: Jonathan M.S. Woolley

Canada's Patent Act gives patent-holders the exclusive right of "making, constructing and using" their inventions...

Saad Patel and Varun Dhaul Are Called to the Bar

We celebrate Saad Patel and Varun Dhaul who were called to the bar!

Saad's principal was Jonathan Woolley, and...

Public Interest – Rare Cases Where Patent Injunctions Declined

By: Jonathan Woolley

In patent litigation, when a defendant is found to have infringed a plaintiff’s patent, the court...

The Doctrine of Licensee Estoppel in Canada

By: Jonathan Woolley

An inventor acquires a patent for their invention, and licenses it to a third party who...

RBS Launches Appellate Advocacy Practice

Our Litigation Lawyers have significant experience advising and representing clients on appellate matters in the BC Court of Appeal, the Yukon Court of Appeal, the...

Advanced Education Group Host Annual Half-Day Seminar for BC University Counsel

Our seminar is geared to University Counsel of universities in BC and provides topics of relevance and tangible takeaways...

Good Luck to our Summer Students!

Summer Students Varun Dhaul, Michelle Liu and Saad Patel have finished Summer Articles with us and are returning to...

Good Luck to the Newest Students Enrolled in the RBS Business Law Clinic

The Richards Buell Sutton Business Law Clinic provides law students with an educational opportunity to use their substantive understanding of...

RBS Wins Landmark Decision: Government Liable for Trademark Infringement

By: RBS

In a landmark case involving multiple levels of appeal, RBS successfully represented a Vancouver-based energy consulting business against...

RBS is a Platinum Sponsor of the Canadian Association of University Solicitors (CAUS) Conference

This annual conference takes place on May 23rd to 25th in Whistler, BC. The lawyers in our Institutions...

RBS Welcomes Two New Partners

We are pleased to announce the addition of Aneez N. Devji and Jonathan M.S. Woolley to the partnership.

“Jonathan and...