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IP Litigation in the Cannabis Industry: A Review of the Limited Authority in Canada Thus Far

As the day draws near to the legalization of recreational cannabis in Canada, so too does the birth of a new and significant industry. Arguably, Canada has been headed in this direction for close to 20 years. Some would point to the 2000 decision of R v Parker[1]—in which the Ontario Court of Appeal declared the marijuana prohibition in the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act to be invalid—as the first in a long line of dominos to fall in the path to legalization.