Ciba-Geigy Canada Ltd v Apotex Inc
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ciba-geigy-canada-ltd-v-apotex-inc-293-8343783
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Ciba-Geigy Canada Ltd v Apotex Inc
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Ciba-Geigy Canada Ltd. v. Apotex Inc., [1992] 3 SCR 120, is a Supreme Court of Canada judgment on trademark law and more specifically the issue of passing off. Ciba-Geigy brought an action against Apotex and Novopharm, alleging that their versions of the prescription drug metoprolol were causing confusion to the public due to their similar appearance to Ciba-Geigy's version of the drug Lopresor. On appeal to the SCC, the issue was whether a plaintiff is required to establish that the public affe
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Supreme Court of Canada case
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2022-07-17T06:09:53Z
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