CIPO Webinar Recording on Standard Essential Patents and ADR

CIPO Notices and Updates

Published January 21st, 2026

Detected March 21st, 2026

Summary

The Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) has made a recorded webinar on standard essential patents (SEPs) and alternative dispute resolution (ADR) available online. The webinar features experts from CIPO, the Standards Council of Canada, and the WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center.

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The Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) has released a recording of a webinar previously held in October 2025. The webinar, a collaboration with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), focuses on standard essential patents (SEPs) and the application of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) mechanisms for managing SEP-related disputes.

This recording is now available for professionals in intellectual property, legal experts, and interested parties to access via CIPO's YouTube channel. It serves as an informational resource, highlighting how ADR can be utilized in this specific area of patent law. No new obligations or compliance actions are mandated by this notice; it is purely informational.

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Now available: Recorded webinar on standard essential patents and alternative dispute resolution

January 21, 2026

– Gatineau, Quebec

Did you miss the October 2025 webinar from the Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)? This expert-led session on standard essential patents (SEPs) and alternative dispute resolution (ADR) is now available online.

Whether you're a professional in the field of intellectual property, a legal expert or simply interested in the subject, this recording can help you discover how ADR mechanisms can help manage SEP-related disputes.

It features presentations from CIPO, the Standards Council of Canada and the WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center.

Visit CIPO's YouTube channel to watch the full recording.