What is the quantum of interest granted to a defendant in a patent case?
Ontario, Canada
The following excerpt is from Gallagher v. Murphy and Gilroy, 1928 CanLII 32 (ON CA):
What was granted to the defendant in Johnson v. Martin (1892), 19 A.R. 593, was a mere licence to sell within a limited area. In the present case the interest for which the note was given was a one-half interest in the patent throughout the whole of Canada.
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