Join us in Ottawa this spring for the premier networking, educational and social event for Canadian intellectual property lawyers across the country. You won’t want to miss this unique opportunity for members of the bench, regulators and bar to engage in an open exchange of ideas and debate. Come learn from expert panels of speakers about current and key IP topics that are critical to your practice.
Conference Accommodations Update
The official conference room block is now sold out. However, you can still take advantage of CBA's corporate rate at the following hotels by using corporate code 10646.
Le Germain, 30 Daly Avenue, Ottawa – 6-minute walk to the conference
Reservation Link: germainhotels.com
Or by Phone: 1-833-503-0030/613-691-3230
Corporate Code: 10646
Alt Hotel, 185 Slater Street, Ottawa
Reservation Link: germainhotels.com/en/alt-hotel
Corporate Code: 10646
Additionally, here are other nearby hotels for your convenience:
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel
Les Suites Hotel
Courtyard by Marriott
Andaz Hotel
Did you know that booking your stay at the conference hotel allows the CBA to keep overall conference costs down, and pass these savings on to our delegates? The CBA guarantees a minimum number of bedroom bookings to the hotel and rooms booked outside our block put us at risk of paying a penalty. Your choice of hotel for this conference affects the association. We appreciate your help by booking in the official conference room block.
Air Canada: TU4DWYT1
Discount code applies for travel beginning Thursday, May 22, 2025 and ending Thursday, June 5, 2025.
Porter: CBIP25
Discount code applies for travel beginning Sunday, May 25, 2025 and ending Monday, June 2, 2025. Please book online here or through your travel agent using promo code “CBIP25”.
WestJet: 1U2J5VK
Discount code applies for travel beginning Thursday, May 22, 2025 and ending Thursday, June 5, 2025.
Via Rail: 15708
Discount code applies for travel beginning Saturday, May 24, 2025 and ending Tuesday, June 3rd, 2025.
Car rental: Member savings are available with Alamo, Enterprise and National through the CBA Advantage Program. CBA members can take advantage of special rates and promotions. Not a member? Join today.
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Registrant Type
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Dec 19 - Mar 20*
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Mar 21 - May 27
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Town Hall (Federal Court)
CBA Members
Non-Members
Judiciary
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$25.00
$100.00
Free |
$25.00
$100.00
Free |
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Town Hall (CIPO)
CBA Members
Non-Members
Judiciary
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$25.00
$100.00
Free |
$25.00
$100.00
Free |
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Lunch only, no PD
Everyone
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$140.00 |
$140.00 |
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Lunch & Afternoon PD Sessions
CBA Members
CBA Students Members
CBA Young Lawyer Members (<10 years)
Non-Members
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$370.00
$275.00
$360.00
$500.00 |
$415.00
$275.00
$360.00
$550.00 |
Plus applicable taxes
*Early Bird deadline is March 20, 2025 at 11:59 PM EST. |
Group Rates For Firms / Organizations
5 – 9 registrants = 10% discount
10 – 19 registrants = 15% discount
20+ = 20% discount
Group rates are calculated based on the regular price and not on the discounted price (super early bird and early bird.)
To take advantage of the discount, please contact: pd@cba.org
Cancellation Policy
There will be a 20% administrative charge for any cancellation received in writing prior to April 29, 2025. No refund will be given after April 29, 2025. There will be no refunds for “no-show” registrants.
Please note, registration for this event will close 48 hours prior of the conference date.
