OTTAWA, Canada, Feb. 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --PlaSmart Inc., the Ottawa-based global toy distributor specializing in fun, innovative and engaging products that bring families together, is thrilled to ...

I have been doing a lot of research and writing on obviousness and KSR v. Teleflex lately, but not for publication on the blog so far. Last Friday, July 6, 2012, I filed a petition for rehearing en ...

The Tokai and Ritchie rationale seems to have never been cited by any other panels of the Court. While this may be due to many reasons, the fact that this reasoning could so easily invalidate ...

An Ottawa toy company "dodged a major bullet" when Target Canada went bankrupt owing it just $7,000, the president says. PlaSmart had $100,000 worth of inventory ready to ship to the struggling retail ...

Nickelodeon has inked a licensing deal with PlaSmart to manufacture and sell PlasmaCars based on the hit preschool series PAW Patrol in the U.S. over the next two years. Design work is currently ...

Every week, we will seek out expert advice to help a small- or medium-sized company overcome a key issue it is facing in its business. The PlasmaCar, a quirky ride-on toy car, has become one popular ...

How have companies fared since appearing as subjects of our weekly The Challenge series? From time to time, we will follow up to see what's happened since the experts weighed in with advice on the ...